Judicial Law Clerks

High Risk
75%
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AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
99%
(Imminent Risk)
POLLING
50%
(Moderate Risk)
Average: 75%
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
3.4%
by year 2033
WAGES
$57,490
or $27.64 per hour
Volume
14,680
as of 2023
SUMMARY
JOB SCORE
3.1/10

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Calculated automation risk

99% (Imminent 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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Some quite important qualities of the job are difficult to automate:

  • Social Perceptiveness

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50% chance of full automation within the next two decades

Our visitors have voted they are unsure if this occupation will be automated. However, the automation risk level we have generated suggests a much higher chance of automation: 99% chance of automation.

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Growth

Moderate growth relative to other professions

The number of 'Judicial Law Clerks' job openings is expected to rise 3.4% by 2033

Total employment, and estimated job openings

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031
Updated projections are due 09-2024.

Wages

Moderately paid relative to other professions

In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Judicial Law Clerks' was $57,490, or $27 per hour

'Judicial Law Clerks' were paid 19.6% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Lower range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2023 there were 14,680 people employed as 'Judicial Law Clerks' within the United States.

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

Put another way, around 1 in 10 thousand people are employed as 'Judicial Law Clerks'.

Job description

Assist judges in court or by conducting research or preparing legal documents.

SOC Code: 23-1012.00

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Comments

Milan (Highly likely) 7 months ago
Think about what law clerks do. They research laws, statutes, and formulate arguments. The sources they use are publicly available laws and prior court opinions. AI can very easily be trained on this data and answer (and cite!) factual legal questions and also present logical arguments.
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