Annual pay growth rate from the Shigoto Zukan model (base wage growth + labor demand + wage momentum − AI impact). (867 occupations)
| # | Occupation | Median pay | In 10 yrs | Outlook | AI risk | Growth (10 yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 751 | Computer Network Support Specialists IT & Software · 146K workers |
$76,220 | $95,600est. | 40/100 | 69% | +1.2% |
| 751 | Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Manufacturing & Repair · 4,680 workers |
$49,080 | $61,600est. | 34/100 | 51% | −9.5% |
| 751 | Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic Manufacturing & Repair · 1,470 workers |
$58,000 | $72,700est. | 35/100 | 38% | −22.8% |
| 754 | Compensation and Benefits Managers Management & Consulting · 23K workers |
$149,230 | $187,100est. | 47/100 | 69% | +1.1% |
| 754 | Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate | — | —est. | 37/100 | 74% | — |
| 754 | Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Legal · 24K workers |
$153,990 | $192,900est. | 49/100 | 72% | +2.8% |
| 754 | Print Binding and Finishing Workers Manufacturing & Repair · 33K workers |
$42,290 | $53,000est. | 26/100 | 39% | −17.5% |
| 754 | Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Manufacturing & Repair · 13K workers |
$39,530 | $49,500est. | 31/100 | 39% | −13.7% |
| 759 | School Psychologists · 64K workers |
$95,990 | $120,100est. | 40/100 | 69% | +0.8% |
| 759 | Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Manufacturing & Repair · 171K workers |
$46,330 | $58,000est. | 28/100 | 50% | −10.5% |
| 759 | Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders Manufacturing & Repair · 9,000 workers |
$38,760 | $48,500est. | 30/100 | 41% | −13.6% |
| 759 | Cutters and Trimmers, Hand Manufacturing & Repair · 6,060 workers |
$38,020 | $47,600est. | 26/100 | 41% | −18.9% |
| 763 | Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants Office & Admin · 962K workers |
$45,930 | $57,400est. | 41/100 | 76% | +4.8% |
| 763 | Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Manufacturing & Repair · 12K workers |
$52,800 | $66,000est. | 35/100 | 42% | −13.2% |
| 763 | Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials Manufacturing & Repair · 26K workers |
$35,060 | $43,800est. | 25/100 | 42% | −15.7% |
| 766 | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists Marketing & PR · 900K workers |
$78,760 | $98,400est. | 58/100 | 80% | +7.0% |
| 766 | Nuclear Engineers Engineering & Science · 15K workers |
$133,970 | $167,400est. | 43/100 | 69% | +0.4% |
| 768 | Atmospheric and Space Scientists Engineering & Science · 10K workers |
$99,070 | $123,600est. | 49/100 | 73% | +2.6% |
| 768 | 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% |
| 768 | Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Manufacturing & Repair · 8,930 workers |
$49,030 | $61,200est. | 27/100 | 45% | −17.2% |
| 768 | Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Manufacturing & Repair · 17K workers |
$50,620 | $63,200est. | 34/100 | 49% | −11.3% |
| 768 | Model Makers, Metal and Plastic Manufacturing & Repair · 2,610 workers |
$63,340 | $79,100est. | 34/100 | 44% | −17.3% |
| 768 | Sewing Machine Operators Manufacturing & Repair · 105K workers |
$36,670 | $45,800est. | 28/100 | 45% | −15.1% |
| 774 | Web and Digital Interface Designers IT & Software · 113K workers |
$104,000 | $129,700est. | 57/100 | 79% | +6.0% |
| 775 | Gambling Cage Workers Finance · 14K workers |
$37,580 | $46,800est. | 24/100 | 64% | −3.1% |
| 776 | Editors Writing & Media · 92K workers |
$77,920 | $96,900est. | 42/100 | 68% | −1.1% |
| 777 | Mathematicians Engineering & Science · 2,030 workers |
$126,710 | $157,500est. | 43/100 | 71% | +0.6% |
| 777 | Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers Manufacturing & Repair · 1,650 workers |
$52,720 | $65,500est. | 28/100 | 50% | −15.5% |
| 777 | Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other Manufacturing & Repair · 14K workers |
$37,280 | $46,300est. | 21/100 | 50% | −13.4% |
| 777 | Machine Feeders and Offbearers Logistics · 42K workers |
$41,220 | $51,200est. | 28/100 | 50% | −13.1% |
| 781 | Anthropologists and Archeologists · 8,990 workers |
$70,770 | $87,700est. | 56/100 | 81% | +6.0% |
| 781 | Gas Plant Operators Manufacturing & Repair · 18K workers |
$87,820 | $108,800est. | 35/100 | 61% | −6.0% |
| 783 | Credit Counselors Finance · 28K workers |
$52,230 | $64,600est. | 38/100 | 77% | +3.3% |
| 783 | Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers IT & Software · 187K workers |
$104,300 | $129,100est. | 49/100 | 81% | +5.7% |
| 785 | Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Logistics · 390K workers |
$59,650 | $73,700est. | 34/100 | 70% | −1.3% |
| 785 | Power Distributors and Dispatchers Manufacturing & Repair · 8,520 workers |
$106,730 | $131,900est. | 46/100 | 74% | +1.2% |
| 787 | Judicial Law Clerks Legal · 13K workers |
$64,920 | $80,200est. | 50/100 | 77% | +2.8% |
| 788 | Mechanical Drafters Engineering & Science · 40K workers |
$71,550 | $88,200est. | 36/100 | 63% | −6.0% |
| 789 | Loan Officers Finance · 274K workers |
$76,690 | $94,500est. | 39/100 | 75% | +1.1% |
| 790 | Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage Management & Consulting · 12K workers |
$78,240 | $96,300est. | 32/100 | 59% | −8.7% |
| 790 | Web Developers IT & Software · 70K workers |
$92,650 | $113,900est. | 46/100 | 80% | +3.8% |
| 790 | Electrical and Electronics Drafters Engineering & Science · 18K workers |
$76,870 | $94,500est. | 37/100 | 68% | −3.4% |
| 790 | Technical Writers Writing & Media · 46K workers |
$90,390 | $111,200est. | 40/100 | 75% | +0.8% |
| 794 | Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders Manufacturing & Repair · 5,310 workers |
$38,180 | $46,900est. | 28/100 | 54% | −12.5% |
| 795 | Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers Legal · 49K workers |
$58,650 | $72,000est. | 40/100 | 78% | +2.1% |
| 796 | Computer User Support Specialists IT & Software · 717K workers |
$61,860 | $75,800est. | 31/100 | 69% | −3.5% |
| 797 | News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists Writing & Media · 39K workers |
$62,200 | $76,000est. | 35/100 | 66% | −5.9% |
| 797 | Receptionists and Information Clerks Office & Admin · 910K workers |
$38,010 | $46,400est. | 29/100 | 73% | −1.7% |
| 799 | Cost Estimators Management & Consulting · 224K workers |
$78,740 | $96,100est. | 38/100 | 71% | −3.1% |
| 800 | Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc Jockeys Writing & Media · 21K workers |
$47,340 | $57,700est. | 33/100 | 64% | −7.6% |