LOWEST-PAID JOBS WITH THE HIGHEST AUTOMATION RISK
Jobs with a median salary of under $35,000 and an automation risk over 50%, ranked by automation risk (highest first).
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| # | Occupation | Median wage (US) | Projected growth (by 2031) | Risk level | Risk level (voted) | Job score | Popularity (100 is most viewed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cashiers | 29,720 | -10.60% | 87.61% | 98.17% | 1.4/10 | 10 |
| 2 | Telemarketers | 34,480 | -21.50% | 97.49% | 90.40% | 0.7/10 | 10 |
| 3 | Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | 29,780 | 2.60% | 95.58% | 88.97% | 1.9/10 | 2 |
| 4 | Taxi Drivers | 34,680 | 13.30% | 79.18% | 88.84% | 3.1/10 | 5 |
| 5 | Fast Food and Counter Workers | 29,540 | 5.70% | 96.21% | 87.62% | 2.7/10 | 4 |
| 6 | Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers | 33,230 | -4.30% | 93.41% | 83.70% | 1.1/10 | 2 |
| 7 | Parking Attendants | 32,840 | 5.30% | 97.17% | 81.63% | 2.4/10 | 1 |
| 8 | Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 34,360 | -4.70% | 100.00% | 78.70% | 1.0/10 | 2 |
| 9 | Packers and Packagers, Hand | 34,830 | -4.20% | 100.00% | 76.89% | 1.6/10 | 2 |
| 10 | Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants | 33,450 | 8.00% | 90.97% | 75.00% | 2.7/10 | 2 |
| 11 | Cooks, Fast Food | 29,260 | -13.70% | 100.00% | 74.73% | 1.4/10 | 2 |
| 12 | Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials | 32,240 | -12.00% | 100.00% | 73.86% | 0.8/10 | 2 |
| 13 | Sewers, Hand | 32,240 | -12.20% | 94.46% | 73.72% | 0.7/10 | 2 |
| 14 | Retail Salespersons | 33,680 | 0.10% | 68.53% | 73.46% | 2.2/10 | 8 |
| 15 | Motion Picture Projectionists | 35,160 | -5.00% | 100.00% | 72.66% | 0.9/10 | 1 |
| 16 | Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | 33,110 | 4.90% | 72.83% | 71.67% | 2.9/10 | 2 |
| 17 | Shampooers | 29,530 | 9.50% | 69.81% | 70.83% | 3.7/10 | 0 |
| 18 | Sewing Machine Operators | 34,440 | -13.20% | 100.00% | 70.24% | 1.3/10 | 2 |
| 19 | Food Preparation Workers | 32,420 | -3.80% | 75.71% | 69.53% | 2.2/10 | 1 |
| 20 | Dishwashers | 31,200 | 1.40% | 89.63% | 68.92% | 2.2/10 | 1 |
| 21 | Waiters and Waitresses | 31,940 | 1.00% | 70.25% | 68.60% | 2.5/10 | 6 |
| 22 | Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks | 30,790 | 7.00% | 70.05% | 66.34% | 3.4/10 | 2 |
| 23 | Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers | 31,050 | 5.50% | 93.05% | 66.22% | 2.9/10 | 2 |
| 24 | Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | 29,220 | 0.30% | 76.36% | 65.76% | 2.4/10 | 2 |
| 25 | Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 33,450 | 0.80% | 77.70% | 64.87% | 2.5/10 | 6 |
| 26 | Library Assistants, Clerical | 34,020 | -5.70% | 71.21% | 64.64% | 1.9/10 | 2 |
| 27 | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 34,470 | -2.40% | 60.53% | 64.13% | 2.3/10 | 3 |
| 28 | Baristas | 29,540 | 5.70% | 74.23% | 64.02% | 3.4/10 | 3 |
| 29 | Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers | 34,910 | -14.60% | 77.72% | 62.50% | 1.4/10 | 1 |
| 30 | Baggage Porters and Bellhops | 34,840 | 0.50% | 58.84% | 59.62% | 2.8/10 | 1 |
| 31 | Cooks, Short Order | 34,130 | -4.10% | 75.11% | 59.46% | 2.2/10 | 1 |
| 32 | Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | 31,180 | 8.30% | 69.48% | 59.00% | 3.9/10 | 2 |
| 33 | Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | 34,150 | 4.40% | 84.62% | 58.93% | 3.1/10 | 1 |
| 34 | Gambling Dealers | 32,240 | 3.20% | 86.75% | 58.56% | 2.5/10 | 3 |
| 35 | Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 35,020 | 3.10% | 75.75% | 58.18% | 2.9/10 | 7 |
| 36 | Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners | 29,170 | -2.40% | 98.13% | 57.43% | 1.2/10 | 2 |
| 37 | Bakers | 34,950 | 5.20% | 84.12% | 54.47% | 3.4/10 | 5 |
| 38 | Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants | 33,820 | -0.10% | 69.88% | 50.00% | 2.5/10 | 2 |
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