Obstetricians and Gynecologists




Automation 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.
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Growth
The number of 'Obstetricians and Gynecologists' job openings is expected to rise 1.7% by 2031
Total employment, and estimated job openings
Updated projections are due Sep 2023.
Volume
As of 2022 there were 21,450 people employed as Obstetricians and Gynecologists within the United States.
This represents around 0.015% of the employed workforce across the country.
Put another way, around 1 in 6 thousand people are employed as Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Job description
Provide medical care related to pregnancy or childbirth. Diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases of women, particularly those affecting the reproductive system. May also provide general care to women. May perform both medical and gynecological surgery functions.
SOC Code: 29-1218.00
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