Farrier
5AI USED FOR5%moving to45%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
STARTING PAY£25,000 - £30,000
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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CAREERMASH (EN)FROM ANIMAL CARE →
Farrier
Farriers play a crucial role in the equine industry, combining artistry and science to ensure the health and performance of horses through expert hoof care. Their work not only enhances the well-being of these majestic animals but also supports the livelihoods of riders, trainers, and the broader equestrian community across the UK.
THE DOOR: A easy to E extremely hard, now and in 20 years
This job holds up well against AI
AI is used for very little of what this job actually involves today, and the law requires human oversight. That human could be you. That is about as safe as careers get right now, though it is still worth learning to use the tools well.
Who hires for this
The Worshipful Company of FarriersThe leading professional body for farriers in the UK, offering training and support.British Farriers and Blacksmiths AssociationA professional association dedicated to promoting the interests of farriers and blacksmiths.Farrier Training CentreProvides comprehensive training programmes for aspiring farriers.Equine Hoof Care LtdA local farriery service offering expert hoof care for horses across the region.Hoof & Hound FarrierySpecialises in bespoke farriery services for competitive and leisure horses.