Bakers
SOC Code: 51-3011
Bakerss check products for quality, and identify damaged or expired goods. This career typically requires moderate-term on-the-job training (months to 1 year). With an AI-proof score of 83.7/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Monitoring, Active Listening, Speaking.
AI-Proof Score: 83.7 — Very High
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Median Salary
$36,650
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Job Growth
5.6%
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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
- •Active Listening
- •Speaking
- •Critical Thinking
- •Active Learning
- •Coordination
- •Judgment and Decision Making
- •Time Management
Common Tasks
- ✓Check products for quality, and identify damaged or expired goods.
- ✓Set oven temperatures, and place items into hot ovens for baking.
- ✓Combine measured ingredients in bowls of mixing, blending, or cooking machinery.
- ✓Place dough in pans, molds, or on sheets, and bake in production ovens or on grills.
- ✓Set time and speed controls for mixing machines, blending machines, or steam kettles so that ingredients will be mixed or cooked according to instructions.
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