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AI Career Rankings

Explore which careers are most resilient, most at risk, and most likely to be enhanced by AI based on task-level analysis across real job responsibilities.

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Best Careers for the AI Era

These careers combine strong human value with relatively lower automation risk.

Human Value: 9.4/10 Automation Risk: 4.4/10 AI Leverage: 5.4/10
#2

Crane Operator

Engineering
Human Value: 9.4/10 Automation Risk: 4.4/10 AI Leverage: 6.4/10
#3

Earthquake Engineer

Engineering
Human Value: 9.4/10 Automation Risk: 4.8/10 AI Leverage: 6.6/10
#4

Structural Engineer

Engineering
Human Value: 8.9/10 Automation Risk: 4.5/10 AI Leverage: 7.4/10
#5

Hardware Engineer

Engineering
Human Value: 8.8/10 Automation Risk: 5.1/10 AI Leverage: 7.2/10
#6

Civil Engineer

Engineering
Human Value: 8.73/10 Automation Risk: 4.6/10 AI Leverage: 7.4/10
#7

Architect

Engineering
Human Value: 8.7/10 Automation Risk: 4.3/10 AI Leverage: 7.3/10
#8

Aerospace Engineer

Engineering
Human Value: 8.6/10 Automation Risk: 4.8/10 AI Leverage: 8.0/10
#9

Bridge Engineer

Engineering
Human Value: 8.6/10 Automation Risk: 4.8/10 AI Leverage: 7.6/10
#10

Electrical Engineer

Engineering
Human Value: 8.56/10 Automation Risk: 5.33/10 AI Leverage: 7.44/10
#11

Broadcast Engineer

Engineering
Human Value: 8.5/10 Automation Risk: 5.3/10 AI Leverage: 7.3/10
#12

Mechanical Engineer

Engineering
Human Value: 8.5/10 Automation Risk: 5.5/10 AI Leverage: 7.6/10
#13

Physicist

Engineering
Human Value: 8.5/10 Automation Risk: 5.6/10 AI Leverage: 7.6/10
#14

Automotive Designer

Engineering
Human Value: 8.2/10 Automation Risk: 4.4/10 AI Leverage: 7.4/10
#15

Biomedical Engineer

Engineering
Human Value: 8.1/10 Automation Risk: 4.9/10 AI Leverage: 7.7/10
#16

Automotive Engineer

Engineering
Human Value: 8.0/10 Automation Risk: 4.6/10 AI Leverage: 7.6/10
#17

Agricultural Engineer

Engineering
Human Value: 7.8/10 Automation Risk: 5.0/10 AI Leverage: 7.8/10
#18

Land Developer

Engineering
Human Value: 7.43/10 Automation Risk: 3.86/10 AI Leverage: 6.43/10
#19
Human Value: 7.43/10 Automation Risk: 4.0/10 AI Leverage: 6.57/10
#20

Land Surveyor

Engineering
Human Value: 6.86/10 Automation Risk: 4.86/10 AI Leverage: 6.71/10
#21

Applications Engineer

Engineering
Human Value: 0.0/10 Automation Risk: 0.0/10 AI Leverage: 0.0/10
#22

Electrical Contractor

Engineering
Human Value: 0.0/10 Automation Risk: 0.0/10 AI Leverage: 0.0/10

Most At-Risk Careers

These careers currently show the highest average automation exposure across their analyzed tasks.

#1

Physicist

Engineering
Automation Risk: 5.6/10 Human Value: 8.5/10 AI Leverage: 7.6/10
#2

Mechanical Engineer

Engineering
Automation Risk: 5.5/10 Human Value: 8.5/10 AI Leverage: 7.6/10
#3

Electrical Engineer

Engineering
Automation Risk: 5.33/10 Human Value: 8.56/10 AI Leverage: 7.44/10
#4

Broadcast Engineer

Engineering
Automation Risk: 5.3/10 Human Value: 8.5/10 AI Leverage: 7.3/10
#5

Hardware Engineer

Engineering
Automation Risk: 5.1/10 Human Value: 8.8/10 AI Leverage: 7.2/10
#6

Agricultural Engineer

Engineering
Automation Risk: 5.0/10 Human Value: 7.8/10 AI Leverage: 7.8/10
#7

Biomedical Engineer

Engineering
Automation Risk: 4.9/10 Human Value: 8.1/10 AI Leverage: 7.7/10
#8

Land Surveyor

Engineering
Automation Risk: 4.86/10 Human Value: 6.86/10 AI Leverage: 6.71/10
#9

