Will AI replace 家庭裁判所調査官?AI replacement risk 27% and how the work is changing

Japan Legal Confidence ★★★☆☆

Average annual pay
¥9.81M
≈ $62,392
Top pay (est.)
¥19.20M
Top 10% ¥16.07M
Pay in 5 years
¥10.71Mest.
2031
Pay in 10 years
¥11.70Mest.
¥10.06M–¥13.58M
Outlook score
56/100
★★★☆☆ Average
AI replacement risk
27%
Low
Labor demand
Very low
Openings-to-applicants 0.71x

Will AI replace 家庭裁判所調査官? AI replacement risk

27%
Low
Ranked #137 safest from AI among all Japanese occupations
Very lowLowModerateHighVery high

How AI is changing this job

A written analysis for this occupation is being prepared.

AI replacement risk compares the parts of a job that are easy to hand to AI or software (processing information, documentation, repetitive computer work) with the parts that are hard to automate (physical work, working closely with people, judgment in unpredictable settings), using the MHLW job tag survey on work activities, work context, skills and knowledge. The result is a relative position among all occupations in the country, scaled to 0–100%. Methodology →

Skills, education and requirements for 家庭裁判所調査官

Key skills

Active Listening
6.7
Social Perceptiveness
6.3
Writing
5.8
Persuasion
5.7
Speaking
5.7
Reading Comprehension
5.7
Critical Thinking
5.5
Service Orientation
5.5

Skill levels from the MHLW job tag worker survey.

Key knowledge areas

Psychology
5.0
Law and Government
4.8
Sociology and Anthropology
4.7
Therapy and Counseling
4.6
English Language
4.3
Education and Training
3.6
Medicine and Dentistry
3.6
Administrative
3.5

Licenses and certifications (Japan)

No specific license or certification is required.

Education of workers

Bachelor's degree
1%

Training before entry

Related work experience

Difficulty of entry: ★★★★★ Hard to enter (from education, training, experience, licenses)

Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: Basic Survey on Wage Structure (2025), Population Census and Hello Work employment statistics as published on the MHLW job tag site (retrieved Nov 1, 2026); Occupational Information Database (JILPT). Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.