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Transit and Railroad Police

Protect and police railroad and transit property, employees, or passengers.

44 AI exposure
55 Human advantage
51 Market demand
49 AI leverage

Is Transit and Railroad Police a safe career from AI?

Transit and Railroad Police scores 44 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 55. 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 roughly flat over ten years.

What Transit and Railroad Police pay

The median wage is $82,320 a year. The lower quarter earns under $65,920 and the upper quarter over $114,040. About 3,000 people do this work in the United States.

Where Transit and Railroad Police can go next

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

Detectives and Criminal Investigators 92% of the skills carry over $94k median
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 96% of the skills carry over $76k 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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