Community Health Workers
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Automation 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.
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Growth
The number of 'Community Health Workers' job openings is expected to rise 15.9% by 2032
Total employment, and estimated job openings
Updated projections are due 09-2023.
Wages
In 2022, the median annual wage for 'Community Health Workers' was $46,190, or $22 per hour
'Community Health Workers' were paid 0.3% lower than the national median wage, which stood at $46,310
Wages over time
Volume
As of 2022 there were 61,300 people employed as 'Community Health Workers' 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 'Community Health Workers'.
Job description
Promote health within a community by assisting individuals to adopt healthy behaviors. Serve as an advocate for the health needs of individuals by assisting community residents in effectively communicating with healthcare providers or social service agencies. Act as liaison or advocate and implement programs that promote, maintain, and improve individual and overall community health. May deliver health-related preventive services such as blood pressure, glaucoma, and hearing screenings. May collect data to help identify community health needs.
SOC Code: 21-1094.00
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