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Electrician

Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.

Live Automation Risk Score
14%
Base: 15% 1 from live signals

Updated: 2/24/202685% confidence

Task-by-Task Analysis

Here's how AI might impact each core task of a electrician:

Install wiring20% automatable
Troubleshoot problems25% automatable
Read blueprints40% automatable
Ensure code compliance30% automatable

Live Risk Signals

Real-time factors affecting this job's automation risk score:

-1%
employment
+0.5% employment change year-over-year

Risk scores update automatically based on news, layoffs, employment trends, and AI capability announcements.

Score Breakdown

Base Risk (O*NET Research)15%
Employment Trends (BLS)-1%
Final Score14%

Risk Trend (90 Days)

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AI Tools Threatening This Role

AI diagnostics
Smart building systems

What AI Cannot Replace

Physical installation
Custom work
Repairs
Code compliance

How to Future-Proof Your Career

Smart home systems
Renewable energy
Industrial automation
Master electrician

Key Skills for This Role

Electrical SystemsProblem SolvingManual Dexterity

Career Overview

Median Salary$60,000/yr
Total Employed730k
Job Outlookgrowing
Categorytrades

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Data sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), O*NET OnLine, industry research reports. Risk scores are updated daily using our proprietary algorithm. Last updated: February 2026.

Analysis by AI Crisis Research Team.

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