Business Continuity Planners

AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
33%
risk level
POLLING
47%
Based on 32 votes
LABOR DEMAND *
GROWTH
5.0%
by year 2032
WAGES
$75,990
or $36.53 per hour
Volume
1,081,230
as of 2022

Employment data isn't available specifically for this occupation from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, so we are using the data from Business Operations Specialists, All Other.

SUMMARY
JOB SCORE
6.1/10

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Automation risk

33% (Low Risk)

Low Risk (21-40%): Jobs in this level have a limited risk of automation, as they demand a mix of technical and human-centric skills.

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:

  • Originality

  • Social Perceptiveness

  • Negotiation

  • Persuasion

User poll

47% chance of full automation within the next two decades

Our visitors have voted they are unsure if this occupation will be automated. However, employees may be able to find reassurance in the automated risk level we have generated, which shows 33% chance of automation.

What do you think the risk of automation is?

What is the likelihood that Business Continuity Planners will be replaced by robots or artificial intelligence within the next 20 years?






Sentiment

The following graph(s) are included wherever there is a substantial amount of votes to render meaningful data. These visual representations display user poll results over time, providing a significant indication of sentiment trends.

Sentiment over time (yearly)

Growth

Moderate growth relative to other professions

The number of 'Business Operations Specialists, All Other' job openings is expected to rise 5.0% by 2032

Total employment, and estimated job openings

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031
Updated projections are due 09-2023.

Wages

High paid relative to other professions

In 2022, the median annual wage for 'Business Operations Specialists, All Other' was $75,990, or $36 per hour

'Business Operations Specialists, All Other' were paid 64.1% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $46,310

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Significantly greater range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2022 there were 1,081,230 people employed as 'Business Operations Specialists, All Other' within the United States.

This represents around 0.7% of the employed workforce across the country

Put another way, around 1 in 136 people are employed as 'Business Operations Specialists, All Other'.

Job description

Develop, maintain, or implement business continuity and disaster recovery strategies and solutions, including risk assessments, business impact analyses, strategy selection, and documentation of business continuity and disaster recovery procedures. Plan, conduct, and debrief regular mock-disaster exercises to test the adequacy of existing plans and strategies, updating procedures and plans regularly. Act as a coordinator for continuity efforts after a disruption event.

SOC Code: 13-1199.04

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