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Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers
AUTOMATION RISK
58%
risk level
POLLING
There hasn't been enough votes on this occupation yet
WAGES
$33,100
or $15.91 hourly
What is the risk of automation?
Qualities required for this occupation:
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions
Key
very important
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Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions (54)
Social Perceptiveness (40)
Assisting and Caring for Others (38)
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very important
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What have our users voted the risk to be?
This occupation has been voted '48%' 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. This is further validated by the automation risk level we have generated, which suggests a 58% 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 'Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers' job openings is expected to rise 3.8% by 2031
'Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers' is expected to be an average 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 'Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers' in the United States?
In 2021 the median annual wage for 'Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers' was $33,100, or $15.91 hourly
'Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers' are paid 27.7% lower than the national median wage, which stands at $45,760
* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
How many people are employed as helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers?
As of 2021 there were 88,480 people employed as Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers within the United States.
This represents around 0.06% of the employed workforce across the country.
Put another way, around 1 in 1 thousand people are employed as Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers.
Job description
Help installation, maintenance, and repair workers in maintenance, parts replacement, and repair of vehicles, industrial machinery, and electrical and electronic equipment. Perform duties such as furnishing tools, materials, and supplies to other workers; cleaning work area, machines, and tools; and holding materials or tools for other workers.
SOC Code: 49-9098.00
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