Facilities Managers

Low Risk
34%
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AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
38%
(Low Risk)
POLLING
30%
(Low Risk)
Average: 34%
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
5.3%
by year 2033
WAGES
$102,340
or $49.20 per hour
Volume
131,400
as of 2023
SUMMARY
JOB SCORE
7.1/10

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Calculated automation risk

38% (Low Risk)

Low Risk (21-40%): Jobs in this level have a limited risk of automation, as they demand a mix of technical and human-centric skills.

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:

  • Negotiation

  • Social Perceptiveness

  • Assisting and Caring for Others

  • Originality

  • Persuasion

User poll

30% chance of full automation within the next two decades

Our visitors have voted there's a low chance this occupation will be automated. This assessment is further supported by the calculated automation risk level, which estimates 38% chance of automation.

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Sentiment

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Sentiment over time (yearly)

Growth

Fast growth relative to other professions

The number of 'Facilities Managers' job openings is expected to rise 5.3% by 2033

Total employment, and estimated job openings

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031
Updated projections are due 09-2024.

Wages

Very high paid relative to other professions

In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Facilities Managers' was $102,340, or $49 per hour

'Facilities Managers' were paid 112.9% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Greater range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2023 there were 131,400 people employed as 'Facilities Managers' within the United States.

This represents around 0.09% of the employed workforce across the country

Put another way, around 1 in 1 thousand people are employed as 'Facilities Managers'.

Job description

Plan, direct, or coordinate operations and functionalities of facilities and buildings. May include surrounding grounds or multiple facilities of an organization's campus.

SOC Code: 11-3013.00

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