Cooks, Private Household

Moderate Risk
57%

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AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
61%
(High Risk)
POLLING
54%
(Moderate Risk, Based on 31 votes)
Average: 57%
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
-6.3%
by year 2033
WAGES
$42,590
or $20.47 per hour
Volume
740
as of 2023
SUMMARY
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JOB SCORE
2.0/10
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Job Score (higher is better):

We rate jobs using four factors. These are:

- Chance of being automated
- Job growth
- Wages
- Volume of available positions

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Calculated automation risk

61% (High Risk)

High Risk (61-80%): Jobs in this category face a significant threat from automation, as many of their tasks can be easily automated using current or near-future technologies.

More information on what this score is, and how it is calculated is available here.

Some quite important qualities of the job are difficult to automate:

  • Manual Dexterity

  • Finger Dexterity

  • Originality

  • Social Perceptiveness

User poll

54% chance of full automation within the next two decades

Our visitors have voted they are unsure if this occupation will be automated. However, the automation risk level we have generated suggests a much higher chance of automation: 61% chance of automation.

What do you think the risk of automation is?

What is the likelihood that Cooks, Private Household will be replaced by robots or artificial intelligence within the next 20 years?

Growth

Very slow growth relative to other professions.

The number of 'Cooks, Private Household' job openings is expected to decline 6.3% by 2033

Total employment, and estimated job openings

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2023 and 2033
Updated projections are due 09-2025.

Wages

Very low paid relative to other professions

In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Cooks, Private Household' was $42,590, or $20 per hour

'Cooks, Private Household' were paid 11.4% lower than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Significantly lower range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2023 there were 740 people employed as 'Cooks, Private Household' within the United States.

This represents around < 0.001% of the employed workforce across the country

Put another way, around 1 in 205 thousand people are employed as 'Cooks, Private Household'.

Job description

Prepare meals in private homes. Includes personal chefs.

SOC Code: 35-2013.00

Comments (1)

Sonya Baillargeon (Moderate)
22 Nov 2019 17:03
I want to be able to cook privately because its a little less stressful and I can work by myself.
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