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Public Service & Law
Moderate
Trial Lawyer
AI Resilience Score
70/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$80,000–$220,000/year
Job Growth
+4.7% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
6–7 years (law degree + admission)
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Manufacturing
Moderate
Food Processing Worker
AI Resilience Score
55/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$28,000–$42,000/year
Job Growth
+5.5% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–4 weeks (on the job)
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Community & Social Services
Low
Child Protection Social Worker
AI Resilience Score
90/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$45,000–$75,000/year
Job Growth
+4.4% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–4 years (social work degree)
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Technology
Moderate
Data Scientist
AI Resilience Score
65/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$95,000-$165,000 USD
Job Growth
+34.6% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
4–6 years (degree or master's)
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Business & Finance
Low
Negotiator
AI Resilience Score
85/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$70,000–$150,000/year
Job Growth
+4.7% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–4 years (degree) + experience
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Personal Services
Moderate
House Cleaner
AI Resilience Score
68/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$26,000–$40,000/year
Job Growth
+0.6% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–2 weeks (on the job)
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Hospitality
Low
Hotel Manager
AI Resilience Score
82/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$50,000–$120,000/year
Job Growth
+3.8% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–4 years (degree) + experience
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Public Service & Law
High
Paralegal
AI Resilience Score
40/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$45,000–$80,000/year
Job Growth
-0.3% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–2 years (diploma)
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Skilled Trades
Low
Welder
AI Resilience Score
85/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$38,000–$70,000/year
Job Growth
+2.4% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–4 years (certificate or apprenticeship)
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Sports & Performing Arts
Low
Dancer
AI Resilience Score
88/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$25,000–$60,000/year
Job Growth
+2.2% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
5–10 years (training) or degree
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Transport & Logistics
Moderate
Courier
AI Resilience Score
55/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$32,000–$55,000/year
Job Growth
+8% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–2 weeks (driver's licence)
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Healthcare
Low
Chiropractor
AI Resilience Score
86/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$55,000–$130,000/year
Job Growth
+10% by 2034 (US)
Training Time
5 years (bachelor's + master's) or 4-year Doctor of Chiropractic
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Business & Finance
High
Customer Service Representative
AI Resilience Score
25/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$32,000–$48,000/year
Job Growth
-5.3% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–4 weeks (on the job)
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Healthcare
Low
Paramedic
AI Resilience Score
92/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$38,000–$75,000/year
Job Growth
+5.7% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3 years (paramedicine degree)
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Community & Social Services
Low
Hospital Chaplain
AI Resilience Score
92/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$50,000–$80,000/year
Job Growth
+2.4% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
6–8 years (theology degree + clinical training)
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Creative
High
Junior Copywriter
AI Resilience Score
30/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$40,000–$60,000/year
Job Growth
-0.3% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–4 years (degree)
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Business & Finance
Moderate
Financial Advisor
AI Resilience Score
60/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$50,000–$200,000/year
Job Growth
+1.4% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–5 years (degree + licence)
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Sports & Performing Arts
Low
Live Musician
AI Resilience Score
85/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$25,000–$80,000/year
Job Growth
+0.3% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–4 years (degree or self-taught)
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Community & Social Services
Low
Missionary
AI Resilience Score
92/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$25,000–$60,000/year
Job Growth
+1.5% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–4 years (training or degree)
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Technology
Moderate
Software Engineer
AI Resilience Score
60/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$95,000-$165,000 USD
Job Growth
+10.2% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–4 years (degree or bootcamp)
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Education
Low
Vocational Education Instructor
AI Resilience Score
82/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$45,000–$90,000/year
Job Growth
-0.3% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
5+ years trade experience + teaching certificate
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Healthcare
Low
Psychotherapist
AI Resilience Score
86/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$55,000–$110,000/year
Job Growth
+11.7% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
6–8 years (master's + supervised hours)
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Business & Finance
Moderate
Actuary
AI Resilience Score
65/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$70,000–$200,000 (US median ~$126,000, BLS OOH, May 2024)
Job Growth
+9.2% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
5–8 years (degree + exams)
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Healthcare
Low
Podiatrist
AI Resilience Score
85/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$80,000–$200,000/year
Job Growth
+2% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–4 years (podiatry degree)
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Sports & Performing Arts
Low
Golf Instructor
AI Resilience Score
86/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$30,000–$80,000/year
Job Growth
