Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians

AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
57%
risk level
POLLING
38%
Based on 42 votes
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
4.6%
by year 2032
WAGES
$63,020
or $30.30 per hour
Volume
55,750
as of 2022
SUMMARY
JOB SCORE
4.9/10

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Automation risk

57% (Moderate Risk)

Moderate Risk (41-60%): Occupations with a moderate risk of automation usually involve routine tasks but still require some human judgment and interaction.

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

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

  • Assisting and Caring for Others

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

  • Social Perceptiveness

  • Finger Dexterity

  • Manual Dexterity

User poll

38% chance of full automation within the next two decades

Our visitors have voted there's a low chance this occupation will be automated. However, the automation risk level we have generated suggests a higher chance of automation: 57% chance of automation.

What do you think the risk of automation is?

What is the likelihood that Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians will be replaced by robots or artificial intelligence within the next 20 years?






Growth

Moderate growth relative to other professions

The number of 'Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians' job openings is expected to rise 4.6% 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

Moderately paid relative to other professions

In 2022, the median annual wage for 'Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians' was $63,020, or $30 per hour

'Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians' were paid 36.1% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $46,310

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Moderate range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2022 there were 55,750 people employed as 'Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians' within the United States.

This represents around < 0.001% of the employed workforce across the country

Put another way, around 1 in 2 thousand people are employed as 'Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians'.

Job description

Conduct tests on pulmonary or cardiovascular systems of patients for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes. May conduct or assist in electrocardiograms, cardiac catheterizations, pulmonary functions, lung capacity, and similar tests.

SOC Code: 29-2031.00

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Comments

Bill (Highly likely) says
AI has already gotten to the point where it can do more than what a normal technician does.
Jul 06, 2021 at 10:17 PM

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