Social and Community Service Managers

AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
8%
risk level
POLLING
25%
Based on 53 votes
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
11.7%
by 2031
WAGES
$74,240
or $35.69 hourly
VOLUME
162,880
as of 2022
SUMMARY
JOB SCORE
7.9/10

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:

  • Assisting and Caring for Others

  • Social Perceptiveness

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

  • Originality

  • Negotiation

  • Persuasion

User poll

25% chance of full automation within the next two decades

Our visitors have voted that there is a small chance this occupation will be replaced. 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 this occupation will be replaced by robots or AI in the next 20 years?






Growth

Very fast growth relative to other professions

The number of 'Social and Community Service Managers' job openings is expected to rise 11.7% by 2031

Total employment, and estimated job openings

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

Wages

High paid relative to other professions

In 2022, the median annual wage for 'Social and Community Service Managers' was $74,240, or $35.69 per hour

'Social and Community Service Managers' were paid 60.3% higher 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 162,880 people employed as Social and Community Service Managers within the United States.

This represents around 0.11% of the employed workforce across the country.

Put another way, around 1 in 907 people are employed as Social and Community Service Managers.

Job description

Plan, direct, or coordinate the activities of a social service program or community outreach organization. Oversee the program or organization's budget and policies regarding participant involvement, program requirements, and benefits. Work may involve directing social workers, counselors, or probation officers.

SOC Code: 11-9151.00

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Comments

Joe (Small chance) says
You can't automate empathy.
Mar 22, 2022 at 02:43 PM

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