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Overview
Aquaculture hatchery managers plan and coordinate hatchery production for fish and shellfish, focusing on breeding strategies, spawning, incubation, early feeding and rearing.
In job descriptions, look for hatchery production, broodstock, spawning techniques, larvae or fry, incubation systems, water quality, feeding routines, survival rates and staff coordination.
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Open in Job ExplorerWhat the work can involve
Aquaculture hatchery managers run early-life production for cultured fish or shellfish. The work covers breeding plans, spawning control, incubation, larvae or fry care, early feeding and rearing conditions.
Skills and specializations
Useful skills include broodstock handling, spawning techniques, water quality control, incubation systems, feed routines, survival monitoring, disease awareness and coordination between hatchery staff and grow-out production.
Salary context
Salary context depends on species value, hatchery scale, survival targets, technical systems, staff responsibility, production planning and whether the role covers only hatchery work or wider aquaculture operations. This guide does not provide salary amounts.
Career paths
Career paths can move into aquaculture site management, breeding programme coordination, hatchery quality roles, production planning, fish health support or management of larger aquaculture operations.
Good to know
Check whether vacancies name fish, shellfish, larvae, fry, recirculation systems, water quality, broodstock or spawning. These details show the technical depth and daily production rhythm.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context. It is not official labour-market statistics or role-specific salary data.
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Occupation group
Aquaculture workers (6221)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/02bd7cac-8263-4425-b03d-19001ffe8787 |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 6221.3 |
| ISCO group | 6221 |
| Concept type | Occupation |