+6.1% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
2–4 years (PGA training program)
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Healthcare
Low
Director of Nursing
AI Resilience Score
90/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$110,000–$190,000/year
Job Growth
+24.2% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
8–12 years (nursing degree + experience)
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Sports & Performing Arts
Low
Stage Actor
AI Resilience Score
85/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$25,000–$80,000/year
Job Growth
0% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–4 years (drama school or degree)
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Business & Finance
Moderate
Business Analyst
AI Resilience Score
58/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$65,000-$120,000+ USD
Job Growth
+10.1% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–4 years (degree)
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Healthcare
Low
Dental Hygienist
AI Resilience Score
84/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$70,000–$115,000/year
Job Growth
+8% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
2–3 years (degree)
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Hospitality
Low
Event Planner
AI Resilience Score
80/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$45,000–$90,000/year
Job Growth
+5.8% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–2 years (diploma)
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Creative
Moderate
Interpreter
AI Resilience Score
60/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$45,000–$95,000/year
Job Growth
+2% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–5 years (degree + certification)
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Skilled Trades
Low
Plumber
AI Resilience Score
92/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$45,000–$100,000/year
Job Growth
+6.8% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
4–5 years (apprenticeship)
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Healthcare
Low
Dentist
AI Resilience Score
85/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$120,000–$250,000/year
Job Growth
+5.7% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
5–8 years (dental degree)
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Engineering
Low
Construction Project Manager
AI Resilience Score
82/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$80,000–$160,000/year
Job Growth
+9.1% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–4 years (degree)
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Healthcare
Low
Optometrist
AI Resilience Score
80/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$90,000–$180,000/year
Job Growth
+9.5% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
4–5 years (optometry degree)
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Business & Finance
High
Data Entry Clerk
AI Resilience Score
15/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$30,000–$42,000/year
Job Growth
-25.5% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–4 weeks (on the job)
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Transport & Logistics
Moderate
Warehouse Picker
AI Resilience Score
48/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$30,000–$42,000/year
Job Growth
+8.9% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–2 weeks (on the job)
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Public Service & Law
Low
Politician
AI Resilience Score
92/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$30,000–$175,000/year (varies by office)
Job Growth
No official projection
Training Time
No formal path (election)
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Hospitality
Moderate
Restaurant Server
AI Resilience Score
60/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$25,000–$45,000/year (incl. tips)
Job Growth
+2% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–4 weeks (on the job)
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Agriculture & Outdoors
Low
Ranch Hand
AI Resilience Score
80/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$28,000–$45,000/year
Job Growth
-3.2% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–3 months (on the job)
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Public Service & Law
Low
Search and Rescue Technician
AI Resilience Score
95/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$40,000–$80,000/year
Job Growth
No official projection
Training Time
1–3 years (specialist training)
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Education
Low
Special Education Aide
AI Resilience Score
88/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$28,000–$45,000/year
Job Growth
-0.3% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–12 months (certificate)
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Hospitality
Low
Bartender
AI Resilience Score
78/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$25,000–$60,000/year (incl. tips)
Job Growth
+5% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–3 months (on the job + RSA)
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Manufacturing
Moderate
Quality Control Inspector
AI Resilience Score
55/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$35,000–$65,000/year
Job Growth
+2.5% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–12 months (certificate)
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Healthcare
Low
Surgeon
AI Resilience Score
92/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$300,000–$600,000+/year
Job Growth
+4% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
12–15 years (medical degree + surgical training)
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Skilled Trades
Low
Elevator Mechanic
AI Resilience Score
92/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$65,000–$140,000/year
Job Growth
+5.7% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
4–5 years (apprenticeship)
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Healthcare
Low
Psychiatrist
AI Resilience Score
88/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$220,000–$350,000/year
Job Growth
+7.2% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
12–14 years (medical degree + residency)
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Skilled Trades
Low
Solar Panel Installer
AI Resilience Score
88/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$40,000–$65,000/year
Job Growth
+36.5% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–3 years (certificate or apprenticeship)
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Healthcare
Low
Speech-Language Pathologist
AI Resilience Score
85/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$65,000–$125,000/year
Job Growth
+16.6% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
4–6 years (degree or master's)
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Hospitality
Low
Sommelier
AI Resilience Score
85/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$45,000–$90,000/year
Job Growth
No official projection
Training Time
1–3 years (certification)
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Skilled Trades
