Hearing Screener
10AI EXPOSURE TODAY10
20-YEAR SCENARIO
NOT A FORECAST50%
NOT A FORECAST50%
THE DOOR · ENTRY DIFFICULTY TODAYB
STARTING PAY£20,000 - £25,000
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Hearing Screener
Hearing screeners play a crucial role in early detection of hearing issues, significantly impacting individuals' lives and overall public health. By conducting essential tests, they ensure that people receive timely interventions, fostering better communication and quality of life across communities in the UK.
THE DOOR: ENTRY DIFFICULTY TODAY, graded A (easy) to E (extremely hard). A Careermash rule-of-thumb index built from our AI exposure index and the job's moat class. It is not a forecast and not a count of job openings.
AI EXPOSURE TODAY is a Careermash index from 0 to 100 of how exposed this job's everyday tasks are to AI today. We estimate it by matching published research on how people use AI to this job, usually by keyword or subject area, and we lower it where the work is protected (for example by physical, personal or legal requirements). It is not a direct measurement of how much people in this job use AI.
This job holds up well against AI
AI exposure today is low on our index (10), and the law requires human oversight. That human could be you. That is about as safe as careers get right now, though it is still worth learning to use the tools well.
Career progression path
1FIRST STEPJunior Hearing ScreenerIn this entry-level position, you will assist in conducting basic hearing tests and support senior staff in patient assessments.£20,000 - £25,000
2GAINING EXPERIENCEMid-Level Hearing ScreenerAs a mid-level screener, you will independently conduct assessments and manage patient referrals, contributing to the overall hearing health strategy.£28,000 - £34,000
3PEAK CAREERSenior Hearing ScreenerIn a senior role, you will lead a team of screeners, oversee training programmes, and implement best practices in hearing assessments.£38,000+
The degree route
Courses in this career's subject area, from the live library of 35,000; every one is AI impact assessed through its actual graduate destinations.
🎓Pharmaceutical SciencesWhitefield Academy Trust · the card page · will AI take its jobs?£37,500 median
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There is more than one way in
You do not have to go the university route to get here. There is also a vocational route that skips a degree entirely.
Degree subjects that lead this way
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