17-2199.00

Engineers, All Other

All engineers not listed separately.

1.6OUT OF 10SAFEHIGH RISK
Low Risk

You're basically automation-proof

Only 8% of jobs we track are safer than this

Frey & Osborne (2013) estimated 1% probability of automation for this role
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8%
of jobs safer
939
jobs riskier than this
+2.1%
projected growth

Disruption Vector

Disruption Type

Hybrid Threat

Both AI software and physical automation threaten different aspects of this role, creating a compound risk from multiple directions.

This broad category of engineers in non-standard specialties faces AI augmentation across documentation, simulation, and routine analysis tasks. GitHub Copilot and AI-assisted CAD tools are raising productivity expectations. The resilient core across engineering specialties is novel problem-solving, physical-world judgment, and accountability for safety-critical systems. Overall, AI is more likely to reduce support staff and junior roles than eliminate senior engineering positions through 2027.

Disrupted byBoston DynamicsChatGPT / GPT-4oAmazon Robotics

Salary & Job Outlook

Median Annual Pay
$117,750
US Bureau of Labor Statistics
10-Year Job Growth
+2.1%
As fast as average
Education Required
Bachelor's degree
Job Zone 3 / 5

AI Risk Timeline

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Projection model: Based on current AI capability growth rates. High-risk occupations are projected to see compounding automation pressure, while human-centric roles show slower risk accumulation. These are statistical projections, not guarantees.

Skills Analysis — AI Vulnerability

AI can replicate (0)
AI-resistant (2)
Mixed
Active Listening75%
Speaking72%
Service Orientation70%
Coordination68%
Time Management65%

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This analysis is for informational purposes only and is based on statistical models and academic research. It does not constitute career advice and is not a guarantee of future employment outcomes. AI impact varies significantly by employer, region, and individual circumstances. Learn about our methodology →