Pediatricians, General

Minimal Risk
14%
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AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
2%
(Minimal Risk)
POLLING
27%
(Low Risk)
Average: 14%
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
2.1%
by year 2033
WAGES
$198,690
or $95.52 per hour
Volume
34,870
as of 2023
SUMMARY
JOB SCORE
7.3/10

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Calculated automation risk

2% (Minimal 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.

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

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

  • Assisting and Caring for Others

  • Social Perceptiveness

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

  • Persuasion

  • Negotiation

  • Originality

User poll

27% 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 2% chance of automation.

What do you think the risk of automation is?

What is the likelihood that Pediatricians, General will be replaced by robots or artificial intelligence within the next 20 years?






Sentiment

The following graph is included wherever there is a substantial amount of votes to render meaningful data. These visual representations display user poll results over time, providing a significant indication of sentiment trends.

Sentiment over time (yearly)

Growth

Slow growth relative to other professions.

The number of 'Pediatricians, General' job openings is expected to rise 2.1% 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 'Pediatricians, General' was $198,690, or $95 per hour

'Pediatricians, General' were paid 313.4% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Lower range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2023 there were 34,870 people employed as 'Pediatricians, General' within the United States.

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

Put another way, around 1 in 4 thousand people are employed as 'Pediatricians, General'.

Job description

Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries in children. May refer patients to specialists for further diagnosis or treatment, as needed.

SOC Code: 29-1221.00

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Comments

PediatricMedicineWizz (Low) 1 year ago
Robots will probably only assist in pediatrics, in dirty work such as filing reports, helping diagnose diseases, e.t.c.
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anonamous (No chance) 1 year ago
This is because AI can never have the same emotion as us humans do
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