Hunter Education Coordinator

Also called: Hunter Safety Instructor Coordinator

Runs the classes that teach new hunters about safety, ethics, and wildlife laws.

A day in the life

Hunter education coordinators train volunteer instructors, schedule classes across a region, and run field days where students practice safe firearm handling. They help keep hunting accidents rare.

Pay over a career

Starting
$38k
Typical
$52k
High
$72k

Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.

Training

Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 4 years after high school. Bachelor's in wildlife or education helpful.

Ways in: 4-year college, On-the-job training. Training cost: $15k – $60k.

Majors to look at: Wildlife Biology, Education, Natural Resources.

Outlook

Growing slowly. Approximate.

Will it last? Our AI estimate

Low risk in 5 years, medium in 10. Online courses already teach much of hunter ed; field days and training volunteer instructors stay human.

Start now, in high school

Classes: Biology, Public speaking, Education / teaching CTE.

Official data: O*NET occupation 25-3021.

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