Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials

Imminent Risk
87%

Where Would You Like to Go Next?

Share your results with friends and family.
Get results for another job Compare to another job

Or, Explore This Profession in Greater Detail...

Vote Comments (0)
AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
100%
(Imminent Risk)
POLLING
74%
(High Risk, Based on 22 votes)
Average: 87%
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
-12.0%
by year 2033
WAGES
$32,240
or $15.50 per hour
Volume
28,700
as of 2023
SUMMARY
What does this snowflake show?
The Snowflake is a visual summary of the five badges: Automation Risk (calculated), Risk (polled), Growth, Wages and Volume. It gives you an instant snapshot of an occupations profile. The colour of the Snowflake relates to its size. The better the occupation scores in relation to others, the larger and greener the Snowflake becomes.
JOB SCORE
0.8/10
What's this?
Job Score (higher is better):

We rate jobs using four factors. These are:

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

These are some key things to think about when job hunting.

People also viewed

Actors Lawyers Computer Programmers Web Developers Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders

Calculated automation risk

100% (Imminent Risk)

Imminent Risk (81-100%): Occupations in this level have an extremely high likelihood of being automated in the near future. These jobs consist primarily of repetitive, predictable tasks with little need for human judgment.

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

  • Assisting and Caring for Others

User poll

74% chance of full automation within the next two decades

Our visitors have voted that it's probable this occupation will be automated. This assessment is further supported by the calculated automation risk level, which estimates 100% chance of automation.

What do you think the risk of automation is?

What is the likelihood that Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials will be replaced by robots or artificial intelligence within the next 20 years?

Growth

Very slow growth relative to other professions.

The number of 'Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials' job openings is expected to decline 12.0% 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 'Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials' was $32,240, or $15 per hour

'Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials' were paid 32.9% lower 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 28,700 people employed as 'Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials' within the United States.

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

Put another way, around 1 in 5 thousand people are employed as 'Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials'.

Job description

Press or shape articles by hand or machine.

SOC Code: 51-6021.00

Comments (0)

Leave a reply about this occupation
0/8000