SOC 47-3013
Helpers--Electricians
Risk Score
⚠️51/100
Elevated
US Employment
👥64,440
Total workers
Median Wage
💰$40K
$31K – $57K
Projected Growth
📈+0.2%
2023-2033 (BLS)
GenAI Exposure
🤖10/100
Low exposure
💡 Helpers--Electricians face a risk score of 51/100 — 7 points above the national average of 44. With only 10/100 GenAI exposure, most core tasks remain resistant to current AI capabilities. See our methodology →
💡 Workers in this field earn $40K. The 3 recommended career transitions all maintain competitive wages while reducing automation exposure. Explore transition paths →
🔍 AI Impact Analysis
With a risk score of 51/100, Helpers--Electricians faces moderate automation pressure. While tasks like robotic bricklaying and prefabrication automation are increasingly handled by AI, the role retains significant human elements. The 64,440 workers in this occupation should focus on strengthening skills in physical work in confined or elevated spaces and client-facing consultation on custom project needs to stay ahead. The role will likely evolve rather than disappear.
Will AI Replace Helpers--Electricians?
Read our full analysis with verdict, risk factors, safe tasks, and career transition paths →
⚠️ Top Risk Factors
Robotic bricklaying and prefabrication automation
Drone-based site surveying and inspection
BIM-integrated automated progress tracking
AI project scheduling and resource optimization
🛡️ Tasks Safe from Automation
Physical work in confined or elevated spaces
Client-facing consultation on custom project needs
Adapting to unique building configurations on-site
Navigating unpredictable and unstructured job sites
📊 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineers | 20 | $106K | 67% |
| Extraction Workers | 29 | $56K | 74% |
| Electricians | 32 | $62K | 83% |