Highest projected pay in 10 years in the U.S.(from #751)

Projected pay 10 years from now from the Shigoto Zukan model: current pay compounded at an annual rate that reflects projected employment growth, wage momentum and AI replacement risk. (813 occupations)

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Country:United StatesJapan
#OccupationMedian payIn 10 yrsOutlookAI riskGrowth (10 yr)
751 Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants
· 16K workers
$36,300 $49,500est. 56/100 46% +6.4%
751 Recreation Workers
· 331K workers
$36,560 $49,500est. 58/100 42% +4.3%
751 Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Manufacturing & Repair · 13K workers
$39,530 $49,500est. 31/100 39% −13.7%
754 Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other
Food Service · 85K workers
$35,840 $49,400est. 63/100 25% +5.5%
754 Baggage Porters and Bellhops
Hospitality · 29K workers
$37,080 $49,400est. 44/100 15% −3.0%
756 File Clerks
Office & Admin · 73K workers
$43,600 $49,300est. 16/100 82% −15.8%
757 Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment
Logistics · 380K workers
$35,830 $49,200est. 54/100 21% +3.9%
758 Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers
Manufacturing & Repair · 7,450 workers
$37,800 $49,000est. 37/100 30% −6.5%
759 Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
Transportation · 102K workers
$35,670 $48,900est. 55/100 21% +3.8%
760 Gambling Service Workers, All Other
· 14K workers
$36,310 $48,800est. 55/100 — +4.2%
761 Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Manufacturing & Repair · 22K workers
$38,670 $48,700est. 30/100 43% −10.3%
762 Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
Agriculture · 33K workers
$36,670 $48,600est. 47/100 20% −3.2%
763 Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
Food Service · 294K workers
$35,360 $48,500est. 56/100 25% +4.5%
763 Motion Picture Projectionists
· 1,480 workers
$38,270 $48,500est. 33/100 53% −6.2%
763 Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
Manufacturing & Repair · 9,000 workers
$38,760 $48,500est. 30/100 41% −13.6%
766 Physical Therapist Aides
Caregiving · 48K workers
$35,240 $48,400est. 56/100 20% +4.0%
766 Funeral Attendants
· 31K workers
$35,680 $48,400est. 51/100 29% +2.6%
766 Office Machine Operators, Except Computer
Office & Admin · 25K workers
$40,960 $48,400est. 21/100 67% −14.9%
769 Floral Designers
Design · 41K workers
$37,360 $48,200est. 36/100 42% −5.6%
770 Waiters and Waitresses
Food Service · 2.3M workers
$35,230 $48,000est. 50/100 18% +2.0%
771 Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners $35,510 $47,900est. 48/100 22% +0.6%
772 Telephone Operators
Office & Admin · 3,430 workers
$41,740 $47,600est. 10/100 79% −27.6%
772 Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service
Office & Admin · 55K workers
$39,280 $47,600est. 22/100 67% −7.2%
772 Cutters and Trimmers, Hand
Manufacturing & Repair · 6,060 workers
$38,020 $47,600est. 26/100 41% −18.9%
775 Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
Manufacturing & Repair · 198K workers
$34,890 $47,500est. 51/100 35% +4.3%
776 Bartenders
Food Service · 756K workers
$34,340 $47,400est. 58/100 20% +5.0%
776 Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse
Agriculture · 266K workers
$35,660 $47,400est. 46/100 21% −2.4%
776 Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians
Transportation · 13K workers
$35,450 $47,400est. 41/100 22% −1.3%
779 Gambling Dealers
· 84K workers
$34,320 $47,200est. 57/100 14% +3.4%
779 Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers
Retail · 22K workers
$36,220 $47,200est. 36/100 51% −1.9%
781 Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers
Food Service · 543K workers
$33,980 $47,100est. 59/100 17% +5.3%
781 Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products
Agriculture · 25K workers
$35,730 $47,100est. 42/100 26% −3.4%
781 Parking Attendants
Transportation · 138K workers
$35,150 $47,100est. 40/100 42% +2.0%
781 Packers and Packagers, Hand
Logistics · 560K workers
$36,280 $47,100est. 33/100 38% −5.0%
785 Cooks, Short Order
Food Service · 139K workers
$35,880 $47,000est. 40/100 25% −5.2%
785 Retail Salespersons
Retail · 3.9M workers
$35,410 $47,000est. 40/100 39% −0.3%
787 Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers
Protective Services · 158K workers
$33,580 $46,900est. 64/100 8% +5.5%
787 Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders
Manufacturing & Repair · 5,310 workers
$38,180 $46,900est. 28/100 54% −12.5%
789 Childcare Workers
Social Services · 519K workers
$34,980 $46,800est. 48/100 16% −2.0%
789 Gambling Cage Workers
Finance · 14K workers
$37,580 $46,800est. 24/100 64% −3.1%
791 Dishwashers
Food Service · 477K workers
$34,810 $46,700est. 43/100 20% −1.0%
792 School Bus Monitors
Protective Services · 78K workers
$35,100 $46,600est. 42/100 27% −1.9%
792 Food Preparation Workers
Food Service · 894K workers
$35,320 $46,600est. 42/100 30% −3.0%
792 Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
Hospitality · 261K workers
$35,070 $46,600est. 40/100 50% +1.8%
795 Receptionists and Information Clerks
Office & Admin · 910K workers
$38,010 $46,400est. 29/100 73% −1.7%
796 Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other
Manufacturing & Repair · 14K workers
$37,280 $46,300est. 21/100 50% −13.4%
797 Data Entry Keyers
Office & Admin · 127K workers
$41,340 $46,200est. 11/100 86% −25.5%
798 Sewing Machine Operators
Manufacturing & Repair · 105K workers
$36,670 $45,800est. 28/100 45% −15.1%
799 Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders
Manufacturing & Repair · 3,280 workers
$35,650 $45,600est. 32/100 44% −6.9%
800 Shampooers
Beauty & Personal Care · 8,070 workers
$32,600 $45,500est. 64/100 10% +5.6%
Pay and employment figures are national statistics (U.S.: BLS OEWS and Employment Projections; Japan: MHLW job tag). Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. How to read the data