Psychologists, All Other
SOC Code: 19-3039
Psychologists, All Others conduct neuropsychological evaluations such as assessments of intelligence, academic ability, attention, concentration, sensorimotor function, language, learning, and memory. This career typically requires extensive preparation (4+ years). With an AI-proof score of 90.3/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Reading Comprehension, Social Perceptiveness, Social Perceptiveness.
AI-Proof Score: 90.3 — Very High
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Median Salary
$117,580
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Job Growth
4.3%
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Training Time
Extensive preparation (4+ years)
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Job Zone
Zone 5 / 5
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Training Cost
~$80,000
Key Skills
- •Reading Comprehension
- •Social Perceptiveness
- •Speaking
- •Writing
- •Complex Problem Solving
- •Active Listening
- •Critical Thinking
Common Tasks
- ✓Conduct neuropsychological evaluations such as assessments of intelligence, academic ability, attention, concentration, sensorimotor function, language, learning, and memory.
- ✓Write or prepare detailed clinical neuropsychological reports, using data from psychological or neuropsychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, direct observations, or interviews.
- ✓Interview patients to obtain comprehensive medical histories.
- ✓Diagnose and treat conditions involving injury to the central nervous system, such as cerebrovascular accidents, neoplasms, infectious or inflammatory diseases, degenerative diseases, head traumas, demyelinating diseases, and various forms of dementing illnesses.
- ✓Establish neurobehavioral baseline measures for monitoring progressive cerebral disease or recovery.
Training & Resources
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