Histology Technicians

# 546 overall · better than 37.2% of other jobs
2.8
Moderate Risk
87.5% tasks are partially/fully automatable
1/5
Emotional Intelligence
1/5
Forgivability
3/5
Automatability
3/5
Technical Feasibility
3/5
Ethics
4/5
Economic Incentive
4/5
Physical Requirements
While certain tasks in histology can be automated, the need for human judgment, oversight, and emotional intelligence limits full displacement by AI. Technical feasibility and economic incentives exist, but societal and ethical considerations remain.

Median Salary: $60,780

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Tasks performed as Histology Technicians

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  • 4.2Archive diagnostic material, such as histologic slides and blocks.
    Fully Automatable
  • 3.8Cut sections of body tissues for microscopic examination, using microtomes.
    Fully Automatable
  • 3.8Embed tissue specimens into paraffin wax blocks, or infiltrate tissue specimens with wax.
    Fully Automatable
  • 3.8Operate computerized laboratory equipment to dehydrate, decalcify, or microincinerate tissue samples.
    Fully Automatable
  • 3.4Stain tissue specimens with dyes or other chemicals to make cell details visible under microscopes.
    Fully Automatable

87.5% of Histology Technicians tasks can be automated with AI or robotics

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