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Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials

Press or shape articles by hand or machine.

17 AI exposure
33 Human advantage
40 Market demand
24 AI leverage

Is Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials a safe career from AI?

Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials scores 17 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 33, which is low. Most of this role can be done through a screen, and that is the half of the labor market AI has reached first. Market demand scores 40 out of 100, combining how many of these jobs exist with where that number is heading. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects employment falling 15.7% over ten years.

What Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials pay

The median wage is $33,880 a year. The lower quarter earns under $29,060 and the upper quarter over $36,830. About 26,830 people do this work in the United States.

Where Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials can go next

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

Slaughterers and Meat Packers 73% of the skills carry over $40k median
Bakers 70% of the skills carry over $37k median
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 51% of the skills carry over $93k median
Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers 54% of the skills carry over $98k 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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