Low
Boiler Operator
AI Resilience Score
80/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$45,000–$90,000/year
Job Growth
+3.1% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–3 years (certificate + licence)
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Skilled Trades
Low
Scaffolder
AI Resilience Score
85/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$40,000–$75,000/year
Job Growth
+3.9% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–3 years (licence + on the job)
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Healthcare
Low
Aged Care Worker
AI Resilience Score
90/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$28,000–$40,000/year
Job Growth
+18.1% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
6–12 months (certificate)
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Community & Social Services
Low
Priest
AI Resilience Score
95/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$30,000–$75,000/year
Job Growth
+2.4% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
5–7 years (seminary)
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Manufacturing
Moderate
CNC Machine Operator
AI Resilience Score
52/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$35,000–$60,000/year
Job Growth
-9.4% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
6–24 months (certificate + on the job)
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Education
Low
Driving Instructor
AI Resilience Score
78/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$30,000–$60,000/year
Job Growth
+3.5% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–12 months (instructor licence)
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Business & Finance
High
Telemarketer
AI Resilience Score
15/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$26,000–$40,000/year
Job Growth
-21.4% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–2 weeks (on the job)
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Creative
Low
Tattoo Artist
AI Resilience Score
90/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$30,000–$90,000/year
Job Growth
+2% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–3 years (apprenticeship)
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Skilled Trades
Low
Appliance Repair Technician
AI Resilience Score
85/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$35,000–$70,000/year
Job Growth
+1.9% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–2 years (certificate + on the job)
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Skilled Trades
Low
Electrician
AI Resilience Score
90/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$45,000–$105,000/year
Job Growth
+9.2% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–4 years (apprenticeship)
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Healthcare
Moderate
Pharmacist
AI Resilience Score
62/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
Australia AU$70,000–95,000, New Zealand NZ$65,000–90,000, Singapore SG$50,000–85,000
Job Growth
+5.2% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
4–6 years (pharmacy degree + internship)
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Technology
High
Junior Software Developer
AI Resilience Score
42/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$60,000–$95,000/year
Job Growth
+10.2% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–4 years (degree or bootcamp)
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Transport & Logistics
Moderate
Rideshare Driver
AI Resilience Score
35/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$25,000–$45,000/year
Job Growth
+7.1% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–2 weeks (licence + checks)
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Business & Finance
Moderate
Property Manager
AI Resilience Score
60/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$45,000–$95,000/year
Job Growth
+3.7% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
6–12 months (certificate)
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Skilled Trades
Low
Marine Mechanic
AI Resilience Score
88/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$40,000–$80,000/year
Job Growth
+4.9% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–4 years (apprenticeship)
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Technology
Low
AI Engineer
AI Resilience Score
80/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$100,000-$220,000+ USD
Job Growth
+21.8% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–6 years (degree in CS or related)
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Creative
Low
Ceramic Artist
AI Resilience Score
82/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$25,000–$60,000/year
Job Growth
+2% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–4 years (degree) + studio practice
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Skilled Trades
Moderate
Construction Laborer
AI Resilience Score
68/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$35,000–$60,000/year
Job Growth
+7.3% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–3 months (safety tickets)
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Technology
Moderate
Data Analyst
AI Resilience Score
55/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
US: $65,000–$95,000/year (median ~$75,000); varies by country
Job Growth
No official projection
Training Time
3–4 years (degree or bootcamp)
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Healthcare
Low
Emergency Physician
AI Resilience Score
90/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$250,000–$400,000/year
Job Growth
+3.2% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
11–14 years (medical degree + residency)
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Engineering
Moderate
Structural Engineer
AI Resilience Score
68/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$75,000–$140,000/year
Job Growth
+6.4% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
4–6 years (degree + chartership)
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Public Service & Law
Moderate
Security Guard
AI Resilience Score
58/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$30,000–$50,000/year
Job Growth
+0.9% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–4 weeks (licence)
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Business & Finance
Moderate
Bank Relationship Manager
AI Resilience Score
58/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$55,000–$130,000/year
Job Growth
+1.4% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–4 years (degree)
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Creative
High
Junior Translator
AI Resilience Score
28/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$35,000–$55,000/year
Job Growth
+2% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–4 years (degree)
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Skilled Trades
Low
Construction Site Supervisor
AI Resilience Score
86/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$55,000–$110,000/year
Job Growth
+5% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–6 years (trade + experience)