Aerospace Engineer

Engineering
Automation Risk: 4.8/10 Human Value: 8.6/10 AI Leverage: 8.0/10
#10

Earthquake Engineer

Engineering
Automation Risk: 4.8/10 Human Value: 9.4/10 AI Leverage: 6.6/10
#11

Bridge Engineer

Engineering
Automation Risk: 4.8/10 Human Value: 8.6/10 AI Leverage: 7.6/10
#12

Civil Engineer

Engineering
Automation Risk: 4.6/10 Human Value: 8.73/10 AI Leverage: 7.4/10
#13

Automotive Engineer

Engineering
Automation Risk: 4.6/10 Human Value: 8.0/10 AI Leverage: 7.6/10
#14

Structural Engineer

Engineering
Automation Risk: 4.5/10 Human Value: 8.9/10 AI Leverage: 7.4/10
#15
Automation Risk: 4.4/10 Human Value: 9.4/10 AI Leverage: 5.4/10
#16

Crane Operator

Engineering
Automation Risk: 4.4/10 Human Value: 9.4/10 AI Leverage: 6.4/10
#17

Automotive Designer

Engineering
Automation Risk: 4.4/10 Human Value: 8.2/10 AI Leverage: 7.4/10
#18

Architect

Engineering
Automation Risk: 4.3/10 Human Value: 8.7/10 AI Leverage: 7.3/10
#19
Automation Risk: 4.0/10 Human Value: 7.43/10 AI Leverage: 6.57/10
#20

Land Developer

Engineering
Automation Risk: 3.86/10 Human Value: 7.43/10 AI Leverage: 6.43/10
#21

Applications Engineer

Engineering
Automation Risk: 0.0/10 Human Value: 0.0/10 AI Leverage: 0.0/10
#22

Electrical Contractor

Engineering
Automation Risk: 0.0/10 Human Value: 0.0/10 AI Leverage: 0.0/10

Most AI-Augmented Careers

These careers appear especially likely to benefit from AI tools that increase productivity without fully replacing the highest-value work.

#1

Aerospace Engineer

Engineering
AI Leverage: 8.0/10 Human Value: 8.6/10 Automation Risk: 4.8/10
#2

Agricultural Engineer

Engineering
AI Leverage: 7.8/10 Human Value: 7.8/10 Automation Risk: 5.0/10
#3

Biomedical Engineer

Engineering
AI Leverage: 7.7/10 Human Value: 8.1/10 Automation Risk: 4.9/10
#4

Mechanical Engineer

Engineering
AI Leverage: 7.6/10 Human Value: 8.5/10 Automation Risk: 5.5/10
#5

Automotive Engineer

Engineering
AI Leverage: 7.6/10 Human Value: 8.0/10 Automation Risk: 4.6/10
#6

Physicist

Engineering
AI Leverage: 7.6/10 Human Value: 8.5/10 Automation Risk: 5.6/10
#7

Bridge Engineer

Engineering
AI Leverage: 7.6/10 Human Value: 8.6/10 Automation Risk: 4.8/10
#8

Electrical Engineer

Engineering
AI Leverage: 7.44/10 Human Value: 8.56/10 Automation Risk: 5.33/10
#9

Civil Engineer

Engineering
AI Leverage: 7.4/10 Human Value: 8.73/10 Automation Risk: 4.6/10
#10

Structural Engineer

Engineering
AI Leverage: 7.4/10 Human Value: 8.9/10 Automation Risk: 4.5/10
#11

Automotive Designer

Engineering
AI Leverage: 7.4/10 Human Value: 8.2/10 Automation Risk: 4.4/10
#12

Architect

Engineering
AI Leverage: 7.3/10 Human Value: 8.7/10 Automation Risk: 4.3/10
#13

Broadcast Engineer

Engineering
AI Leverage: 7.3/10 Human Value: 8.5/10 Automation Risk: 5.3/10
#14

Hardware Engineer

Engineering
AI Leverage: 7.2/10 Human Value: 8.8/10 Automation Risk: 5.1/10
#15

Land Surveyor

Engineering
AI Leverage: 6.71/10 Human Value: 6.86/10 Automation Risk: 4.86/10
#16

Earthquake Engineer

Engineering
AI Leverage: 6.6/10 Human Value: 9.4/10 Automation Risk: 4.8/10
#17
AI Leverage: 6.57/10 Human Value: 7.43/10 Automation Risk: 4.0/10
#18

Land Developer

Engineering
AI Leverage: 6.43/10 Human Value: 7.43/10 Automation Risk: 3.86/10
#19

Crane Operator

Engineering
AI Leverage: 6.4/10 Human Value: 9.4/10 Automation Risk: 4.4/10
#20
AI Leverage: 5.4/10 Human Value: 9.4/10 Automation Risk: 4.4/10
#21

Applications Engineer

Engineering
AI Leverage: 0.0/10 Human Value: 0.0/10 Automation Risk: 0.0/10
#22

Electrical Contractor

Engineering
AI Leverage: 0.0/10 Human Value: 0.0/10 Automation Risk: 0.0/10