SOC 31-9099
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
Risk Score
⚠️65/100
High Risk
US Employment
👥103,650
Total workers
Median Wage
💰$46K
$32K – $68K
Projected Growth
📈+3.5%
2023-2033 (BLS)
GenAI Exposure
🤖67/100
High exposure
💡 Healthcare Support Workers, All Other face a risk score of 65/100 — 21 points above the national average of 44. With 67/100 GenAI exposure, this occupation faces significant pressure from AI tools despite strong projected growth. See our methodology →
💡 Workers in this field earn $46K. The 3 recommended career transitions all maintain competitive wages while reducing automation exposure. Explore transition paths →
🔍 AI Impact Analysis
With a risk score of 65/100, Healthcare Support Workers, All Other faces moderate automation pressure. While tasks like automated patient scheduling and intake systems are increasingly handled by AI, the role retains significant human elements. The 103,650 workers in this occupation should focus on strengthening skills in compassionate hands-on patient care and comfort and adapting to individual patient emotional needs to stay ahead. The role will likely evolve rather than disappear.
Will AI Replace Healthcare Support Workers, All Other?
Read our full analysis with verdict, risk factors, safe tasks, and career transition paths →
⚠️ Top Risk Factors
Automated patient scheduling and intake systems
Large language model automation of analysis tasks
Generative AI producing marketing and creative copy
AI-generated written content replacing manual drafting
🛡️ Tasks Safe from Automation
Compassionate hands-on patient care and comfort
Adapting to individual patient emotional needs
Physical repositioning and mobility assistance
📊 vs National Average
National avg: $46K
National avg: 44/100
National avg: 38/100
National avg: 3.7%
🔄 Career Transition Paths
| Occupation | Risk | Wage | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistants and Aides | 23 | $62K | 84% |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | 13 | $226K | 54% |
| Social Workers, All Other | 22 | $69K | 51% |