Automation Risk
Each occupation shows a probability of automation. A higher score means machines and algorithms are more likely to take over the role in the future.
| SUMMARY |
51%
Moderate Risk
|
18%
Minimal Risk
|
19%
Minimal Risk
|
26%
Low Risk
|
32%
Low Risk
|
38%
Low Risk
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| JOB SCORE | 3.9/10 | 5.3/10 | 8.1/10 | 6.5/10 | 6.1/10 | 4.7/10 |
| POLLING |
62%
(High Risk,
Based on 142 votes)
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83%
(Imminent Risk,
Based on 25 votes)
|
37%
(Low Risk,
Based on 262 votes)
|
45%
(Moderate Risk,
Based on 71 votes)
|
50%
(Moderate Risk,
Based on 215 votes)
|
48%
(Moderate Risk,
Based on 28 votes)
|
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GROWTH
by year 2034
|
-1.6%
|
8.2%
|
8.8%
|
4.6%
|
6.2%
|
-0.3%
|
| WAGES |
$74,260
or $35.70 per hour
|
$108,970
or $52.39 per hour
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$101,190
or $48.65 per hour
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$108,390
or $52.11 per hour
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$72,910
or $35.05 per hour
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$66,140
or $31.80 per hour
|
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VOLUME
as of 2024
|
472,770
|
439,380
|
893,900
|
254,140
|
917,460
|
1,495,580
|
| SNOWFLAKE |
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| DESCRIPTION | Provide high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, and handling information requests, as well as performing routine administrative functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings. May also train and supervise lower-level clerical staff. | Implement and administer enterprise-wide document management systems and related procedures that allow organizations to capture, store, retrieve, share, and destroy electronic records and documents. | Conduct organizational studies and evaluations, design systems and procedures, conduct work simplification and measurement studies, and prepare operations and procedures manuals to assist management in operating more efficiently and effectively. Includes program analysts and management consultants. | Plan, direct, or coordinate one or more administrative services of an organization, such as records and information management, mail distribution, and other office support services. | Recruit, screen, interview, or place individuals within an organization. May perform other activities in multiple human resources areas. | Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers. |
Curious how automation and AI could affect your career? Our comparison tool lets you view two or more jobs side by side, helping you quickly spot differences in risk level, pay, growth, and popularity. All of this is based on a mix of academic research, user polling, and official labour data.
Each occupation shows a probability of automation. A higher score means machines and algorithms are more likely to take over the role in the future.
A quick summary of how a job performs overall — factoring in wages, growth, volume, and automation risk. It’s a handy way to see the bigger picture at a glance.
Thousands of visitors cast their votes on how “automatable” each job feels. These community insights are shown alongside the calculated probabilities.
See how fast each occupation is projected to grow and what people earn on average. High wages don’t always mean high security — automation risk still matters.
Explore how many people currently work in each occupation and in which year the data was recorded. Popularity can affect how disruptive automation will be for the wider economy.
Each snowflake visualises the balance between automation risk, wages, growth, and job volume. Bigger and greener areas mean stronger performance in that dimension.
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