Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants

Moderate Risk
60%

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AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
70%
(High Risk)
POLLING
50%
(Moderate Risk, Based on 18 votes)
Average: 60%
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
-0.1%
by year 2033
WAGES
$33,820
or $16.26 per hour
Volume
92,530
as of 2023
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JOB SCORE
2.5/10
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Job Score (higher is better):

We rate jobs using four factors. These are:

- Chance of being automated
- Job growth
- Wages
- Volume of available positions

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Calculated automation risk

70% (High Risk)

High Risk (61-80%): Jobs in this category face a significant threat from automation, as many of their tasks can be easily automated using current or near-future technologies.

More information on what this score is, and how it is calculated is available here.

Some quite important qualities of the job are difficult to automate:

  • Manual Dexterity

  • Finger Dexterity

  • Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions

User poll

50% chance of full automation within the next two decades

Our visitors have voted they are unsure if this occupation will be automated. However, the automation risk level we have generated suggests a much higher chance of automation: 70% chance of automation.

What do you think the risk of automation is?

What is the likelihood that Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants will be replaced by robots or artificial intelligence within the next 20 years?

Growth

Slow growth relative to other professions.

The number of 'Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants' job openings is expected to decline 0.1% by 2033

Total employment, and estimated job openings

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2023 and 2033
Updated projections are due 09-2025.

Wages

Very low paid relative to other professions

In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants' was $33,820, or $16 per hour

'Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants' were paid 29.6% lower than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Moderate range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2023 there were 92,530 people employed as 'Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants' within the United States.

This represents around 0.06% of the employed workforce across the country

Put another way, around 1 in 1 thousand people are employed as 'Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants'.

Job description

Service automobiles, buses, trucks, boats, and other automotive or marine vehicles with fuel, lubricants, and accessories. Collect payment for services and supplies. May lubricate vehicle, change motor oil, refill antifreeze, or replace lights or other accessories, such as windshield wiper blades or fan belts. May repair or replace tires.

SOC Code: 53-6031.00

Comments (1)

Dontrell Williams (Uncertain)
14 Sep 2020 20:20
I can not imagine robots working on cars but anything can happen.
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