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1. Automation Risk
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3. Growth
4. Wages
5. Volume
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Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

2.4/10 job score
AUTOMATION RISK
91%
risk level
POLLING
GROWTH
4.1%
by 2031
WAGES
$35,960
or $17.29 hourly
VOLUME
358,640
as of 2021
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What is the risk of automation?

We calculate this occupation to have an automation risk score of 91% (You are doomed)

More information on what this score is, and how it is calculated
Qualities required for this occupation:
Manual Dexterity
Assisting and Caring for Others
Finger Dexterity
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What do you think the risk of automation is?

How likely do you think this occupation will be taken over by robots/AI within the next 20 years?

How quickly is this occupation growing?

The number of 'Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders' job openings is expected to rise 4.1% by 2031
'Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders' is expected to be an average 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 'Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders' in the United States?

In 2021 the median annual wage for 'Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders' was $35,960, or $17.29 hourly
'Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders' are paid 21.4% lower than the national median wage, which stands at $45,760
* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

How many people are employed as packaging and filling machine operators and tenders?

As of 2021 there were 358,640 people employed as Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders within the United States.
This represents around 0.25% of the employed workforce across the country.
Put another way, around 1 in 392 people are employed as Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders.

Job description

Operate or tend machines to prepare industrial or consumer products for storage or shipment. Includes cannery workers who pack food products.

SOC Code: 51-9111.00

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