Facilities Managers
Management · SOC 11-3013
AI exposure from the Anthropic Economic Index (2025); salary from BLS; skills from O*NET. See /sources.
Decision card
Career Evidence Passport
SOC 11-3013 evidence across exposure, wages, projections, postings, certified LCAs, skills, and transitions.
- SOC exposure
- 13.5%
- Medium · Anthropic AEI
- Automation friction
- 34/100
- Low friction; broad SOC seed ORS job-requirements coverage.
- Wages
- $106,660
- H-1B offered wage $109,097; LCAs are filings.
- Projected openings
- —
- BLS EP 2024–2034; employment change +3.8%.
- Observed/proxy demand
- 20
- FY2025 certified LCAs; 3,276 postings in 2025.
Skill evidence
- H-1B values are certified Labor Condition Applications, not visa approvals.
- Job postings are seed-static / seed-derived; treat as provider-ready proxy coverage until observed provider data is wired in.
- Transition matches are directional skill-overlap context, not placement guarantees.
- This release is a FutureGrid broad-SOC seed derived from public BLS ORS requirement concepts and categories, not direct occupation-level ORS survey estimates. It describes job requirements, not worker ability, AI capability, or displacement probability. Automation friction is a FutureGrid derived score and should be read alongside exposure, demand, wage, and projection signals.
Best transitions from here
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AI Exposure Analysis
Across AI measures
Multiple exposure lenses for this occupation.
AI could do ~40% of this role but only ~13.5% is currently done with AI — a large capability-vs-adoption gap.
Top Skills
H-1B Visa Sponsorship Demand
View full H-1B trends →Certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications naming this occupation, FY2016–FY2025. A descriptive high-skill labor-demand signal — employer filings, not visa approvals or individual outcomes. Note: one LCA can cover multiple worker positions.
O*NET occupation profile
What this work involves
Plan, direct, or coordinate operations and functionalities of facilities and buildings. May include surrounding grounds or multiple facilities of an organization's campus.
Common titles: Building Maintenance Superintendent, Building Services Supervisor, Facilities Coordinator, Facilities Director, Facilities Engineer, Facilities Maintenance Manager
Representative Tasks
- •Monitor the facility to ensure that it remains safe, secure, and well-maintained.
- •Oversee the maintenance and repair of machinery, equipment, and electrical and mechanical systems.
- •Oversee construction and renovation projects to improve efficiency and to ensure that facilities meet environmental, health, and security standards, and comply with government regulations.
- •Plan, administer, and control budgets for contracts, equipment, and supplies.
- •Participate in architectural and engineering planning and design, including space and installation management.
Detailed Work Activities
- •Monitor facilities or operational systems.
- •Direct facility maintenance or repair activities.
- •Manage construction activities.
- •Prepare operational budgets.
- •Plan facility layouts or designs.
Tools & Technologies
Employment Projections & AI Exposure
Employment & Wage Trend
BLS OEWS, 2019–2025
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). See /sources.
Sector Comparison
| Metric | This Career | Sector Average |
|---|---|---|
| AI Exposure | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| Outlook | Average | 40% Bright |
| Median Salary | $106,660 | N/A |
| AI Resiliency | 87/100 | N/A |