AI Career Radar

Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers

Repair and adjust cameras and photographic equipment, including commercial video and motion picture camera equipment.

AI exposure21 / 100Low exposure

Based on O*NET work context for this occupation. This score does not predict individual job losses.

What drives the score

Automation and repetition raise exposure; freedom to set tasks lowers it. Each measure uses a 0–100 scale.

Degree of automation5
Freedom to set tasks85
Repeating the same tasks49
$52,720Median annual wage, U.S.BLS OEWS
-15.5%Jobs, 2025 to 2035 (decline)BLS Employment Projections
55Skill durability (moderate)Transferability, out of 100

How well your skills transfer

Each skill is scored on how well it transfers into occupations that are growing and less exposed. The ones high on both importance and transfer are worth deepening.

Highest transferability first

Both scores out of 100

Skills ranked by transferability. Both scores use a 0–100 scale.
SkillTransferabilityImportance in current role
Critical Thinking
63
63
Active Listening
63
53
Judgment and Decision Making
63
53
Speaking
63
50
Monitoring
63
47
Complex Problem Solving
62
53
Active Learning
62
50
Coordination
62
31
Reading Comprehension
61
53
Time Management
61
53
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Skills ranked by transferability. Both scores use a 0–100 scale.
SkillTransferabilityImportance in current role
Social Perceptiveness
60
44
Writing
60
41
Learning Strategies
58
41
Instructing
58
16
Systems Analysis
57
28
Service Orientation
56
35
Systems Evaluation
56
28
Persuasion
54
28
Mathematics
53
35
Science
52
28
Negotiation
52
25
Management of Personnel Resources
50
25
Operations Analysis
49
22
Installation
48
22
Troubleshooting
47
72
Equipment Maintenance
47
60
Quality Control Analysis
47
60
Equipment Selection
47
50
Management of Material Resources
47
31
Technology Design
47
28
Management of Financial Resources
47
25
Repairing
46
69
Operations Monitoring
46
50
Programming
45
19
Operation and Control
43
28

Compare how well you can use each skill in growing, low-exposure occupations with its importance in your current role. How we score skills.

Jobs you could move to

Compare related occupations by skill overlap, retraining effort, pay and projected growth. Choose a priority to adjust the ranking. Licensing requirements may limit some routes.

82/100 match
Median pay · U.S.
$53,140
10-yr growth
+36.5%
Skill gap
12%
Retraining
Low

Skills to build: Installation, Coordination, Monitoring, Operations Monitoring

#2Wind Turbine Service TechniciansInstallation & Repair
82/100 match
Median pay · U.S.
$64,120
10-yr growth
+29.5%
Skill gap
14%
Retraining
Low

Skills to build: Instructing, Operations Monitoring, Operation and Control, Systems Analysis

80/100 match
Median pay · U.S.
$129,180
10-yr growth
+21%
Skill gap
22%
Retraining
Moderate

Skills to build: Systems Analysis, Reading Comprehension, Writing, Systems Evaluation

79/100 match
Median pay · U.S.
$135,880
10-yr growth
+21.1%
Skill gap
24%
Retraining
Moderate

Skills to build: Monitoring, Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Coordination

#6Dental HygienistsHealthcare
79/100 match
Median pay · U.S.
$98,100
10-yr growth
+8%
Skill gap
14%
Retraining
Low

Skills to build: Instructing, Persuasion, Coordination, Service Orientation

A second source of income, before you need it

This page can tell you where Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers could go and what the move costs. The other route is not a move at all: something small of your own, running alongside the job, started while there is no pressure on it.

Where to learn the missing half: Google Career Certificates for systems analysis · active learning, LinkedIn Learning for writing · speaking, edX for mathematics · reading and PlanetNoCode for complex problem solving. Some of those are affiliate links. It never changes what we list.

Snapshot: O*NET 31.0, BLS OEWS May 2025, BLS Employment Projections 2025-2035. Scoring v2.1.0-onet-31.0. Method on the how it works page.