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Every job we score · release 2026-Q4

Every job, ranked by how much still needs a human.

Scores run 0 to 100: higher is safer. Each row shows the verdict, the share of the work that still needs a person, what AI can do today, how good the evidence is and when replacement could happen, always as a range. Click a job for the working.

How to read a row: the number is the Still needs a human score, out of 100, higher is safer; “AI replace?” is our answer to “Will AI replace this job?”; the bar is the task split: white AI does it, grey AI helps, amber needs a human.

Procurement ClerksOffice and Administrative Support · 43-3061
61↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 22%AI helps 69%Needs a human 9%
20382035–2045
56k
$50,580
Social Science Research AssistantsLife, Physical, and Social Science · 19-4061
61↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 30%AI helps 51%Needs a human 19%
20402037–2047
31k
$61,990
Clinical Data ManagersComputer and Mathematical · 15-2051.02
61↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 26%AI helps 61%Needs a human 13%
20362033–2044
262k
$120,230
Broadcast Announcers and Radio Disc JockeysArts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media · 27-3011
61↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 28%AI helps 59%Needs a human 13%
20392036–2046
21k
$47,340
Interpreters and TranslatorsArts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media · 27-3091
61↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 24%AI helps 53%Needs a human 23%
20392036–2046
52k
$60,170
Human Resources SpecialistsBusiness and Financial Operations · 13-1071
61↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 25%AI helps 64%Needs a human 11%
20382035–2045
912k
$75,940
Data ScientistsComputer and Mathematical · 15-2051
61↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 0%AI helps 93%Needs a human 7%
20372034–2044
262k
$120,230
Computer Network Support SpecialistsComputer and Mathematical · 15-1231
61↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 20%AI helps 57%Needs a human 23%
20372034–2045
146k
$76,220
Bioinformatics ScientistsLife, Physical, and Social Science · 19-1029.01
61↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 19%AI helps 72%Needs a human 9%
20392037–2047
56k
$98,920
Loan Interviewers and ClerksOffice and Administrative Support · 43-4131
61↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 11%AI helps 78%Needs a human 11%
20382035–2046
165k
$50,020
Public Relations SpecialistsArts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media · 27-3031
61↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 23%AI helps 46%Needs a human 31%
20382036–2045
283k
$74,750
Financial Risk SpecialistsBusiness and Financial Operations · 13-2054
61↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 17%AI helps 80%Needs a human 3%
20382035–2045
64k
$117,330
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and ExecutiveOffice and Administrative Support · 43-6014
61↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 33%AI helps 32%Needs a human 35%
20382035–2047
1.7M
$47,540
Political ScientistsLife, Physical, and Social Science · 19-3094
62↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 23%AI helps 57%Needs a human 20%
20392037–2047
6k
$142,080
Health Information Technologists and Medical RegistrarsHealthcare Practitioners and Technical · 29-9021
62↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 25%AI helps 44%Needs a human 31%
20432040–2050
38k
$68,020
Data Entry KeyersOffice and Administrative Support · 43-9021
62↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 13%AI helps 56%Needs a human 31%
20392035–2048
127k
$41,340
Graphic DesignersArts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media · 27-1024
62↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 10%AI helps 82%Needs a human 8%
20402036–2047
198k
$62,960
Billing and Posting ClerksOffice and Administrative Support · 43-3021
62↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 20%AI helps 62%Needs a human 18%
20382035–2047
404k
$48,500
Eligibility Interviewers, Government ProgramsOffice and Administrative Support · 43-4061
62↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 7%AI helps 89%Needs a human 4%
20392035–2046
155k
$54,210
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and AmbulanceOffice and Administrative Support · 43-5032
62↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 0%AI helps 100%Needs a human 0%
20392035–2046
203k
$50,340
Computer User Support SpecialistsComputer and Mathematical · 15-1232
62↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 34%AI helps 35%Needs a human 31%
20372034–2045
717k
$61,860
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool ProgrammersProduction · 51-9162
62↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 13%AI helps 71%Needs a human 16%
20472044–2055
29k
$68,120
Medical Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsOffice and Administrative Support · 43-6013
62↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 15%AI helps 74%Needs a human 11%
20382035–2046
962k
$45,930
Brokerage ClerksOffice and Administrative Support · 43-4011
62↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 12%AI helps 64%Needs a human 24%
