Roof Bolters, Mining
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Calculated automation risk
High Risk (61-80%): Jobs in this category face a significant threat from automation, as many of their tasks can be easily automated using current or near-future technologies.
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Growth
The number of 'Roof Bolters, Mining' job openings is expected to decline 32.0% by 2033
Total employment, and estimated job openings
Updated projections are due 09-2025.
Wages
In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Roof Bolters, Mining' was $66,660, or $32 per hour
'Roof Bolters, Mining' were paid 38.7% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060
Wages over time
Volume
As of 2023 there were 1,960 people employed as 'Roof Bolters, Mining' within the United States.
This represents around < 0.001% of the employed workforce across the country
Put another way, around 1 in 77 thousand people are employed as 'Roof Bolters, Mining'.
Job description
Operate machinery to install roof support bolts in underground mine.
SOC Code: 47-5043.00
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