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Police Identification and Records Officers

Collect evidence at crime scene, classify and identify fingerprints, and photograph evidence for use in criminal and civil cases.

69 AI exposure
42 Human advantage
57 Market demand
57 AI leverage

Is Police Identification and Records Officers a safe career from AI?

Police Identification and Records Officers scores 69 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 42. 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 57 out of 100, combining how many of these jobs exist with where that number is heading. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects employment roughly flat over ten years.

What Police Identification and Records Officers pay

The median wage is $93,580 a year. The lower quarter earns under $68,390 and the upper quarter over $120,080. About 110,790 people do this work in the United States.

Where Police Identification and Records Officers can go next

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

Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 89% of the skills carry over $76k median
Customs and Border Protection Officers 90% of the skills carry over $76k median
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 83% of the skills carry over $106k median
Physical Therapists 81% of the skills carry over $101k 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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