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AI Work Index

Headline risk

50%

High Risk

First-line supervisors of correctional officers

United States AI Work IndexISCO 3312title_match

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

57.1 current · 55.5 projectedConfidence high

Why This Score

Tasks 100%

Share of job tasks that overlap with current AI capabilities

Wage $76K

Median annual wage

Demand -3%

Projected employment change over 10 years

Preparation Zone 3

Typical preparation needed for this occupation

Occupation profile

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of correctional officers and jailers.

Task evidence

100% weighted task match · 9% effective coverage

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

United States Now

Median Wage

USD 76,310

Employment 2024

57.1K

Projected Change (2024–34)

-2.8%

Openings (2024–34)

4.3K

Wage distribution

Bottom 10%: USD 50,34025th pctl: USD 56,890Median: USD 76,31075th pctl: USD 102,190Top 10%: USD 125,170

Demand outlook

Projections published, but no prose outlook available.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: —

Role Profile

LeadershipAdaptabilityInterpersonal

Tasks

  • 1. Maintain knowledge of, comply with, and enforce all institutional policies, rules, procedures, and regulations. AI use: 98%
  • 2. Maintain order, discipline, and security within assigned areas in accordance with relevant rules, regulations, policies, and laws. AI use: 0%
  • 3. Supervise and direct the work of correctional officers to ensure the safe custody, discipline, and welfare of inmates. AI use: 0%
  • 4. Respond to emergencies, such as escapes. AI use: 0%
  • 5. Take, receive, or check periodic inmate counts. AI use: 0%
  • 6. Supervise or perform searches of inmates or their quarters to locate contraband items. AI use: 0%

Technologies

Microsoft Office softwareMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Word

Requirements

License required: 66.0%License required: 34.0%Certificate: 23.0%Certificate: 77.0%

Work context

E-Mail 5.0/5
Telephone Conversations 4.9/5
Contact With Others 4.8/5
Health and Safety of Other Workers 4.8/5
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled 4.8/5
Face-to-Face Discussions with Individuals and Within Teams 4.7/5

Worker profile

Median age 44.9 · 50K employed

Under 25: 8% · 25–54: 82% · 55+: 12%

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