Recreation Workers

AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
8%
risk level
POLLING
32%
Based on 28 votes
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
10.0%
by year 2032
WAGES
$31,680
or $15.23 per hour
Volume
270,380
as of 2022
SUMMARY
JOB SCORE
6.3/10

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Automation risk

8% (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:

  • Social Perceptiveness

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

  • Assisting and Caring for Others

  • Originality

  • Persuasion

  • Negotiation

User poll

32% 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 8% chance of automation.

What do you think the risk of automation is?

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






Growth

Very fast growth relative to other professions

The number of 'Recreation Workers' job openings is expected to rise 10.0% by 2032

Total employment, and estimated job openings

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

Wages

Very low paid relative to other professions

In 2022, the median annual wage for 'Recreation Workers' was $31,680, or $15 per hour

'Recreation Workers' were paid 31.6% lower than the national median wage, which stood at $46,310

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Greater range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2022 there were 270,380 people employed as 'Recreation Workers' within the United States.

This represents around 0.18% of the employed workforce across the country

Put another way, around 1 in 546 people are employed as 'Recreation Workers'.

Job description

Conduct recreation activities with groups in public, private, or volunteer agencies or recreation facilities. Organize and promote activities, such as arts and crafts, sports, games, music, dramatics, social recreation, camping, and hobbies, taking into account the needs and interests of individual members.

SOC Code: 39-9032.00

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Comments

thomas (Highly likely) says
because its online and A.I.'s will be ruling the internet
Sep 10, 2019 at 10:51 PM

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