Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

SOC Code: 13-1161

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialistss prepare reports of findings, illustrating data graphically and translating complex findings into written text. This career typically requires considerable preparation (2-4 years). With an AI-proof score of 87.4/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Reading Comprehension, Writing, Reading Comprehension.

AI-Proof Score: 87.4Very High
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Median Salary

$76,950

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Job Growth

6.7%

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Training Time

Considerable preparation (2-4 years)

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Job Zone

Zone 4 / 5

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Training Cost

~$40,000

Key Skills

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Writing
  • Judgment and Decision Making
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Active Listening
  • Active Learning
  • Critical Thinking
  • Speaking

Common Tasks

  • Prepare reports of findings, illustrating data graphically and translating complex findings into written text.
  • Collect and analyze data on customer demographics, preferences, needs, and buying habits to identify potential markets and factors affecting product demand.
  • Conduct research on consumer opinions and marketing strategies, collaborating with marketing professionals, statisticians, pollsters, and other professionals.
  • Measure and assess customer and employee satisfaction.
  • Devise and evaluate methods and procedures for collecting data, such as surveys, opinion polls, or questionnaires, or arrange to obtain existing data.

Why AI-Proof?

  • Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
  • Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
  • Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
  • Social and regulatory barriers to full automation