Architecture and Engineering · Associate's degree
SALARY RANGE
$33,919
10th
$46,253
25th
$61,670
Median
$80,171
75th
$94,355
90th
Median hourly: $29.65/hr
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2024 OEWS (most recent release)
EMPLOYMENT OUTLOOK
Growth outlook: Faster than average
Projected change: +5.2% (+4K jobs)
Projection period: 2024-2034
Typical education: Associate's degree
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2024-2034 Employment Projections
ORUNE'S AI ANALYSIS
Based on O*NET task data and published AI research
2
AI handles independently
4
AI assists (and growing)
2
Distinctly human
AI currently handles 2 of 8 tasks independently, assists with 4 more, and 2 remain distinctly human. The balance is shifting as AI capabilities grow.
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