Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other
SOC Code: 19-3099
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Others define regional or local transportation planning problems or priorities. This career typically requires considerable preparation (2-4 years). With an AI-proof score of 99.7/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Critical Thinking, Reading Comprehension, Mathematics.
AI-Proof Score: 99.7 — Very High
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Median Salary
$100,340
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Job Growth
-1.7%
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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
- •Critical Thinking
- •Reading Comprehension
- •Mathematics
- •Speaking
- •Writing
- •Active Listening
- •Active Learning
- •Complex Problem Solving
- •Judgment and Decision Making
- •Systems Evaluation
Common Tasks
- ✓Define regional or local transportation planning problems or priorities.
- ✓Participate in public meetings or hearings to explain planning proposals, to gather feedback from those affected by projects, or to achieve consensus on project designs.
- ✓Prepare reports or recommendations on transportation planning.
- ✓Collaborate with engineers to research, analyze, or resolve complex transportation design issues.
- ✓Recommend transportation system improvements or projects, based on economic, population, land-use, or traffic projections.
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