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AI Work Index

Headline risk

6%

Low Risk

Health technologists and technicians, all other

United States AI Work IndexISCO 3213crosswalk_exact

United States AI Work Index tracks this occupation on the shared structural baseline and then layers on local demand resilience, wages, and confidence.

178.8 current · 188.1 projectedConfidence high

Why This Score

Tasks 100%

Share of job tasks that overlap with current AI capabilities

Wage $49K

Median annual wage

Demand 5%

Projected employment change over 10 years

Preparation Zone 3

Typical preparation needed for this occupation

Occupation profile

All health technologists and technicians not listed separately.

Task evidence

100% weighted task match · 5% effective coverage

Scores combine AI task overlap, human advantages, and local demand. How it works

United States Now

Median Wage

USD 48,790

Employment 2024

178.8K

Projected Change (2024–34)

5.2%

Openings (2024–34)

13.6K

Wage distribution

Bottom 10%: USD 37,29025th pctl: USD 40,740Median: USD 48,79075th pctl: USD 62,280Top 10%: USD 81,290

Demand outlook

Projections published, but no prose outlook available.

Education: Postsecondary nondegree award Experience: —

Role Profile

AdaptabilityDetail orientedInterpersonal

Tasks

  • 1. Indicate artifacts or interferences derived from sources outside of the brain, such as poor electrode contact or patient movement, on electroneurodiagnostic recordings. AI use: 0%
  • 2. Conduct tonometry or tonography tests to measure intraocular pressure. AI use: 0%
  • 3. Conduct tests or studies such as electroencephalography (EEG), polysomnography (PSG), nerve conduction studies (NCS), electromyography (EMG), and intraoperative monitoring (IOM). AI use: 0%
  • 4. Monitor patients during tests or surgeries, using electroencephalographs (EEG), evoked potential (EP) instruments, or video recording equipment. AI use: 0%
  • 5. Take and document patients' medical histories. AI use: 72%
  • 6. Collect patients' medical information needed to customize tests. AI use: 0%

Technologies

Epic SystemsRAutodesk AutoCADeClinicalWorks EHR softwareGoogle DocsHenry Schein Dentrix

Requirements

Telework: <5%Telework: >95%License required: 64.0%License required: 36.0%Certificate: <10%Certificate: >90%

Work context

Contact With Others 5.0/5
E-Mail 5.0/5
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled 5.0/5
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled 5.0/5
Telephone Conversations 5.0/5
Face-to-Face Discussions with Individuals and Within Teams 5.0/5

Worker profile

Median age 41.7 · 126K employed

Under 25: 9% · 25–54: 72% · 55+: 19%

Related

No direct US role match is available yet for this occupation.