Research Insights
AI exposure tiers across 88 occupations
High exposure: 15. Moderate exposure: 51. Low exposure: 22. Together that is 88 — the full Index, not a sample.
High exposure (15)
Core tasks are substantially automatable today — routine, structured work with checkable outputs.
- Transcriptionist
- Translator
- Data Entry Clerk
- Bookkeeper
- Administrative Assistant
- Copywriter
- Proofreader / Editor
- Graphic Designer
- Warehouse Worker
- IT Support Specialist
- Data Analyst
- Customer Service Rep
- Paralegal
- QA Tester
- Technical Writer
Moderate exposure (51)
The role unbundles — automating execution while judgment, relationships, and complex cases stay human.
Example roles published in the Index spotlight set (not the full 51-role list):
- Software Developer
- Accountant
- Product Manager
- HR Recruiter
- Marketing Manager
- Journalist
- Consultant
- Project Manager
- Financial Analyst
- Teacher
Browse the complete moderate set on the AI Job Risk Index.
Low exposure (22)
Hands-on, licensed, or high-trust work where physical presence or professional liability dominates.
Example roles from the Index spotlight set:
- Physician
- Registered Nurse
- Electrician
- Plumber
- Auto Mechanic
- Chef
- Lawyer
- Dentist
- Civil Engineer
- Social Worker
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