20382035–2047
36k
$65,750
Penetration TestersComputer and Mathematical · 15-1299.04
62↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 0%AI helps 88%Needs a human 12%
20372034–2045
435k
$116,580
Business Teachers, PostsecondaryEducational Instruction and Library · 25-1011
62↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 19%AI helps 43%Needs a human 38%
20362034–2044
82k
$99,080
EditorsArts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media · 27-3041
62↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 33%AI helps 43%Needs a human 24%
20392036–2046
92k
$77,920
Management AnalystsBusiness and Financial Operations · 13-1111
62↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 22%AI helps 58%Needs a human 20%
20382035–2046
898k
$101,860
Software DevelopersComputer and Mathematical · 15-1252
62↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 32%AI helps 41%Needs a human 27%
20372034–2044
1.7M
$135,980
Production, Planning, and Expediting ClerksOffice and Administrative Support · 43-5061
63↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 6%AI helps 88%Needs a human 6%
20392035–2046
390k
$59,650
Insurance UnderwritersBusiness and Financial Operations · 13-2053
63↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 0%AI helps 91%Needs a human 9%
20392035–2046
105k
$81,370
Geographic Information Systems Technologists and TechniciansComputer and Mathematical · 15-1299.02
63↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 20%AI helps 72%Needs a human 8%
20372034–2044
435k
$116,580
Financial and Investment AnalystsBusiness and Financial Operations · 13-2051
63↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 31%AI helps 35%Needs a human 34%
20372035–2045
362k
$102,740
Word Processors and TypistsOffice and Administrative Support · 43-9022
63↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 22%AI helps 42%Needs a human 36%
20392035–2049
35k
$49,280
Operations Research AnalystsComputer and Mathematical · 15-2031
63↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 11%AI helps 65%Needs a human 24%
20362033–2044
109k
$88,940
Compliance OfficersBusiness and Financial Operations · 13-1041
63↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 27%AI helps 49%Needs a human 24%
20382035–2046
417k
$80,730
Payroll and Timekeeping ClerksOffice and Administrative Support · 43-3051
63↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 4%AI helps 87%Needs a human 9%
20392035–2047
153k
$58,260
Computer Systems Engineers/ArchitectsComputer and Mathematical · 15-1299.08
63↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 26%AI helps 47%Needs a human 27%
20372034–2044
435k
$116,580
Survey ResearchersLife, Physical, and Social Science · 19-3022
63↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 24%AI helps 44%Needs a human 32%
20402037–2048
8k
$69,460
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and ClerksOffice and Administrative Support · 43-4041
63↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 17%AI helps 63%Needs a human 20%
20392035–2048
12k
$50,080
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, PostsecondaryEducational Instruction and Library · 25-1124
63↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 12%AI helps 53%Needs a human 35%
20362034–2044
20k
$79,350
Patient RepresentativesHealthcare Practitioners and Technical · 29-2099.08
63↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 12%AI helps 67%Needs a human 21%
20432040–2051
183k
$50,290
Loan OfficersBusiness and Financial Operations · 13-2072
63↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 11%AI helps 75%Needs a human 14%
20392035–2046
274k
$76,690
Economics Teachers, PostsecondaryEducational Instruction and Library · 25-1063
63↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 12%AI helps 46%Needs a human 42%
20362034–2044
12k
$123,920
Customs BrokersBusiness and Financial Operations · 13-1041.08
63↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 18%AI helps 71%Needs a human 11%
20392035–2047
417k
$80,730
English Language and Literature Teachers, PostsecondaryEducational Instruction and Library · 25-1123
63↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 16%AI helps 47%Needs a human 37%
20362034–2044
58k
$78,760
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, PostsecondaryEducational Instruction and Library · 25-1193
63↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 6%AI helps 61%Needs a human 33%
20362034–2044
13k
$77,270
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm ProductsBusiness and Financial Operations · 13-1023
64↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 23%AI helps 59%Needs a human 18%
20382035–2046
491k
$77,710
Network and Computer Systems AdministratorsComputer and Mathematical · 15-1244
64↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 8%AI helps 78%Needs a human 14%
20372034–2046
314k
$99,130
Insurance Sales AgentsSales and Related · 41-3021
64↑ saferAI replace? A little.
AI does 12%AI helps 68%Needs a human 20%
20382035–2046
479k
$62,280

Scores are 0 to 100. “Still needs a human” is higher-is-safer; “Can AI do it?” is the share of task time AI can handle today. means there is no direct test of AI against people in that job yet, so no parity number is shown. How we score · Download the data