Aquacultural managers rate their happiness above average.
At CareerExplorer, we conduct an ongoing survey with millions of people and ask them how satisfied they are with their careers. As it turns out, aquacultural managers rate their career happiness 3.4 out of 5 stars which puts them in the top 37% of careers.
To put this into perspective, we compared how happy aquacultural managers are to similar careers in the industry. Take a look at the results below:
Salaries and satisfaction ratings in similar careers
| Career | Satisfaction | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental restoration planner | 3.5 | $67k |
| Soil and plant scientist | 3.4 | $17k |
| Agronomist | 3.4 | $42k |
| Natural sciences manager | 3.4 | $154k |
| Kennel technician | 3.4 | $12k |
| Aquacultural manager | 3.4 | $79k |
| Hydrologist | 3.4 | $79k |
| Forester | 3.4 | $31k |
| Geologist | 3.3 | $84k |
So what does it mean to be happy in your career? Let’s break it down into different dimensions:
- Salary: Are aquacultural managers happy with their salary?
- Meaning: Do aquacultural managers find their jobs meaningful?
- Personality fit: How well suited are people’s personalities to their everyday tasks as aquacultural managers?
- Work environment: How enjoyable are aquacultural manager’s work environments?
- Skills utilization: Are aquacultural managers making the best use of their abilities?
Are aquacultural managers happy with their salary?
Aquacultural managers rated their satisfaction with their salaries 2.7/5. The majority of aquacultural managers are quite happy with their salaries, with very few having complaints about their income level.
We asked aquacultural managers how fairly compensated they are for their work.
Their response was:
2.7 out of 5 stars
10 aquacultural managers
10% of aquacultural managers rated their compensation 5 stars
50% of aquacultural managers rated their compensation 4 stars
40% of aquacultural managers rated their compensation 3 stars
Do aquacultural managers find their jobs meaningful?
On average, aquacultural managers rate the meaningfulness of their work a 3.5/5. Unlike many careers, aquacultural managers have little difficulty finding meaning in their work, and it likely constitutes one of the main reasons people become aquacultural managers.
We asked aquacultural managers how meaningful they found their work.
Their response was:
3.5 out of 5 stars
10 aquacultural managers
60% of aquacultural managers rated how meaningful they found their career 5 stars
30% of aquacultural managers rated how meaningful they found their career 4 stars
10% of aquacultural managers rated how meaningful they found their career 3 stars
How well are people’s personalities suited to everyday tasks as aquacultural managers?
Aquacultural managers rated their personality fit with their work an average of 3.9/5. The majority of aquacultural managers find their personalities quite well suited to their work, with relatively few having complaints about their fit.
We asked aquacultural managers how well their personalities fit into their careers.
Their response was:
3.9 out of 5 stars
11 aquacultural managers
9% of aquacultural managers rated their career fit 5 stars
73% of aquacultural managers rated their career fit 4 stars
18% of aquacultural managers rated their career fit 3 stars
How enjoyable is an aquacultural manager’s work environment?
As a whole, aquacultural managers rated their enjoyment of their work environment 3.9/5. A solid majority of aquacultural managers enjoy their work environment, probably contributing to overall higher satisfaction with working as an aquacultural manager.
We asked aquacultural managers how much they enjoyed their work environment.
Their response was:
3.9 out of 5 stars
11 aquacultural managers
18% of aquacultural managers rated their work environment 5 stars
55% of aquacultural managers rated their work environment 4 stars
27% of aquacultural managers rated their work environment 3 stars
Are aquacultural managers making the best use of their abilities?
Former aquacultural managers on CareerExplorer have rated their skills utilization 3.5/5. Aquacultural managers tend to feel that they don’t manage to use their abilities to their fullest, when compared to other careers.
We asked aquacultural managers how well their abilities were used in their careers.
Their response was:
3.5 out of 5 stars
11 aquacultural managers
18% of aquacultural managers rated their how well their skills were utilized in their career 5 stars
27% of aquacultural managers rated their how well their skills were utilized in their career 4 stars
45% of aquacultural managers rated their how well their skills were utilized in their career 3 stars
9% of aquacultural managers rated their how well their skills were utilized in their career 2 stars