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200 Jobs Safest from AI

Artificial intelligence is changing many industries, but not every job faces the same level of risk.

Some professions rely heavily on human judgment, creativity, physical skills, and real-world interaction. These jobs are significantly harder to automate.

The AI Job Risk Index analyzes hundreds of professions and ranks them based on their automation risk.

Below is the list of jobs that are currently considered the safest from AI automation.

Jobs Safest from AI

Full List of 200 Safe Jobs

Rank Job Risk Score
1 Surgeon 10
2 Firefighter 10
3 Governor 10
4 Plumber 11
5 Military Officer 11
6 Mayor 11
7 Electrician 12
8 Judge 12
9 Therapist 12
10 Politician 12
11 Psychologist 13
12 Paramedic 14
13 Diplomat 14
14 Nurse 15
15 Police Officer 15
16 Dentist 15
17 School Counselor 16
18 Athletic Coach 16
19 Psychiatrist 17
20 Veterinarian 17
21 Professor 18
22 Doctor 18
23 Social Worker 20
24 Air Traffic Controller 20
25 Fitness Trainer 20
26 Elevator Technician 21
27 Teacher 22
28 Detective 22
29 Film Director 22
30 Aircraft Mechanic 22
31 Chef 22
32 Astronomer 22
33 Machine Learning Engineer 24
34 Museum Curator 24
35 Carpenter 24
36 Housekeeper 24
37 Physicist 24
38 HVAC Technician 24
39 Prosecutor 25
40 Photographer 26
41 Flight Attendant 26
42 Bartender 26
43 Geologist 26
44 Anthropologist 27
45 Customer Success Manager 28
46 Cybersecurity Analyst 28
47 Historian 28
48 Career Counselor 28
49 Ship Engineer 28
50 Biologist 28
51 Sociologist 29
52 Robotics Engineer 29
53 Energy Engineer 29
54 Security Guard 30
55 Mechanic 30
56 Waiter 30
57 Environmental Scientist 30
58 Real Estate Agent 31
59 Renewable Energy Technician 31
60 Civil Engineer 32
61 Construction Manager 32
62 Hotel Manager 32
63 Product Manager 33
64 Tutor 33
65 Welder 33
66 Chemist 33
67 Mechanical Engineer 34
68 Brand Manager 34
69 Electrical Engineer 34
70 Automotive Technician 34
71 Ship Captain 34
72 Agricultural Scientist 34
73 Teaching Assistant 35
74 Actor 35
75 Tour Guide 35
76 Architect 36
77 Sales Representative 36
78 Baker 36
79 Data Scientist 37
80 Waste Management Specialist 37
81 Cloud Engineer 37
82 Economist 38
83 Urban Planner 38
84 Cook 38
85 Project Manager 39
86 Sustainability Consultant 39
87 Investment Banker 40
88 Librarian 40
89 Manufacturing Engineer 40
90 AI Engineer 40
91 Barista 40
92 Veterinary Assistant 40
93 DevOps Engineer 40
94 Real Estate Broker 41
95 Interior Designer 41
96 Lawyer 42
97 UX Designer 42
98 Fisherman 42
99 Archivist 43
100 Urban Farmer 43
101 Water Treatment Operator 43
102 Curriculum Developer 44
103 Medical Assistant 44
104 Research Assistant 45
105 Retail Salesperson 45
106 Human Resources Manager 45
107 Operations Manager 45
108 Fashion Designer 45
109 Construction Worker 45
110 Marketing Manager 46
111 Property Manager 46
112 Management Consultant 46
113 Meteorologist 46
114 Video Editor 47
115 Investment Analyst 47
116 Pilot 47
117 Hr Specialist 48
118 Auditor 48
119 Instructional Designer 48
120 Warehouse Manager 48
121 Miner 48
122 Pharmacist 50
123 Market Research Analyst 50
124 Training Specialist 50
125 Farmer 50
126 Web Developer 51
127 Model 51
128 Technical Writer 52
129 Industrial Engineer 52
130 Music Producer 52
131 Laboratory Technician 52
132 Power Plant Operator 52
133 Supply Chain Analyst 53
134 Network Engineer 53
135 Graphic Designer 54
136 Editor 54
137 Advertising Specialist 54
138 Game Developer 54
139 Climate Analyst 54
140 Insurance Agent 55
141 Marketing Specialist 55
142 Supply Chain Manager 55
143 Sound Engineer 55
144 Programmer 56
145 Claims Adjuster 56
146 Quality Assurance Specialist 56
147 Business Analyst 57
148 Recruiter 57
149 Stock Trader 57
150 UI Designer 57
151 Financial Analyst 58
152 Radiologist 58
153 Loan Officer 59
154 IT Support Specialist 59
155 Journalist 60
156 Logistics Coordinator 60
157 Interpreter 60
158 Composer 60
159 Procurement Specialist 61
160 Software Engineer 61
161 Bus Driver 61
162 Accountant 62
163 Compensation Analyst 62
164 Mobile App Developer 62
165 QA Engineer 63
166 Database Administrator 63
167 Social Media Manager 64
168 Warehouse Operator 64
169 Digital Marketer 64
170 Legal Assistant 64
171 Surveying Technician 64
172 SEO Specialist 65
173 Animator 66
174 Tax Preparer 67
175 System Administrator 67
176 Train Operator 67
177 Content Writer 68
178 Travel Agent 69
179 Bank Teller 69
180 Illustrator 69
181 Translator 70
182 Receptionist 70
183 Data Analyst 70
184 Software Tester 71
185 Copywriter 71
186 Administrative Assistant 71
187 Taxi Driver 71
188 Customer Support 72
189 Paralegal 72
190 Insurance Underwriter 72
191 Civil Drafter 72
192 Proofreader 73
193 Delivery Driver 73
194 Accounting Clerk 74
195 Bookkeeper 75
196 Office Clerk 75
197 Court Reporter 75
198 Customer Support Representative 76
199 Truck Driver 77
200 Retail Cashier 78

Why These Jobs Are Hard to Replace

Jobs that require human empathy, physical dexterity, creative thinking, or complex real-world decision-making are significantly harder for AI to automate.

Professions involving direct human care, skilled trades, and advanced scientific expertise remain among the most resilient against automation.

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