Legal · Bachelor's degree
SALARY RANGE
$24,000
10th
$34,000
25th
$50,000
Median
$70,000
75th
$85,000
90th
Median hourly: $24.04/hr
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2024 OEWS (most recent release)
EMPLOYMENT OUTLOOK
Growth outlook: Decline
Projected change: -2.8% (-982 jobs)
Projection period: 2024-2034
Typical education: Bachelor'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
4
AI handles independently
2
AI assists (and growing)
1
Distinctly human
More than half the tasks in this role can already be handled by AI. The distinctly human tasks, 1 of 7, are where the lasting value lies.
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