Parking Enforcement Workers

SOC Code: 33-3041

Parking Enforcement Workerss enter and retrieve information pertaining to vehicle registration, identification, and status, using hand-held computers. This career typically requires moderate-term on-the-job training (months to 1 year). With an AI-proof score of 80.2/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Monitoring, Speaking, Social Perceptiveness.

AI-Proof Score: 80.2Very High
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Median Salary

$47,150

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Job Growth

-1.5%

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Training Time

Moderate-term on-the-job training (months to 1 year)

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Job Zone

Zone 2 / 5

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Training Cost

~$5,000

Key Skills

  • Monitoring
  • Speaking
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Coordination
  • Service Orientation

Common Tasks

  • Enter and retrieve information pertaining to vehicle registration, identification, and status, using hand-held computers.
  • Patrol an assigned area by vehicle or on foot to ensure public compliance with existing parking ordinance.
  • Write warnings and citations for illegally parked vehicles.
  • Appear in court at hearings regarding contested traffic citations.
  • Maintain assigned equipment and supplies, such as hand-held citation computers, citation books, rain gear, tire-marking chalk, and street cones.

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