Occupation
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants
Assist speech-language pathologists in the assessment and treatment of speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. Implement speech and language programs or activities as planned and directed by speech-language pathologists. Monitor the use of alternative communication devices and systems.
Is Speech-Language Pathology Assistants a safe career from AI?
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants scores 68 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 29, 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 60 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 Speech-Language Pathology Assistants pay
The median wage is $46,050 a year. The lower quarter earns under $37,570 and the upper quarter over $57,650. About 103,650 people do this work in the United States.
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