AI Job Risk Index AI Job Risk Index

Weekly AI Job Risk Summary

Week: March 25, 2026

This week’s AI job risk update is mostly stable, with only small relative moves across professions. The strongest signals came from better AI infrastructure and workflow automation: Gimlet Labs’ multi-chip inference push, Amazon’s Trainium momentum, and Littlebird’s real-time screen-reading assistant all improve the practicality of AI for office software, admin support, data handling, coding, and digital content tasks. That slightly raises exposure for some of the jobs at risk from AI in clerical, support, and software-adjacent work. At the same time, several headlines reinforced limits on full replacement: AI delusion concerns, compliance controversy, and defense-sector governance disputes highlight reliability, oversight, and accountability gaps. Those constraints slightly lower near-term replacement risk for trust-heavy roles like auditors, cybersecurity analysts, and lawyers. Overall, the ranking of jobs AI will replace versus more AI-proof jobs changed only modestly this week: routine screen-based work edged up, while regulated, judgment-intensive, and high-accountability roles held firmer.

This Week Ranking

Rank Job Risk Score Last Week Change
1 Scheduler 82 81 +1
2 Data Entry Clerk 81 80 +1
3 Call Center Agent 81 81 +0
4 Telemarketer 80 80 +0
5 Retail Cashier 78 78 +0
6 Truck Driver 77 77 +0
7 Customer Support Representative 76 75 +1
8 Bookkeeper 75 74 +1
9 Office Clerk 75 74 +1
10 Court Reporter 75 75 +0
11 Accounting Clerk 74 73 +1
12 Proofreader 73 73 +0
13 Delivery Driver 73 73 +0
14 Customer Support 72 71 +1
15 Paralegal 72 72 +0
16 Insurance Underwriter 72 72 +0
17 Civil Drafter 72 72 +0
18 Software Tester 71 70 +1
19 Copywriter 71 71 +0
20 Administrative Assistant 71 69 +2
21 Taxi Driver 71 71 +0
22 Translator 70 70 +0
23 Receptionist 70 69 +1
24 Data Analyst 70 69 +1
25 Travel Agent 69 69 +0
26 Bank Teller 69 69 +0
27 Illustrator 69 69 +0
28 Content Writer 68 68 +0
29 Tax Preparer 67 67 +0
30 System Administrator 67 67 +0
31 Train Operator 67 67 +0
32 Animator 66 66 +0
33 SEO Specialist 65 65 +0
34 Social Media Manager 64 64 +0
35 Warehouse Operator 64 64 +0
36 Digital Marketer 64 64 +0
37 Legal Assistant 64 64 +0
38 Surveying Technician 64 64 +0
39 QA Engineer 63 62 +1
40 Database Administrator 63 63 +0
41 Accountant 62 62 +0
42 Compensation Analyst 62 62 +0
43 Mobile App Developer 62 62 +0
44 Procurement Specialist 61 61 +0
45 Software Engineer 61 60 +1
46 Bus Driver 61 61 +0
47 Journalist 60 60 +0
48 Logistics Coordinator 60 60 +0
49 Interpreter 60 60 +0
50 Composer 60 60 +0
51 Loan Officer 59 59 +0
52 IT Support Specialist 59 58 +1
53 Financial Analyst 58 58 +0
54 Radiologist 58 58 +0
55 Business Analyst 57 56 +1
56 Recruiter 57 57 +0
57 Stock Trader 57 57 +0
58 UI Designer 57 57 +0
59 Programmer 56 55 +1
60 Claims Adjuster 56 56 +0
61 Quality Assurance Specialist 56 56 +0
62 Insurance Agent 55 55 +0
63 Marketing Specialist 55 55 +0
64 Supply Chain Manager 55 55 +0
65 Sound Engineer 55 55 +0
66 Graphic Designer 54 54 +0
67 Editor 54 54 +0
68 Advertising Specialist 54 54 +0
69 Game Developer 54 54 +0
70 Climate Analyst 54 54 +0
71 Supply Chain Analyst 53 53 +0
72 Network Engineer 53 54 -1
73 Technical Writer 52 52 +0
74 Industrial Engineer 52 52 +0
75 Music Producer 52 52 +0
76 Laboratory Technician 52 52 +0
77 Power Plant Operator 52 52 +0
78 Web Developer 51 51 +0
79 Model 51 51 +0
80 Pharmacist 50 50 +0
81 Market Research Analyst 50 50 +0