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Healthcare
Low
Veterinarian
AI Resilience Score
90/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$125,510/year
Job Growth
+9.4% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
5–6 years (veterinary degree)
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Business & Finance
Moderate
Real Estate Agent
AI Resilience Score
60/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$35,000–$120,000/year (commission-based)
Job Growth
+1.7% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–3 months (licence)
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Public Service & Law
Low
Arbitrator
AI Resilience Score
85/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$50,000–$150,000/year
Job Growth
+4.7% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
10+ years (law degree + experience)
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Hospitality
Moderate
Housekeeper
AI Resilience Score
65/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$28,000–$40,000/year
Job Growth
+0.6% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–4 weeks (on the job)
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Engineering
Moderate
Electrical Engineer
AI Resilience Score
70/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
US$75,000–$170,000
Job Growth
+9.9% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
4 years (engineering degree)
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Healthcare
Low
Veterinary Assistant
AI Resilience Score
85/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$30,000–$45,000/year
Job Growth
+9.1% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
6–12 months (certificate)
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Personal Services
Low
Funeral Director
AI Resilience Score
88/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$45,000–$95,000/year
Job Growth
+3% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–3 years (diploma + traineeship)
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Healthcare
Low
Physical Therapist
AI Resilience Score
88/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$75,000–$130,000/year
Job Growth
+11.9% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
4–6 years (degree or DPT)
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Personal Services
Low
Massage Therapist
AI Resilience Score
88/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$35,000–$75,000/year
Job Growth
+15.3% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
6–24 months (diploma)
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Skilled Trades
Low
Tiler
AI Resilience Score
86/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$38,000–$80,000/year
Job Growth
+9.8% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–4 years (apprenticeship)
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Creative
High
Junior Graphic Designer
AI Resilience Score
38/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$38,000–$55,000/year
Job Growth
-1.7% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–4 years (diploma or degree)
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Hospitality
Moderate
Fast Food Worker
AI Resilience Score
52/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$22,000–$32,000/year
Job Growth
+5.8% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–2 weeks (on the job)
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Public Service & Law
Low
Police Officer
AI Resilience Score
92/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$50,000–$105,000/year
Job Growth
+3.5% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
6–12 months (academy) + probation
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Skilled Trades
Low
Locksmith
AI Resilience Score
82/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$35,000–$70,000/year
Job Growth
-11.7% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–3 years (apprenticeship)
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Healthcare
Low
Nurse Practitioner
AI Resilience Score
90/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$132,000/year
Job Growth
+41% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
7–8 years (nursing degree + master's)
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Engineering
Moderate
Civil Engineer
AI Resilience Score
72/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$66,000–$161,000 (US median $99,590, BLS 2024); varies by country
Job Growth
+6.4% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
4 years (engineering degree)
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Sports & Performing Arts
Low
Stand-up Comedian
AI Resilience Score
88/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
Highly variable: ~$20,000–$100,000+/year
Job Growth
+4.7% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
2–5 years (open mic practice)
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Engineering
Moderate
Architect
AI Resilience Score
62/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$70,000–$140,000/year
Job Growth
+4.3% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
5–7 years (degree + registration)
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Education
Low
School Principal
AI Resilience Score
90/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$100,000–$160,000/year
Job Growth
-0.3% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
7–10 years (degree + teaching experience)
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Healthcare
Low
Hospice Nurse
AI Resilience Score
92/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$70,000–$110,000/year
Job Growth
+5.6% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
4–5 years (nursing degree + palliative training)
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Sports & Performing Arts
Low
Acrobat
AI Resilience Score
90/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$30,000–$70,000/year
Job Growth
+4.7% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
5–10 years (training)
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Education
Low
School Teacher
AI Resilience Score
82/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$45,000–$95,000/year
Job Growth
-0.4% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
4–5 years (degree + teaching qualification)
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Education
Low
Swim Instructor
AI Resilience Score
90/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$25,000–$50,000/year
Job Growth
+3.5% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–3 months (certificate)
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Business & Finance
Moderate
Accountant
AI Resilience Score
55/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$50,000-$90,000+ USD
Job Growth
+5% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
3–5 years (degree + CPA/CA)
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Personal Services
Low
Nail Technician
AI Resilience Score
85/100
Low
Moderate
High
Salary
$25,000–$45,000/year
Job Growth
+9.2% by 2035 (US)
Training Time
1–6 months (certificate)
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