2.9Low RiskShortage
Aged and Disabled Carers
Carers and Aides · Personal Carers and Assistants
Low Risk
Median Weekly Pay
$1,761
Full-time workers
Employment
369,400
Total workers
10yr Growth
+18.1%
Projected to 2035
Shortage Status
Shortage
Key Insight
Aged and Disabled Carers is IN SHORTAGE and has LOW AI risk — a strong outlook for workers in this field.
JSA Official AI Exposure
Automation21.0%
Augmentation47.0%
Key Tasks
- •Accompanying aged and disabled persons during daily activities
- •Assisting clients with their mobility
- •Preparing food for clients
- •Arranging social activities
- •Performing housekeeping tasks such as vacuuming and cleaning
- •Assisting in personal hygiene and dressing
- •Providing companionship, friendship and emotional support
- •May do shopping and run errands
- •May live in with the person
Employment Projections to 2035
Median Age
41
Female Share
73.0%
Part-Time Share
60.0%
Skill Level
4 / 5