Overview
1. Automation Risk
2. User Poll
3. Growth
4. Wages
5. Volume
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Naturopathic Physicians

AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
9%
risk level
POLLING
46%
Based on 37 votes
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
0%
by 2031
WAGES
$106,230
or $51.07 hourly
VOLUME
30,080
as of 2022
SUMMARY
JOB SCORE
5.9/10
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Automation risk

9% (Minimal Risk)

Minimal Risk (0-20%): Occupations in this category have a low probability of being automated, as they typically demand complex problem-solving, creativity, strong interpersonal skills, and a high degree of manual dexterity. These jobs often involve intricate hand movements and precise coordination, making it difficult for machines to replicate the required tasks.

More information on what this score is, and how it is calculated is available here.

Some very important qualities of the job are difficult to automate:

  • Assisting and Caring for Others

  • Social Perceptiveness

Some quite important qualities of the job are difficult to automate:

  • Originality

  • Persuasion

User poll

46% chance of full automation within the next two decades

Our visitors have voted that it's unclear if this occupation will be replaced. However, employees may be able to find reassurance in the automated risk level we have generated, which only shows 9% chance of automation.

What do you think the risk of automation is?

What is the likelihood that this occupation will be replaced by robots or AI in the next 20 years?






Growth

Slow growth relative to other professions.

The number of 'Naturopathic Physicians' job openings is expected to remain the same by 2031

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031.
Updated projections are due Sep 2023.

Wages

Very high paid relative to other professions

In 2022, the median annual wage for 'Naturopathic Physicians' was $106,230, or $51.07 per hour

'Naturopathic Physicians' were paid 129.4% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $46,310

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Lower range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2022 there were 30,080 people employed as Naturopathic Physicians within the United States.

This represents around 0.02% of the employed workforce across the country.

Put another way, around 1 in 4 thousand people are employed as Naturopathic Physicians.

Job description

Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases using a system of practice that is based on the natural healing capacity of individuals. May use physiological, psychological or mechanical methods. May also use natural medicines, prescription or legend drugs, foods, herbs, or other natural remedies.

SOC Code: 29-1299.01

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