Hunters and trappers

Hunters and trappers catch and kill mammals, birds or reptiles mainly for meat, skin, feathers and other products, for sale or delivery on a regular basis to wholesale buyers, marketing organizations or at markets.

Skill level: Semi-skilled

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  • Salary range for the majority of workers in Hunters and trappers - from £1,286 to £2,206 per month - 2025.
  • A Hunters and trappers typically earns between £1,286 and £1,950 gross per month at the start of the job.
  • After 5 years of service, this is between £1,331 and £2,012 per month for a working week of 38 hours.

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Job Responsibilities

  • Setting traps to catch mammals, birds or reptiles
  • Killing trapped or free mammals, birds or reptiles with firearms or other weapons
  • Skinning and otherwise treating killed mammals, birds or reptiles to obtain desired products for sale or delivery
  • Delivering or selling trapped live mammals, birds or reptiles
  • Repairing and maintaining equipment

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