SOC 19-3034
School Psychologists
Risk Score
⚠️30/100
Moderate
US Employment
👥63,830
Total workers
Median Wage
💰$87K
$61K – $132K
Projected Growth
📈+0.7%
2023-2033 (BLS)
GenAI Exposure
🤖95/100
High exposure
💡 School Psychologists face a risk score of 30/100 — 14 points below the national average of 44. With 95/100 GenAI exposure, this occupation faces significant pressure from AI tools despite strong projected growth. See our methodology →
💡 Workers in this field earn $87K ($41K 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 30/100, School Psychologists faces moderate automation pressure. While tasks like large language model automation of analysis tasks are increasingly handled by AI, the role retains significant human elements. The 63,830 workers in this occupation should focus on strengthening skills in designing novel experiments and research methodologies and interpreting ambiguous results with domain expertise to stay ahead. The role will likely evolve rather than disappear.
Will AI Replace School Psychologists?
Read our full analysis with verdict, risk factors, safe tasks, and career transition paths →
⚠️ Top Risk Factors
Large language model automation of analysis tasks
AI coding assistants reducing developer demand
AI-powered research and literature review tools
🛡️ Tasks Safe from Automation
Designing novel experiments and research methodologies
Interpreting ambiguous results with domain expertise
Ethical oversight of research involving human subjects
Fieldwork in unstructured natural environments
📊 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | 13 | $226K | 59% |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers | 21 | $93K | 78% |
| Political Scientists | 25 | $139K | 70% |