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Baggage Porters and Bellhops

Handle baggage for travelers at transportation terminals or for guests at hotels or similar establishments.

33 AI exposure
45 Human advantage
51 Market demand
38 AI leverage

Is Baggage Porters and Bellhops a safe career from AI?

Baggage Porters and Bellhops scores 33 out of 100 for AI exposure, which is low. Most of what this job involves is not the kind of task current AI systems are good at, largely because it happens in a physical place rather than on a screen.

Its human advantage score is 45. There is a real physical and in-person component to this work, alongside a good deal that could be done from anywhere. Market demand scores 51 out of 100, combining how many of these jobs exist with where that number is heading. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects employment falling 3% over ten years.

What Baggage Porters and Bellhops pay

The median wage is $36,020 a year. The lower quarter earns under $29,830 and the upper quarter over $40,780. About 31,220 people do this work in the United States.

Where Baggage Porters and Bellhops can go next

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Where this comes from

Work content and transitions from O*NET, the US Department of Labor's occupational database. Wages and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. AI exposure from published research measuring which occupations current AI capabilities overlap with. None of it is a forecast, and none of these numbers are ours: they are public data, put next to each other.

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