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Watch and Clock Repairers

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair · Postsecondary nondegree award

SALARY RANGE

$22,550

10th

$30,750

25th

$41,000

Median

$53,300

75th

$62,730

90th

Median hourly: $19.71/hr

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2024 OEWS (most recent release)

EMPLOYMENT OUTLOOK

Growth outlook: Decline

Projected change: -2.8% (-3,188 jobs)

Projection period: 2024-2034

Typical education: Postsecondary nondegree award

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2024-2034 Employment Projections

ORUNE'S AI ANALYSIS

Based on O*NET task data and published AI research

0

AI handles independently

4

AI assists (and growing)

4

Distinctly human

AI currently handles 0 of 8 tasks independently, assists with 4 more, and 4 remain distinctly human. The balance is shifting as AI capabilities grow.

RELATED ROLES

Industrial Machinery Mechanics$59,840Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers$42,080Beekeepers$38,000Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other$46,400Dental Laboratory Technicians$44,860

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Salary and employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024 OEWS, 2024-2034 Employment Projections).

Task analysis based on O*NET occupational data and published AI research.

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