82 Training Specialist 50 50 +0
83 Farmer 50 50 +0
84 Hr Specialist 48 48 +0
85 Auditor 48 49 -1
86 Instructional Designer 48 48 +0
87 Warehouse Manager 48 48 +0
88 Miner 48 48 +0
89 Video Editor 47 47 +0
90 Investment Analyst 47 47 +0
91 Pilot 47 47 +0
92 Marketing Manager 46 46 +0
93 Property Manager 46 46 +0
94 Management Consultant 46 46 +0
95 Meteorologist 46 46 +0
96 Research Assistant 45 45 +0
97 Retail Salesperson 45 45 +0
98 Human Resources Manager 45 45 +0
99 Operations Manager 45 45 +0
100 Fashion Designer 45 45 +0
101 Construction Worker 45 45 +0
102 Curriculum Developer 44 44 +0
103 Medical Assistant 44 44 +0
104 Archivist 43 43 +0
105 Urban Farmer 43 43 +0
106 Water Treatment Operator 43 43 +0
107 Lawyer 42 43 -1
108 UX Designer 42 42 +0
109 Fisherman 42 42 +0
110 Real Estate Broker 41 41 +0
111 Interior Designer 41 41 +0
112 Investment Banker 40 40 +0
113 Librarian 40 40 +0
114 Manufacturing Engineer 40 40 +0
115 AI Engineer 40 41 -1
116 Barista 40 40 +0
117 Veterinary Assistant 40 40 +0
118 DevOps Engineer 40 41 -1
119 Project Manager 39 39 +0
120 Sustainability Consultant 39 39 +0
121 Economist 38 38 +0
122 Urban Planner 38 38 +0
123 Cook 38 38 +0
124 Data Scientist 37 37 +0
125 Waste Management Specialist 37 37 +0
126 Cloud Engineer 37 38 -1
127 Architect 36 36 +0
128 Sales Representative 36 36 +0
129 Baker 36 36 +0
130 Teaching Assistant 35 35 +0
131 Actor 35 35 +0
132 Tour Guide 35 35 +0
133 Mechanical Engineer 34 34 +0
134 Brand Manager 34 34 +0
135 Electrical Engineer 34 34 +0
136 Automotive Technician 34 34 +0
137 Ship Captain 34 34 +0
138 Agricultural Scientist 34 34 +0
139 Product Manager 33 33 +0
140 Tutor 33 33 +0
141 Welder 33 33 +0
142 Chemist 33 33 +0
143 Civil Engineer 32 32 +0
144 Construction Manager 32 32 +0
145 Hotel Manager 32 32 +0
146 Real Estate Agent 31 31 +0
147 Renewable Energy Technician 31 31 +0
148 Security Guard 30 30 +0
149 Mechanic 30 30 +0
150 Waiter 30 30 +0
151 Environmental Scientist 30 30 +0
152 Sociologist 29 29 +0
153 Robotics Engineer 29 30 -1
154 Energy Engineer 29 29 +0
155 Customer Success Manager 28 28 +0
156 Cybersecurity Analyst 28 29 -1
157 Historian 28 28 +0
158 Career Counselor 28 28 +0
159 Ship Engineer 28 28 +0
160 Biologist 28 28 +0
161 Anthropologist 27 27 +0
162 Photographer 26 26 +0
163 Flight Attendant 26 26 +0
164 Bartender 26 26 +0
165 Geologist 26 26 +0
166 Prosecutor 25 25 +0
167 Machine Learning Engineer 24 25 -1
168 Museum Curator 24 24 +0
169 Carpenter 24 24 +0
170 Housekeeper 24 24 +0
171 Physicist 24 24 +0
172 HVAC Technician 24 24 +0
173 Teacher 22 22 +0
174 Detective 22 22 +0
175 Film Director 22 22 +0
176 Aircraft Mechanic 22 22 +0
177 Chef 22 22 +0
178 Astronomer 22 22 +0
179 Elevator Technician 21 21 +0
180 Social Worker 20 20 +0
181 Air Traffic Controller 20 20 +0
182 Fitness Trainer 20 20 +0
183 Professor 18 18 +0
184 Doctor 18 18 +0
185 Psychiatrist 17 17 +0
186 Veterinarian 17 17 +0
187 School Counselor 16 16 +0
188 Athletic Coach 16 16 +0
189 Nurse 15 15 +0
190 Police Officer 15 15 +0
191 Dentist 15 15 +0
192 Paramedic 14 14 +0
193 Diplomat 14 14 +0
194 Psychologist 13 13 +0
195 Electrician 12 12 +0
196 Judge 12 12 +0
197 Therapist 12 12 +0
198 Politician 12 12 +0
199 Plumber 11 11 +0
200 Military Officer 11 11 +0
201 Mayor 11 11 +0
202 Surgeon 10 10 +0
203 Firefighter 10 10 +0
204 Governor 10 10 +0

AI News Used In This Weekly Evaluation

Meet the Gods of AI Warfare

Wired / 2026-03-23

Do you want to build a robot snowman?

TechCrunch / 2026-03-22

Past Weeks