Overview
1. Automation Risk
2. User Poll
3. Growth
4. Volume
Decription
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Pediatric Surgeons

AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
0.0%
risk level
POLLING
29%
Based on 63 votes
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
2.2%
by year 2032
WAGES
The median wage for this occupation is currently unknown
Volume
780
as of 2022
SUMMARY
JOB SCORE
6.1/10

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Automation risk

0.0% (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

  • Manual Dexterity

  • Finger Dexterity

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

  • Social Perceptiveness

  • Originality

User poll

29% chance of full automation within the next two decades

Our visitors have voted there's a low chance this occupation will be automated. This assessment is further supported by the calculated automation risk level, which estimates 0.0% chance of automation.

What do you think the risk of automation is?

What is the likelihood that Pediatric Surgeons will be replaced by robots or artificial intelligence within the next 20 years?






Sentiment

The following graph(s) are included wherever there is a substantial amount of votes to render meaningful data. These visual representations display user poll results over time, providing a significant indication of sentiment trends.

Sentiment over time (yearly)

Growth

Slow growth relative to other professions.

The number of 'Pediatric Surgeons' job openings is expected to rise 2.2% by 2032

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031
Updated projections are due 09-2023.

Volume

Significantly lower range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2022 there were 780 people employed as 'Pediatric Surgeons' within the United States.

This represents around < 0.001% of the employed workforce across the country

Put another way, around 1 in 189 thousand people are employed as 'Pediatric Surgeons'.

Job description

Diagnose and perform surgery to treat fetal abnormalities and birth defects, diseases, and injuries in fetuses, premature and newborn infants, children, and adolescents. Includes all pediatric surgical specialties and subspecialties.

SOC Code: 29-1243.00

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Comments

Dr. Arun Krishna Ramesh (No chance) says
It's hard for robots to make decisions upon life.. as they run under statistics.
Aug 18, 2023 at 08:24 PM
xyz (No chance) says
AI can never match the level of dexterity that is required by Surgeons to perform surgeries.
Aug 12, 2023 at 07:13 AM

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