Anthropologists and Archeologists
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Calculated automation risk
Minimal Risk (0-20%): Occupations in this category have a low probability of being automated, as they typically demand complex problem-solving, creativity, strong interpersonal skills, and a high degree of manual dexterity. These jobs often involve intricate hand movements and precise coordination, making it difficult for machines to replicate the required tasks.
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User poll
Our visitors have voted there's a minimal chance this occupation will be automated. This assessment is further supported by the calculated automation risk level, which estimates 0.0% chance of automation.
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What is the likelihood that Anthropologists and Archeologists will be replaced by robots or artificial intelligence within the next 20 years?
Sentiment
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Sentiment over time (yearly)
Growth
The number of 'Anthropologists and Archeologists' job openings is expected to rise 6.1% by 2032
Total employment, and estimated job openings
Updated projections are due 09-2024.
Wages
In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Anthropologists and Archeologists' was $63,800, or $30 per hour
'Anthropologists and Archeologists' were paid 32.8% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060
Wages over time
Volume
As of 2023 there were 7,720 people employed as 'Anthropologists and Archeologists' within the United States.
This represents around < 0.001% of the employed workforce across the country
Put another way, around 1 in 19 thousand people are employed as 'Anthropologists and Archeologists'.
Job description
Study the origin, development, and behavior of human beings. May study the way of life, language, or physical characteristics of people in various parts of the world. May engage in systematic recovery and examination of material evidence, such as tools or pottery remaining from past human cultures, in order to determine the history, customs, and living habits of earlier civilizations.
SOC Code: 19-3091.00
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Comments
Plus, I feel like archaeological field investigations need a human touch, at least for the foreseeable future. That said, I think automation can help us recognize patterns in data generated, analyse artefact assemblages, etc.
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