31-1131.00

Nursing Assistants

Provide or assist with basic care or support under the direction of onsite licensed nursing staff. Perform duties such as monitoring of health status, feeding, bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and ambulation.

3.0OUT OF 10SAFEHIGH RISK
Low Risk

Your job is relatively safe from AI

Safer than 24% of occupations we track

Frey & Osborne (2013) estimated 25% probability of automation for this role
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24%
of jobs safer
107
jobs riskier than this
+4.0%
projected growth

Disruption Vector

Disruption Type

Physical Robots

Physical robotics, autonomous machines, and automated equipment are the main threat to the physical tasks in this occupation.

Nursing assistants provide hands-on patient care requiring constant physical adaptation — repositioning patients, assisting with mobility, monitoring subtle signs of distress. Healthcare robotics assists with some tasks (patient lifts, medication dispensers) but the full scope of bedside care requires human presence. Regulatory staffing ratios mandate human CNAs.

Disrupted byBoston DynamicsAmazon RoboticsTesla Optimus

Salary & Job Outlook

Median Annual Pay
$35,740
US Bureau of Labor Statistics
10-Year Job Growth
+4.0%
As fast as average
Education Required
Postsecondary nondegree award
Job Zone 2 / 5

AI Risk Timeline

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Projection model: Based on current AI capability growth rates. High-risk occupations are projected to see compounding automation pressure, while human-centric roles show slower risk accumulation. These are statistical projections, not guarantees.

Skills Analysis — AI Vulnerability

AI can replicate (0)
AI-resistant (1)
Mixed
Active Listening65%
Speaking60%
Coordination62%
Monitoring58%
Time Management55%

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This analysis is for informational purposes only and is based on statistical models and academic research. It does not constitute career advice and is not a guarantee of future employment outcomes. AI impact varies significantly by employer, region, and individual circumstances. Learn about our methodology →