Big Data influence: 10 Middle-Class Jobs That Will Vanish by 2030

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By the year 2030, the manufacturing industry will lose 1.2 million jobs, the mining and oil/gas extraction industry will lose another 104,000 jobs and utility companies will lose 59,000 jobs, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

So we've listed the 10 middle-class professions -- in order from smallest to largest in percentage rate of decline -- that may soon face the fate of the milk man, the telegraph operator, the stagecoach driver and the switchboard operator, joining them in obsolete-job heaven.

  1. Machinists:
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  2. First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Production and Operating Workers:
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  3. Farmers and Ranchers:
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  4. Computer Operators:
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  5. Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators and Tenders:
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  6. Desktop Publishers:
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  7. Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers:
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  8. Wellhead Pumpers:
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  9. Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors and Processing Machine Operators:
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  10. Semiconductor Processors:
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Interesting, I agree with most, automation more than anything will be the biggest reason for an increase in unemployment in the future.

I like this, but i dont think that it will cover the things that you mintioned