Cooks, Fast Food
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Calculated automation risk
Imminent Risk (81-100%): Occupations in this level have an extremely high likelihood of being automated in the near future. These jobs consist primarily of repetitive, predictable tasks with little need for human judgment.
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User poll
Our visitors have voted that it's probable this occupation will be automated. This assessment is further supported by the calculated automation risk level, which estimates 100% chance of automation.
What do you think the risk of automation is?
What is the likelihood that Cooks, Fast Food will be replaced by robots or artificial intelligence within the next 20 years?
Sentiment
The following graph is 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
The number of 'Cooks, Fast Food' job openings is expected to decline 13.7% by 2033
Total employment, and estimated job openings
Updated projections are due 09-2024.
Wages
In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Cooks, Fast Food' was $29,260, or $14 per hour
'Cooks, Fast Food' were paid 39.1% lower than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060
Wages over time
Volume
As of 2023 there were 673,490 people employed as 'Cooks, Fast Food' within the United States.
This represents around 0.44% of the employed workforce across the country
Put another way, around 1 in 225 people are employed as 'Cooks, Fast Food'.
Job description
Prepare and cook food in a fast food restaurant with a limited menu. Duties of these cooks are limited to preparation of a few basic items and normally involve operating large-volume single-purpose cooking equipment.
SOC Code: 35-2011.00
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