2026 Urban Farmer
Salary Guide

Complete guide to Urban Farmer salaries, responsibilities, and career paths.

UF

Urban Farmer

AgricultureSustainability

Average Salary

£20,000 – £35,000

Working Hours

37.5 hours/week

Job Information

  • Urban farming is expanding in UK cities

Other Names this Job is Known By

  • City Farmer
  • Urban Grower

Key Responsibilities

  • Grow crops and raise animals in urban environments
  • Use hydroponics, aquaponics, or rooftop gardens
  • Monitor plant and animal health
  • Market and sell produce
  • Educate the public on urban agriculture
  • Maintain equipment and records
  • Promote sustainability
  • Liaise with local authorities

Skills and Qualifications Required

  • Degree or diploma in agriculture, horticulture, or sustainability
  • Experience in urban or community farming
  • Practical and business skills
  • Communication and sustainability awareness

Promotional Job Opportunities from this Role

  • Senior Farmer
  • Farm Manager
  • Consultant
  • Business Owner

How to Get the Job

  • Study agriculture, horticulture, or sustainability
  • Gain experience in urban or community farming
  • Progress to senior or business owner roles

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