Somewhat Resilient
Last Update: 8/30/2026
AI Resilience Score for Septic & Sewer Cleaning:
47.4%
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.
Med
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%).
Med
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%).
Low
Contributing sources
AI Resilience Report forSeptic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
$49,880 median salary•2,800 annual openings•SOC Code: 47-4070
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners are somewhat less resilient to AI impacts than most occupations, according to our analysis of 7 sources.
Learn more about how you can thrive in this position
Learn more about how you can thrive in this position
Your Career Starts Here
Navigate your career with COACH, your free AI Career Coach. Research-backed, designed with career experts.
More Career Info
Career: Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
They keep plumbing systems working by cleaning, repairing, and maintaining septic tanks and sewer pipes to prevent blockages and overflows.
Parent Careers
Children Careers
Similar Careers
Employment & Wage Data
* Data aggregated from 1 child occupations
Median Wage
$49,880
Jobs (2025)
31,900
Growth (2025-35)
+7.8%
Annual Openings
2,800
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Experience
None
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections 2025-2035
