Lowest AI replacement risk first. Hands-on, physical and people-facing occupations rank highest. (841 occupations)
| # | Occupation | Median pay | In 10 yrs | Outlook | AI risk | Growth (10 yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 399 | Travel Guides | — | —est. | 48/100 | 42% | — |
| 399 | Recreation Workers · 331K workers |
$36,560 | $49,500est. | 58/100 | 42% | +4.3% |
| 399 | Meter Readers, Utilities Logistics · 19K workers |
$48,150 | $60,700est. | 26/100 | 42% | −10.5% |
| 399 | Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Manufacturing & Repair · 12K workers |
$52,800 | $66,000est. | 35/100 | 42% | −13.2% |
| 399 | Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials Manufacturing & Repair · 26K workers |
$35,060 | $43,800est. | 25/100 | 42% | −15.7% |
| 399 | Power Plant Operators Manufacturing & Repair · 29K workers |
$102,040 | $132,000est. | 45/100 | 42% | −5.1% |
| 399 | Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders Manufacturing & Repair · 6,900 workers |
$41,330 | $56,400est. | 57/100 | 42% | +5.9% |
| 399 | Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Transportation · 2.1M workers |
$58,640 | $79,200est. | 53/100 | 42% | +3.8% |
| 399 | Parking Attendants Transportation · 138K workers |
$35,150 | $47,100est. | 40/100 | 42% | +2.0% |
| 399 | Wellhead Pumpers Logistics · 18K workers |
$69,960 | $91,900est. | 46/100 | 42% | −2.0% |
| 411 | Funeral Home Managers Management & Consulting · 14K workers |
$78,790 | $106,500est. | 66/100 | 43% | +4.1% |
| 411 | Child, Family, and School Social Workers Social Services · 393K workers |
$59,550 | $80,600est. | 58/100 | 43% | +4.4% |
| 411 | Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers Social Services · 133K workers |
$60,280 | $83,900est. | 69/100 | 43% | +10.3% |
| 411 | Health Education Specialists Social Services · 66K workers |
$64,070 | $87,200est. | 64/100 | 43% | +5.6% |
| 411 | Psychiatrists Healthcare · 28K workers |
$281,870 | $386,700est. | 67/100 | 43% | +7.2% |
| 411 | Medical Assistants Caregiving · 818K workers |
$45,690 | $64,400est. | 63/100 | 43% | +12.9% |
| 411 | First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services · 103K workers |
$48,560 | $66,000est. | 57/100 | 43% | +5.3% |
| 411 | Postal Service Mail Carriers Logistics · 329K workers |
$60,550 | $80,100est. | 33/100 | 43% | −0.3% |
| 411 | Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers Manufacturing & Repair · 410K workers |
$61,010 | $85,200est. | 69/100 | 43% | +10.9% |
| 411 | Timing Device Assemblers and Adjusters Manufacturing & Repair · 250 workers |
$62,620 | $80,500est. | 37/100 | 43% | −6.1% |
| 411 | Machinists Manufacturing & Repair · 287K workers |
$58,750 | $78,200est. | 47/100 | 43% | +1.0% |
| 411 | Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners Manufacturing & Repair · 5,600 workers |
$50,060 | $64,200est. | 33/100 | 43% | −6.8% |
| 411 | Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Manufacturing & Repair · 22K workers |
$38,670 | $48,700est. | 30/100 | 43% | −10.3% |
| 411 | Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders Manufacturing & Repair · 14K workers |
$48,040 | $64,500est. | 49/100 | 43% | +2.6% |
| 425 | Facilities Managers Management & Consulting · 156K workers |
$106,660 | $144,400est. | 66/100 | 44% | +4.6% |
| 425 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary Management & Consulting · 328K workers |
$105,870 | $139,900est. | 50/100 | 44% | −0.3% |
| 425 | Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors | — | —est. | 58/100 | 44% | — |
| 425 | Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists Social Services · 89K workers |
$66,270 | $89,000est. | 55/100 | 44% | +3.0% |
| 425 | Special Education Teachers, Elementary School | — | —est. | 59/100 | 44% | — |
| 425 | Music Directors and Composers Music · 13K workers |
$73,710 | $98,200est. | 63/100 | 44% | +1.2% |
| 425 | Residential Advisors · 85K workers |
$42,240 | $56,900est. | 53/100 | 44% | +3.5% |
| 425 | Parts Salespersons Retail · 270K workers |
$38,630 | $51,900est. | 47/100 | 44% | +3.0% |
| 425 | Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners Manufacturing & Repair · 5,380 workers |
$46,420 | $62,000est. | 47/100 | 44% | +1.9% |
| 425 | Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers Manufacturing & Repair · 34K workers |
$65,380 | $84,200est. | 41/100 | 44% | −5.6% |
| 425 | Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Manufacturing & Repair · 25K workers |
$50,140 | $63,700est. | 29/100 | 44% | −8.3% |
| 425 | Model Makers, Metal and Plastic Manufacturing & Repair · 2,610 workers |
$63,340 | $79,100est. | 34/100 | 44% | −17.3% |
| 425 | Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders Manufacturing & Repair · 3,280 workers |
$35,650 | $45,600est. | 32/100 | 44% | −6.9% |
| 425 | Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Manufacturing & Repair · 59K workers |
$45,760 | $61,000est. | 40/100 | 44% | +1.5% |
| 425 | Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders Manufacturing & Repair · 379K workers |
$43,220 | $58,400est. | 49/100 | 44% | +4.1% |
| 425 | Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors · 9,760 workers |
$58,170 | $80,500est. | 60/100 | 44% | +9.2% |
| 425 | Airfield Operations Specialists Aviation · 15K workers |
$56,850 | $78,200est. | 63/100 | 44% | +7.8% |
| 442 | Industrial Production Managers Management & Consulting · 246K workers |
$126,060 | $168,900est. | 56/100 | 45% | +2.6% |
| 442 | Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling Management & Consulting · 38K workers |
$79,520 | $108,300est. | 70/100 | 45% | +6.0% |
| 442 | Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners Management & Consulting · 143K workers |
$61,160 | $83,200est. | 66/100 | 45% | +5.8% |
| 442 | Mental Health Counselors | — | —est. | 64/100 | 45% | — |
| 442 | Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Education · 620K workers |
$64,370 | $85,000est. | 40/100 | 45% | −0.4% |
| 442 | Special Education Teachers, Secondary School Education · 164K workers |
$74,260 | $98,100est. | 44/100 | 45% | −0.2% |
| 442 | Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors Education · 37K workers |
$61,540 | $76,800est. | 43/100 | 45% | −13.9% |
| 442 | Media and Communication Workers, All Other Writing & Media · 20K workers |
$73,620 | $99,300est. | 60/100 | 45% | +3.9% |
| 442 | Lighting Technicians Film & Video · 8,900 workers |
$68,060 | $88,000est. | 39/100 | 45% | −4.8% |