Field Enumerator

Work part-time for the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture , who has collected data on behalf of the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) for 50 years.


Customer service experience, a sales background, or farming knowledge, along with time management skills, self-motivation and attention to detail are helpful for interviewing operations (in-person and by telephone) to gather information from livestock and crop entities of all sizes. Projects may include Census of Agriculture this winter/spring, a study of farm activity on selected acres in the summer and doing crop counts in corn and pecans fields in the fall.

• A flexible schedule including occasional evenings and weekends, as needed. No guarented number of hours.
• Hourly wage starts at $17.75+ per hour, supplies provided and mileage reimbursement
• Continued training provided for all assignments
• Work from home and/or in your local area on variety of assignments
• A great second income or opportunity for semi-retired

Requirements are a valid driver's license, access to a reliable vehicle, knowledge of computers or iPads and passing a background check.


If you are interested, the first step is to complete the initial application for this Field (area) Enumeration position. It is mobile-friendly, quick and easy.

NASDA does not discriminate in employment practices or programs on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, disability, political beliefs, or family status.

You will have to pass a background check