Health Technologists and Technicians

ModerateFrey/Osborne: 40.0%

Risk Score

⚠️

35/100

Moderate

US Employment

👥

3,124,620

Total workers

Median Wage

💰

$54K

$36K – $88K

Projected Growth

📈

+5.8%

2023-2033 (BLS)

GenAI Exposure

🤖

35/100

Moderate exposure

How we calculate these numbers →

💡 Health Technologists and Technicians face a risk score of 35/100 — 9 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 →

💡 Workers in this field earn $54K ($8K above the national median). The 3 recommended career transitions all maintain competitive wages while reducing automation exposure. Explore transition paths →

🔍 AI Impact Analysis

With a risk score of 35/100, Health Technologists and Technicians faces moderate automation pressure. While tasks like ai-assisted diagnostic imaging reducing radiologist workload are increasingly handled by AI, the role retains significant human elements. The 3,124,620 workers in this occupation should focus on strengthening skills in empathetic patient communication and bedside manner and hands-on physical examination and procedures to stay ahead. The role will likely evolve rather than disappear.