As of June 2026, Shampooers has an AI-exposure score of 37/100 (Low exposure) on the AI-Safe Careers index, blending O*NET tasks, the Anthropic Economic Index, the Penn/OpenAI study, and BLS data. This is an estimate of task exposure, not a prediction of job loss.

AI Exposure Score for

Shampooers

37/100
Low exposure
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More exposed than 6% of the roles we track. Median pay ~US$32,600. About 2,700 projected openings a year (BLS 2024–34 — growth plus replacement).

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How you compare to similar Personal Care roles

Shampooers (you)
37
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Your tasks, by AI exposure

Automatable

No automatable tasks identified for this role — its real, individually-assessed tasks consistently read as durable (75%).

Augmentable
  • Maintain treatment records.
Durable
  • Treat scalp conditions and hair loss, using specialized lotions, shampoos, or equipment such as infrared lamps or vibrating equipment.
  • Massage, shampoo, and condition patron's hair and scalp to clean them and remove excess oil.
  • Advise patrons with chronic or potentially contagious scalp conditions to seek medical treatment.

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