Model Makers, Metal and Plastic
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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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Our visitors have voted that it's probable this occupation will be automated. This assessment is further supported by the calculated automation risk level, which estimates 92% chance of automation.
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Growth
The number of 'Model Makers, Metal and Plastic' job openings is expected to decline 7.1% by 2032
Total employment, and estimated job openings
Updated projections are due 09-2023.
Wages
In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Model Makers, Metal and Plastic' was $64,190, or $30 per hour
'Model Makers, Metal and Plastic' were paid 33.6% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060
Wages over time
Volume
As of 2023 there were 2,840 people employed as 'Model Makers, Metal and Plastic' within the United States.
This represents around < 0.001% of the employed workforce across the country
Put another way, around 1 in 53 thousand people are employed as 'Model Makers, Metal and Plastic'.
Job description
Set up and operate machines, such as lathes, milling and engraving machines, and jig borers to make working models of metal or plastic objects. Includes template makers.
SOC Code: 51-4061.00
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