Will AI replace 自動車検査員?AI replacement risk 50% and how the work is changing
Average annual pay
¥5.23M
≈ $33,245
Top pay (est.)
¥8.88M
Top 10% ¥7.66M
Pay in 5 years
¥5.88Mest.
2031
Pay in 10 years
¥6.61Mest.
¥5.68M–¥7.67M
Outlook score
49/100
★★☆☆☆ Average
AI replacement risk
50%
Moderate
Labor demand
Average
Openings-to-applicants 1.13x
Will AI replace 自動車検査員? AI replacement risk
50%
Moderate
Ranked #295 safest from AI among all Japanese occupations
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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 自動車検査員
Licenses and certifications (Japan)
- 一級自動車整備士
- 二級自動車整備士
Related qualifications listed on job tag (names in Japanese). Some are mandatory, others recommended.
Difficulty of entry: ★★★☆☆ Moderate (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.