These careers combine strong human value with relatively lower automation risk.
Human Value: 9.9/10
Automation Risk: 3.3/10
AI Leverage: 6.5/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Define product and engineering technology vision
Review engineering execution and platform health
Still requires human judgment:
Define product and engineering technology vision
Review engineering execution and platform health
Human Value: 9.4/10
Automation Risk: 3.8/10
AI Leverage: 5.8/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Document security findings
Conduct penetration tests
Still requires human judgment:
Conduct penetration tests
Develop attack scenarios
Human Value: 9.2/10
Automation Risk: 4.8/10
AI Leverage: 5.8/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Process flight data
Plan flight missions
Still requires human judgment:
Perform preflight checks
Maintain regulatory compliance
Human Value: 9.1/10
Automation Risk: 5.5/10
AI Leverage: 7.8/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Tune queries and indexes
Maintain database availability
Still requires human judgment:
Plan backup and recovery procedures
Manage backups and recovery
Human Value: 8.8/10
Automation Risk: 5.8/10
AI Leverage: 7.6/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Document service tickets and part usage
Install and replace computer components
Still requires human judgment:
Diagnose hardware faults and performance issues
Support users during installations and fixes
Human Value: 8.67/10
Automation Risk: 5.56/10
AI Leverage: 7.89/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Build data pipelines
Model and organize data structures
Still requires human judgment:
Collaborate with analysts and developers
Maintain pipeline reliability
Human Value: 8.4/10
Automation Risk: 6.2/10
AI Leverage: 8.0/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Write stored procedures and queries
Implement ETL routines
Still requires human judgment:
Collaborate with app developers
Design relational schemas
Human Value: 8.2/10
Automation Risk: 5.8/10
AI Leverage: 8.1/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Build website features and pages
Test and debug site issues
Still requires human judgment:
Collaborate with designers and stakeholders
Optimize site performance and accessibility
Human Value: 8.0/10
Automation Risk: 4.4/10
AI Leverage: 7.0/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Test System Performance
Document Technical Work
Still requires human judgment:
Troubleshoot Control Systems
Install Automation Equipment
Human Value: 8.0/10
Automation Risk: 6.7/10
AI Leverage: 8.2/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Write application code
Debug and test software
Still requires human judgment:
Collaborate with analysts and developers
Write application code
Human Value: 7.8/10
Automation Risk: 4.8/10
AI Leverage: 7.8/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Design Data Platforms
Set Data Integration Standards
Still requires human judgment:
Design Data Platforms
Set Data Integration Standards
Human Value: 7.8/10
Automation Risk: 5.0/10
AI Leverage: 7.6/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Write and Review Code
Test and Deploy Changes
Still requires human judgment:
Collaborate on Architecture
Design Application Features
Human Value: 7.8/10
Automation Risk: 5.8/10
AI Leverage: 8.0/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Build Smart Contracts
Design Distributed Application Logic
Still requires human judgment:
Build Smart Contracts
Design Distributed Application Logic
Human Value: 7.6/10
Automation Risk: 5.2/10
AI Leverage: 8.0/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Train and Evaluate Models
Document Research Findings
Still requires human judgment:
Design Research Experiments
Review Research Literature
Human Value: 5.29/10
Automation Risk: 5.29/10
AI Leverage: 7.14/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Responding to help desk tickets and user inquiries
Managing and documenting IT inventory and assets
Still requires human judgment:
Escalating and coordinating complex technical incidents
Training users on software tools and best practices
Human Value: 0.0/10
Automation Risk: 0.0/10
AI Leverage: 0.0/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Research job requirements and identify the most important tools and proof employers expect.
Create a portfolio-ready project or work sample that demonstrates practical ability.
Still requires human judgment:
Research job requirements and identify the most important tools and proof employers expect.
Create a portfolio-ready project or work sample that demonstrates practical ability.
Human Value: 0.0/10
Automation Risk: 0.0/10
AI Leverage: 0.0/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Research job requirements and identify the most important tools and proof employers expect.
Create a portfolio-ready project or work sample that demonstrates practical ability.
Still requires human judgment:
Research job requirements and identify the most important tools and proof employers expect.
Create a portfolio-ready project or work sample that demonstrates practical ability.
Human Value: 0.0/10
Automation Risk: 0.0/10
AI Leverage: 0.0/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Research job requirements and identify the most important tools and proof employers expect.
Create a portfolio-ready project or work sample that demonstrates practical ability.
Still requires human judgment:
Research job requirements and identify the most important tools and proof employers expect.
Create a portfolio-ready project or work sample that demonstrates practical ability.
Human Value: 0.0/10
Automation Risk: 0.0/10
AI Leverage: 0.0/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Research job requirements and identify the most important tools and proof employers expect.
Create a portfolio-ready project or work sample that demonstrates practical ability.
Still requires human judgment:
Research job requirements and identify the most important tools and proof employers expect.
Create a portfolio-ready project or work sample that demonstrates practical ability.
Human Value: 0.0/10
Automation Risk: 0.0/10
AI Leverage: 0.0/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Research job requirements and identify the most important tools and proof employers expect.
Create a portfolio-ready project or work sample that demonstrates practical ability.
Still requires human judgment:
Research job requirements and identify the most important tools and proof employers expect.
Create a portfolio-ready project or work sample that demonstrates practical ability.
Human Value: 0.0/10
Automation Risk: 0.0/10
AI Leverage: 0.0/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Research job requirements and identify the most important tools and proof employers expect.
Create a portfolio-ready project or work sample that demonstrates practical ability.
Still requires human judgment:
Research job requirements and identify the most important tools and proof employers expect.
Create a portfolio-ready project or work sample that demonstrates practical ability.
Human Value: 0.0/10
Automation Risk: 0.0/10
AI Leverage: 0.0/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Research job requirements and identify the most important tools and proof employers expect.
Create a portfolio-ready project or work sample that demonstrates practical ability.
Still requires human judgment:
Research job requirements and identify the most important tools and proof employers expect.
Create a portfolio-ready project or work sample that demonstrates practical ability.
Human Value: 0.0/10
Automation Risk: 0.0/10
AI Leverage: 0.0/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Research job requirements and identify the most important tools and proof employers expect.
Create a portfolio-ready project or work sample that demonstrates practical ability.
Still requires human judgment:
Research job requirements and identify the most important tools and proof employers expect.
Create a portfolio-ready project or work sample that demonstrates practical ability.
Human Value: 0.0/10
Automation Risk: 0.0/10
AI Leverage: 0.0/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Research job requirements and identify the most important tools and proof employers expect.
Create a portfolio-ready project or work sample that demonstrates practical ability.
Still requires human judgment:
Research job requirements and identify the most important tools and proof employers expect.
Create a portfolio-ready project or work sample that demonstrates practical ability.
Human Value: 0.0/10
Automation Risk: 0.0/10
AI Leverage: 0.0/10
Why this ranking?
More likely automated:
Research job requirements and identify the most important tools and proof employers expect.
Create a portfolio-ready project or work sample that demonstrates practical ability.
Still requires human judgment:
Research job requirements and identify the most important tools and proof employers expect.
Create a portfolio-ready project or work sample that demonstrates practical ability.