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Audio and Video Technicians
AUTOMATION RISK
34%
risk level
POLLING
There hasn't been enough votes on this occupation yet
WAGES
$48,820
or $23.47 hourly
What is the risk of automation?
Qualities required for this occupation:
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Social Perceptiveness (50)
Assisting and Caring for Others (34)
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions (23)
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What have our users voted the risk to be?
This occupation has been voted '29%' by our users to be fully automated within the next two decades.
Our visitors have voted that there is a small chance this occupation will be replaced by robots/AI. This is further validated by the automation risk level we have generated, which suggests a 34% chance of automation.
How likely do you think this occupation will be taken over by robots/AI within the next 20 years?
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How quickly is this occupation growing?
The number of 'Audio and Video Technicians' job openings is expected to rise 15.7% by 2031
'Audio and Video Technicians' is expected to be a very fast growing occupation in comparison to other occupations.
* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031.
Updated projections are due Sep 2023.
What are the median wages for 'Audio and Video Technicians' in the United States?
In 2021 the median annual wage for 'Audio and Video Technicians' was $48,820, or $23.47 hourly
'Audio and Video Technicians' are paid 6.7% higher than the national median wage, which stands at $45,760
* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
How many people are employed as audio and video technicians?
As of 2021 there were 50,590 people employed as Audio and Video Technicians within the United States.
This represents around 0.04% of the employed workforce across the country.
Put another way, around 1 in 2 thousand people are employed as Audio and Video Technicians.
Job description
Set up, maintain, and dismantle audio and video equipment, such as microphones, sound speakers, connecting wires and cables, sound and mixing boards, video cameras, video monitors and servers, and related electronic equipment for live or recorded events, such as concerts, meetings, conventions, presentations, podcasts, news conferences, and sporting events.
SOC Code: 27-4011.00
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