Fuel Cell Engineers

Low Risk
35%
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AUTOMATION RISK
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35%
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LABOR DEMAND *
GROWTH
11.0%
by year 2033
WAGES
$99,510
or $47.84 per hour
Volume
281,290
as of 2023

Employment data isn't available specifically for this occupation from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, so we are using the data from Mechanical Engineers.

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JOB SCORE
7.2/10

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Calculated automation risk

35% (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.

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

  • Originality

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Growth

Very fast growth relative to other professions

The number of 'Mechanical Engineers' job openings is expected to rise 11.0% by 2033

* 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 'Mechanical Engineers' was $99,510, or $47 per hour

'Mechanical Engineers' were paid 107.1% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Greater range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2023 there were 281,290 people employed as 'Mechanical Engineers' within the United States.

This represents around 0.19% of the employed workforce across the country

Put another way, around 1 in 539 people are employed as 'Mechanical Engineers'.

Job description

Design, evaluate, modify, or construct fuel cell components or systems for transportation, stationary, or portable applications.

SOC Code: 17-2141.01

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