Log Graders and Scalers
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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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Growth
The number of 'Log Graders and Scalers' job openings is expected to decline 1.5% by 2033
Total employment, and estimated job openings
Updated projections are due 09-2024.
Wages
In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Log Graders and Scalers' was $45,600, or $21 per hour
'Log Graders and Scalers' were paid 5.1% lower than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060
Wages over time
Volume
As of 2023 there were 3,640 people employed as 'Log Graders and Scalers' within the United States.
This represents around < 0.001% of the employed workforce across the country
Put another way, around 1 in 41 thousand people are employed as 'Log Graders and Scalers'.
Job description
Grade logs or estimate the marketable content or value of logs or pulpwood in sorting yards, millpond, log deck, or similar locations. Inspect logs for defects or measure logs to determine volume.
SOC Code: 45-4023.00
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