Recreation Workers

Low Risk
21%
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AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
10%
(Minimal Risk)
POLLING
31%
(Low Risk)
Average: 21%
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
5.5%
by year 2033
WAGES
$34,410
or $16.54 per hour
Volume
281,750
as of 2023
SUMMARY
JOB SCORE
6.0/10

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Calculated automation risk

10% (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

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31% 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 10% chance of automation.

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Growth

Fast growth relative to other professions

The number of 'Recreation Workers' job openings is expected to rise 5.5% by 2033

Total employment, and estimated job openings

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031
Updated projections are due 09-2024.

Wages

Very low paid relative to other professions

In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Recreation Workers' was $34,410, or $16 per hour

'Recreation Workers' were paid 28.4% lower than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Significantly greater range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2023 there were 281,750 people employed as 'Recreation Workers' within the United States.

This represents around 0.19% of the employed workforce across the country

Put another way, around 1 in 538 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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thomas (Highly likely) 5 years ago
because its online and A.I.'s will be ruling the internet
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