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News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
AUTOMATION RISK
47%
risk level
POLLING
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WAGES
$48,370
or $23.25 hourly
What is the risk of automation?
Qualities required for this occupation:
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Social Perceptiveness (69)
Assisting and Caring for Others (24)
Cramped Work Space, Awkward Positions (19)
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What have our users voted the risk to be?
This occupation has been voted '32%' by our users to be fully automated within the next two decades.
Our visitors have voted that there is a small chance this occupation will be replaced by robots/AI. This is further validated by the automation risk level we have generated, which suggests a 47% chance of automation.
How likely do you think this occupation will be taken over by robots/AI within the next 20 years?
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How quickly is this occupation growing?
The number of 'News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists' job openings is expected to decline by -8.6% by 2031
'News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists' is expected to be a very slow growing occupation in comparison to other occupations.
* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031.
Updated projections are due Sep 2023.
What are the median wages for 'News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists' in the United States?
In 2021 the median annual wage for 'News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists' was $48,370, or $23.25 hourly
'News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists' are paid 5.7% higher than the national median wage, which stands at $45,760
* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
How many people are employed as news analysts, reporters, and journalists?
As of 2021 there were 39,080 people employed as News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists within the United States.
This represents around 0.03% of the employed workforce across the country.
Put another way, around 1 in 3 thousand people are employed as News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists.
Job description
Narrate or write news stories, reviews, or commentary for print, broadcast, or other communications media such as newspapers, magazines, radio, or television. May collect and analyze information through interview, investigation, or observation.
SOC Code: 27-3023.00
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