Ophthalmologists (Except Pediatric)
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Calculated automation risk
Minimal Risk (0-20%): Occupations in this category have a low probability of being automated, as they typically demand complex problem-solving, creativity, strong interpersonal skills, and a high degree of manual dexterity. These jobs often involve intricate hand movements and precise coordination, making it difficult for machines to replicate the required tasks.
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User poll
Our visitors have voted there's a minimal chance this occupation will be automated. This assessment is further supported by the calculated automation risk level, which estimates 9% chance of automation.
What do you think the risk of automation is?
What is the likelihood that Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric will be replaced by robots or artificial intelligence within the next 20 years?
Sentiment
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Sentiment over time (yearly)
Growth
The number of 'Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric' job openings is expected to rise 4.5% by 2033
Total employment, and estimated job openings
Updated projections are due 09-2024.
Wages
In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric' was $219,810, or $105 per hour
'Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric' were paid 357.4% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060
Volume
As of 2023 there were 11,530 people employed as 'Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric' within the United States.
This represents around < 0.001% of the employed workforce across the country
Put another way, around 1 in 13 thousand people are employed as 'Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric'.
Job description
Diagnose and perform surgery to treat and help prevent disorders and diseases of the eye. May also provide vision services for treatment including glasses and contacts.
SOC Code: 29-1241.00
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