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LOWEST PAID JOBS WITH LOWEST AUTOMATION RISK

Jobs with a median salary of under $35,000 and an automation risk under 50%, ranked by automation risk (lowest first).

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Occupation
Median wage (US)
Projected growth
(by 2031)
Risk
Voted
risk
Job score
1. Recreation Workers
Median Annual Wage (US):
29,680
Projected growth (by 2031):
10%
Automation risk:
8.03%
Automation risk (voted):
28.41%
Job score:
6.6/10
2. Animal Trainers
Median Annual Wage (US):
31,280
Projected growth (by 2031):
27.1%
Automation risk:
13.65%
Automation risk (voted):
23.19%
Job score:
6.5/10
3. Occupational Therapy Aides
Median Annual Wage (US):
33,560
Projected growth (by 2031):
13.6%
Automation risk:
16.62%
Automation risk (voted):
25.00%
Job score:
5.0/10
4. Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education
Median Annual Wage (US):
30,210
Projected growth (by 2031):
15.1%
Automation risk:
18.94%
Automation risk (voted):
19.14%
Job score:
6.7/10
5. Residential Advisors
Median Annual Wage (US):
31,220
Projected growth (by 2031):
10%
Automation risk:
25.61%
Automation risk (voted):
50%
Job score:
5.3/10
6. Nannies
Median Annual Wage (US):
27,490
Projected growth (by 2031):
6.5%
Automation risk:
27.07%
Automation risk (voted):
29.41%
Job score:
5.5/10
7. Psychiatric Aides
Median Annual Wage (US):
30,260
Projected growth (by 2031):
4.6%
Automation risk:
29.38%
Automation risk (voted):
8.33%
Job score:
4.2/10
8. Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
Median Annual Wage (US):
29,670
Projected growth (by 2031):
10.9%
Automation risk:
29.61%
Automation risk (voted):
27.60%
Job score:
6.2/10
9. Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers
Median Annual Wage (US):
25,630
Projected growth (by 2031):
16.4%
Automation risk:
31%
Automation risk (voted):
29.03%
Job score:
6.0/10
10. Childcare Workers
Median Annual Wage (US):
27,490
Projected growth (by 2031):
6.5%
Automation risk:
32%
Automation risk (voted):
19.38%
Job score:
6.0/10
11. Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers
Median Annual Wage (US):
32,060
Projected growth (by 2031):
4.6%
Automation risk:
34%
Automation risk (voted):
38%
Job score:
4.7/10
12. Home Health Aides
Median Annual Wage (US):
29,430
Projected growth (by 2031):
25.4%
Automation risk:
38%
Automation risk (voted):
22.22%
Job score:
5.4/10
13. Forest and Conservation Workers
Median Annual Wage (US):
30,550
Projected growth (by 2031):
-3.4%
Automation risk:
40%
Automation risk (voted):
33%
Job score:
3.2/10
14. Physical Therapist Aides
Median Annual Wage (US):
29,200
Projected growth (by 2031):
18.8%
Automation risk:
43%
Automation risk (voted):
44%
Job score:
4.9/10
15. Travel Guides
Median Annual Wage (US):
29,780
Projected growth (by 2031):
15.3%
Automation risk:
44%
Automation risk (voted):
40%
Job score:
4.8/10
16. Dietetic Technicians
Median Annual Wage (US):
29,520
Projected growth (by 2031):
4.7%
Automation risk:
44%
Automation risk (voted):
54%
Job score:
3.6/10
17. Bicycle Repairers
Median Annual Wage (US):
34,690
Projected growth (by 2031):
5.2%
Automation risk:
47%
Automation risk (voted):
32%
Job score:
4.5/10
18. Nursing Assistants
Median Annual Wage (US):
30,310
Projected growth (by 2031):
4.7%
Automation risk:
48%
Automation risk (voted):
49%
Job score:
4.0/10
19. Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians
Median Annual Wage (US):
29,120
Projected growth (by 2031):
-1%
Automation risk:
49%
Automation risk (voted):
46%
Job score:
2.6/10