Mostly Resilient
Last Update: 11/4/2026
AI Resilience Score for Installs and repairs lines:
56.0%
Median Score
Meaningful human contribution
Measures the parts of the occupation that still require a human touch. This score averages data from up to four AI exposure datasets, focusing on the role’s resilience against automation.
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Long-term employer demand
Predicts the health of the job market for this role through 2034. Using Bureau of Labor Statistics data, it balances projected annual job openings (60%) with overall employment growth (40%).
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Sustained economic opportunity
Measures future earning potential and career flexibility. This score is a blend of total projected labor income (67%) and the role’s inherent ability to adapt to economic and technological shifts (33%).
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AI Resilience Report forLine Installers and Repairers
$81,530 median salary•18,900 annual openings•SOC Code: 49-9050
Line Installers and Repairers are somewhat more resilient to AI impacts than most occupations, according to our analysis of 6 sources.
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Career: Line Installers and Repairers
They set up and fix electrical or communication lines to make sure people have power and can communicate smoothly.
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Employment & Wage Data
Median Wage
$81,530
Jobs (2025)
235,300
Growth (2025-35)
+4.3%
Annual Openings
18,900
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections 2025-2035
