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Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
AUTOMATION RISK
72%
risk level
POLLING
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WAGES
$62,060
or $29.83 hourly
VOLUME
466,910
as of 2021
What is the risk of automation?
Qualities required for this occupation:
Assisting and Caring for Others
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Assisting and Caring for Others (62)
Social Perceptiveness (56)
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions (4)
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What have our users voted the risk to be?
This occupation has been voted '56%' by our users to be fully automated within the next two decades.
Our visitors have voted that it's unclear if this occupation will be replaced by robots/AI. However, the automation risk level we have generated suggests a much higher chance of automation: a 72% chance of automation.
How likely do you think this occupation will be taken over by robots/AI within the next 20 years?
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How quickly is this occupation growing?
The number of 'Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants' job openings is expected to decline by -20.2% by 2031
'Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants' is expected to be a very slow growing occupation in comparison to other occupations.
* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031.
Updated projections are due Sep 2023.
What are the median wages for 'Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants' in the United States?
In 2021 the median annual wage for 'Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants' was $62,060, or $29.83 hourly
'Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants' are paid 35.6% higher than the national median wage, which stands at $45,760
* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
How many people are employed as executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants?
As of 2021 there were 466,910 people employed as Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants within the United States.
This represents around 0.33% of the employed workforce across the country.
Put another way, around 1 in 301 people are employed as Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants.
Job description
Provide high-level administrative support by conducting research, preparing statistical reports, and handling information requests, as well as performing routine administrative functions such as preparing correspondence, receiving visitors, arranging conference calls, and scheduling meetings. May also train and supervise lower-level clerical staff.
SOC Code: 43-6011.00
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