Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists
Employment data isn't available specifically for this occupation from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, so we are using the data from Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians.
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Calculated automation risk
Moderate Risk (41-60%): Occupations with a moderate risk of automation usually involve routine tasks but still require some human judgment and interaction.
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User poll
Our visitors have voted they are unsure if this occupation will be automated. This assessment is further supported by the calculated automation risk level, which estimates 58% chance of automation.
What do you think the risk of automation is?
What is the likelihood that Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists will be replaced by robots or artificial intelligence within the next 20 years?
Sentiment
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Sentiment over time (yearly)
Growth
The number of 'Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians' job openings is expected to rise 5.3% by 2033
Updated projections are due 09-2024.
Wages
In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians' was $60,780, or $29 per hour
'Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians' were paid 26.5% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060
Volume
As of 2023 there were 334,380 people employed as 'Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians' within the United States.
This represents around 0.22% of the employed workforce across the country
Put another way, around 1 in 454 people are employed as 'Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians'.
Job description
Perform complex medical laboratory tests for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease. May train or supervise staff.
SOC Code: 29-2011.00
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