Commercial Divers
SOC Code: 49-9092
Commercial Diverss take appropriate safety precautions, such as monitoring dive lengths and depths and registering with authorities before diving expeditions begin. This career typically requires medium preparation (1-2 years). With an AI-proof score of 89.4/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Critical Thinking, Active Listening, Critical Thinking.
AI-Proof Score: 89.4 — Very High
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Median Salary
$61,130
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Job Growth
8.5%
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Training Time
Medium preparation (1-2 years)
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Job Zone
Zone 3 / 5
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Training Cost
~$15,000
Key Skills
- •Critical Thinking
- •Active Listening
- •Operations Monitoring
- •Speaking
- •Reading Comprehension
- •Quality Control Analysis
- •Time Management
Common Tasks
- ✓Take appropriate safety precautions, such as monitoring dive lengths and depths and registering with authorities before diving expeditions begin.
- ✓Check and maintain diving equipment, such as helmets, masks, air tanks, harnesses, or gauges.
- ✓Communicate with workers on the surface while underwater, using signal lines or telephones.
- ✓Descend into water with the aid of diver helpers, using scuba gear or diving suits.
- ✓Obtain information about diving tasks and environmental conditions.
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