SOC 43-2099
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other
Risk Score
โ ๏ธ36/100
Moderate
US Employment
๐ฅ1,390
Total workers
Median Wage
๐ฐ$50K
$36K โ $89K
Projected Growth
๐+2.5%
2023-2033 (BLS)
GenAI Exposure
๐ค35/100
Moderate exposure
๐ก Communications Equipment Operators, All Other face a risk score of 36/100 โ 8 points below the national average of 44. With only 35/100 GenAI exposure, most core tasks remain resistant to current AI capabilities. See our methodology โ
๐ก Workers in this field earn $50K ($4K above the national median). The 3 recommended career transitions all maintain competitive wages while reducing automation exposure. Explore transition paths โ
๐ AI Impact Analysis
With a risk score of 36/100, Communications Equipment Operators, All Other faces moderate automation pressure. While tasks like ai-powered email triage and response drafting are increasingly handled by AI, the role retains significant human elements. The 1,390 workers in this occupation should focus on strengthening skills in handling confidential and politically sensitive information and managing sensitive interpersonal workplace situations to stay ahead. The role will likely evolve rather than disappear.
Will AI Replace Communications Equipment Operators, All Other?
Read our full analysis with verdict, risk factors, safe tasks, and career transition paths โ
โ ๏ธ Top Risk Factors
AI-powered email triage and response drafting
Automated invoice and expense processing
Intelligent document processing and OCR automation
๐ก๏ธ Tasks Safe from Automation
Handling confidential and politically sensitive information
Managing sensitive interpersonal workplace situations
Building trust-based relationships with executives
Coordinating complex multi-party events and logistics
๐ Task Automation Breakdown
Based on O*NET task analysis and GenAI exposure scoring. Shows the estimated proportion of this occupation's core tasks that are automatable by current AI, augmented by AI tools, or require essential human skills.
๐ vs National Average
National avg: $46K
National avg: 44/100
National avg: 38/100
National avg: 3.7%
๐ Career Transition Paths
| Occupation | Risk | Wage | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 23 | $66K | 71% |
| Advertising, Marketing, Promotions, Public Relations, and Sales Managers | 16 | $145K | 65% |
| Lawyers, Judges, and Related Workers | 17 | $144K | 63% |