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AI and Production

Assembly lines already automated the repetitive. AI adds quality inspection and predictive maintenance on top.

6occupations

3.6Mjobs (BLS EP 2025)

3.7avg. AI score

Assembly lines already automated the repetitive. AI adds quality inspection and predictive maintenance on top.

Sector balance 2030

177K

Jobs in growing occupations

3.4M

Jobs in stable occupations

Jobs in declining occupations

Job-weighted average expected change 2025-2030: 0% (midpoints of the JPE-prognose v3 forecast; the band per occupation matters more). Base: BLS Employment Projections 2025-35, plus AI and robotics layers where BLS does not already include them. Methodology

Occupations in Production

OccupationJobsAISalary2030

Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators1.4M3$45K0%First-Line Supervisors of Production Workers680K4$74K+1%Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers602K5$49K0%Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers438K3$54K+1%Machinists288K4$59K0%Food Batchmakers177K3$42K+3%

Other sectors

Office & Admin (7)Sales (5)Transportation (6)Food Service (4)Management (8)Education (6)Healthcare (10)Healthcare Support (2)Construction (5)Maintenance (2)Business & Finance (3)Repair & Maintenance (4)IT & Computing (4)Security (3)Personal Care (4)Engineering (7)Legal (3)Social Services (4)Arts & Media (5)Agriculture (2)Science (5)

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