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Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists

Enforce fire regulations, inspect forest for fire hazards, and recommend forest fire prevention or control measures. May report forest fires and weather conditions.

58 AI exposure
58 Human advantage
59 Market demand
58 AI leverage

Is Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists a safe career from AI?

Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists scores 58 out of 100 for AI exposure, around the middle of the US labor market. Parts of this work overlap with what AI does well and parts do not.

Its human advantage score is 58. 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 59 out of 100, combining how many of these jobs exist with where that number is heading. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects employment growing 13.1% over ten years.

What Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists pay

The median wage is $52,380 a year. The lower quarter earns under $41,000 and the upper quarter over $77,780. About 2,780 people do this work in the United States.

Where Forest Fire Inspectors and Prevention Specialists can go next

Occupations that share most of what this job already requires, ranked by how much carries over.

Facilities Managers 89% of the skills carry over $105k median
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers 92% of the skills carry over $92k median
Customs and Border Protection Officers 84% of the skills carry over $76k median
Adapted Physical Education Specialists 85% of the skills carry over $67k median

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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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