SOC 43-9111
Statistical Assistants
Risk Score
โ ๏ธ67/100
High Risk
US Employment
๐ฅ5,900
Total workers
Median Wage
๐ฐ$51K
$38K โ $79K
Projected Growth
๐-2.5%
2023-2033 (BLS)
GenAI Exposure
๐ค95/100
High exposure
๐ก Statistical Assistants face a risk score of 67/100 โ 23 points above the national average of 44. With 95/100 GenAI exposure, this occupation faces significant pressure from AI tools despite weak projected growth. See our methodology โ
๐ก Workers in this field earn $51K ($5K 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 67/100, Statistical Assistants faces moderate automation pressure. While tasks like intelligent document processing and ocr automation are increasingly handled by AI, the role retains significant human elements. The 5,900 workers in this occupation should focus on strengthening skills in coordinating complex multi-party events and logistics and building trust-based relationships with executives to stay ahead. The role will likely evolve rather than disappear.
Will AI Replace Statistical Assistants?
Read our full analysis with verdict, risk factors, safe tasks, and career transition paths โ
โ ๏ธ Top Risk Factors
Intelligent document processing and OCR automation
AI coding assistants reducing developer demand
Large language model automation of analysis tasks
AI summarization replacing manual report compilation
๐ก๏ธ Tasks Safe from Automation
Coordinating complex multi-party events and logistics
Building trust-based relationships with executives
Managing sensitive interpersonal workplace situations
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 O*NET Task Profile
Compute and analyze data, using statistical formulas and computers or calculators.
Check source data to verify completeness and accuracy.
Enter data into computers for use in analyses or reports.
Compile reports, charts, or graphs that describe and interpret findings of analyses.
Participate in the publication of data or information.
๐ป Technology Skills
Development environment software
Customer relationship management CRM software
Analytical or scientific software
Computer aided design CAD software
Object or component oriented development software
๐ Key Knowledge Areas
English Language
Mathematics
Computers and Electronics
Customer and Personal Service
Education and Training
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 | 73% |
| Advertising, Marketing, Promotions, Public Relations, and Sales Managers | 16 | $145K | 67% |
| Lawyers, Judges, and Related Workers | 17 | $144K | 65% |