Security Managers

Minimal Risk
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AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
0.0%
(Minimal Risk)
POLLING
28%
(Low Risk, Based on 50 votes)
Average: 14%
LABOR DEMAND *
GROWTH
5.3%
by year 2033
WAGES
$102,340
or $49.20 per hour
Volume
131,400
as of 2023

Employment data isn't available specifically for this occupation from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, so we are using the data from Facilities Managers.

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JOB SCORE
8.0/10
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Job Score (higher is better):

We rate jobs using four factors. These are:

- Chance of being automated
- Job growth
- Wages
- Volume of available positions

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Calculated 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.

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

  • Social Perceptiveness

  • Originality

  • Assisting and Caring for Others

  • Persuasion

  • Negotiation

User poll

28% 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 Security Managers will be replaced by robots or artificial intelligence within the next 20 years?

Sentiment

The following graph is shown where there are enough votes to produce meaningful data. It displays user poll results over time, providing a clear indication of sentiment trends.

Sentiment over time (yearly)

Growth

Fast growth relative to other professions

The number of 'Facilities Managers' job openings is expected to rise 5.3% by 2033

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2023 and 2033
Updated projections are due 09-2025.

Wages

Very high paid relative to other professions

In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Facilities Managers' was $102,340, or $49 per hour

'Facilities Managers' were paid 112.9% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Greater range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2023 there were 131,400 people employed as 'Facilities Managers' within the United States.

This represents around 0.09% of the employed workforce across the country

Put another way, around 1 in 1 thousand people are employed as 'Facilities Managers'.

Job description

Direct an organization's security functions, including physical security and safety of employees and facilities.

SOC Code: 11-3013.01

Comments (3)

Scotty S (Low)
22 Jan 2025 22:52
Due to the complexity and fluidity of the role of a security manager many tasks will not be easily automated, however routine tasks like staff time sheets and compliance schedules will enhance the security managers efficiency.
Alessandro (Moderate)
07 Dec 2022 16:12
AI can use data to create security program, and could right effective security reports also based on large pools data from the internet, at a much faster rate
Mark
07 Oct 2024 00:17
Each organization and facility has different needs and wants. Al may help ins some cases but not. If anything, Ai will be supplemental.
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