Rank #12 of 80
Law
Programs preparing individuals for the practice of law, including legal analysis, advocacy, and professional responsibility.
CIP 22.01011 career path
64
63.6/100
Low RiskScore Breakdown
Automation Resistance
30% weight96.5
How resistant the typical career paths are to automation by AI and robotics, based on O*NET task analysis.
Job Growth Outlook
25% weight45.0
Projected employment growth from the Bureau of Labor Statistics 10-year occupational outlook.
Earnings Potential
20% weight82.0
Median salary potential relative to the national median, indicating economic stability.
Degree Flexibility
15% weight6.7
Number of distinct career paths available to graduates, providing economic optionality.
AI Adaptability
10% weight60.0
Ability to leverage AI as a productivity tool rather than being displaced by it.
Career Paths & Occupation Analysis
These are the primary occupations linked to a Law degree via the NCES CIP-SOC crosswalk, with O*NET and BLS data for each.
| Occupation | Automation Risk | Job Growth | Median Salary | AI Exposure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Lawyers SOC 23-1011 | 3.5% | +8% | $145,760 | Medium |