Compare Career Domains on AI Risk
How do entire industries stack up against AI disruption? Select one or two domains to see mean, median and mode AIJRI scores, zone distributions, specialism rankings, and the safest and most at-risk roles in each.
31.1
/100
Manufacturing
Mean31.1
Median28.0
Mode26
239 assessed roles
31
124
84
Green 31
Yellow 124
Red 84
Specialism Ranking
| Specialism | Avg Score | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical & Process Operation | 37.1 | 22 |
| Food Processing | 33.5 | 35 |
| Quality & Inspection | 33.2 | 37 |
| Production Operations | 32.4 | 52 |
| Textile & Garment | 32.2 | 24 |
| Assembly & Fabrication | 31.5 | 50 |
| Metal & Plastics Processing | 30.0 | 38 |
| Cutting & Forming | 28.4 | 16 |
| Printing & Packaging | 27.4 | 21 |
| Warehousing | 17.4 | 18 |
Safest Roles
- Master Leather Craftsman (Mid-to-Senior) 82.4
- Bespoke Footwear Technician (Mid-Level) 70.2
- Couture Seamstress / Petite Main (Mid-Level) 68.6
- Cooper / Barrel Maker (Mid-Level) 59.1
- Embroiderer (Mid-Level) 58.4
- Aseptic Process Operator (Mid-Level) 57.9
- Toji / Master Sake Brewer (Senior) 57.6
- Hygiene Technician — Food Industry (Mid-Level) 56.9
- Upholsterer (Mid-Level) 56.7
- Manufacturing Business Owner / Factory Owner (Mid-to-Senior) 56.1
Most At-Risk Roles
- Machine Feeders and Offbearers (Mid-Level) 3.6
- Conveyor Operators and Tenders (Mid-Level) 5.3
- Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators (Mid-Level) 5.7
- Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping (Mid-Level) 6.2
- Inventory Specialist (Mid-Level) 7.5
- Packer and Packager, Hand (Entry) 9.5
- Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setter, Operator, and Tender (Mid-Level) 9.8
- E-commerce Fulfilment Operative (Entry-to-Mid Level) 10.3
- Warehouse Order Picker (Entry-to-Mid) 10.5
- Inspector, Tester, Sorter, Sampler, and Weigher (Mid-Level) 10.6
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