Fisheries Manager
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STARTING PAY£25,000 - £30,000
PHYSICAL MOATThe work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it.
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Fisheries Manager
Fisheries managers and proprietors play a crucial role in the sustainable management of aquatic ecosystems, ensuring that fish populations thrive while supporting the livelihoods of communities across the UK. Their work is vital not only for maintaining biodiversity but also for safeguarding food security and promoting responsible fishing practices globally.
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This job holds up well against AI
AI is used for very little of what this job actually involves today, and the work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it. That is about as safe as careers get right now, though it is still worth learning to use the tools well.
Career progression path
1FIRST STEPJunior Fisheries ManagerIn this entry-level role, you will assist senior managers in data collection and analysis, support community outreach efforts, and gain hands-on experience in fisheries management.£25,000 - £30,000
2GAINING EXPERIENCEMid-level Fisheries ManagerAs a mid-level manager, you will take on more responsibility, leading projects, managing teams, and liaising with stakeholders to implement sustainable practices.£35,000 - £45,000
3PEAK CAREERSenior Fisheries ManagerIn this peak role, you will oversee large-scale fisheries management initiatives, influence policy at a national level, and mentor the next generation of fisheries professionals.£60,000+
The degree route
Courses in this career's subject area, from the live library of 35,000; every one is AI impact assessed through its actual graduate destinations.
🎓Biological Sciences with Spanish for ScienceImperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£31,500 median
🎓Human Sciences and EvolutionUniversity College London · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£30,500 median
🎓Biochemistry and PharmacologyUniversity of Strathclyde · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£28,000 median
🎓Biomedical Sciences with a Year in IndustryRoyal Holloway and Bedford New College · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£27,500 median
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There is more than one way in
You do not have to go the university route to get here. There is also a vocational route that skips a degree entirely.
Degree subjects that lead this way
Courses in this career's subject area, from the same register that priced the degree above. Subject-matched, not a guaranteed qualifying route: check each course's own entry requirements and any professional accreditation before you rely on it.
Biological Sciences with Spanish for ScienceImperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine · DegreeHuman Sciences and EvolutionUniversity College London · DegreeBiochemistryThe University of Leeds · DegreeBiochemistry and PharmacologyUniversity of Strathclyde · DegreeHuman BiologyQueen's University of Belfast · DegreeBiomedical Sciences with a Year in IndustryRoyal Holloway and Bedford New College · Degree