Drilling & Extraction vs Power Generation
How does Drilling & Extraction (Utilities & Energy) compare to Power Generation (Utilities & Energy) on AI displacement risk? Drilling & Extraction averages 42.1/100 (median 37.0, mode 37) across 26 roles, while Power Generation averages 54.8/100 (median 55.6, mode 54) across 37 roles.
Drilling & Extraction
Utilities & Energy
42.1
/100
Mean42.1
Median37.0
Mode37
26 roles
9
15
2
Green 9
Yellow 15
Red 2
Safest Roles
At-Risk Roles
Power Generation
Utilities & Energy
54.8
/100
Mean54.8
Median55.6
Mode54
37 roles
27
9
1
Green 27
Yellow 9
Red 1
Safest Roles
At-Risk Roles
Frequently Asked Questions
Which specialism is safer from AI — Drilling & Extraction or Power Generation?
Power Generation (Utilities & Energy) averages 54.8/100 across 37 roles, while Drilling & Extraction (Utilities & Energy) averages 42.1/100 across 26 roles — a 12.8-point gap.
How do Drilling & Extraction and Power Generation compare on zone distribution?
Drilling & Extraction has 9 Green, 15 Yellow, and 2 Red zone roles. Power Generation has 27 Green, 9 Yellow, and 1 Red zone roles. A higher proportion of Green zone roles indicates better overall AI resistance.
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