Mostly Resilient
Last Update: 11/4/2026
AI Resilience Score for Computer Occupations (misc):
52.1%
Median Score
Meaningful human contribution
Measures the parts of the occupation that still require a human touch. This score averages data from up to four AI exposure datasets, focusing on the role’s resilience against automation.
Low
Long-term employer demand
Predicts the health of the job market for this role through 2034. Using Bureau of Labor Statistics data, it balances projected annual job openings (60%) with overall employment growth (40%).
High
Sustained economic opportunity
Measures future earning potential and career flexibility. This score is a blend of total projected labor income (67%) and the role’s inherent ability to adapt to economic and technological shifts (33%).
High
This reflects the reliability of your score based on the number of data sources available for this career and how closely those sources agree on the outlook. A higher confidence means more consistent evidence from labor experts and AI models.
Most data sources align, with only minor variation. This is a well-supported result.
AI Resilience Report forComputer Occupations, All Other
$116,580 median salary•27,000 annual openings•SOC Code: 15-1299.00
Computer Occupations, All Other are somewhat more resilient to AI impacts than most occupations, according to our analysis of 6 sources.
This career earns a "Mostly Resilient" label because, while AI is genuinely taking over a lot of the repetitive tasks (like monitoring logs, flagging errors, and routine system maintenance), humans are still needed to supervise those AI tools, handle unexpected problems, and make judgment calls when things go wrong. The role is shifting more than disappearing, moving from "person who runs the computers" to "person who oversees the AI that runs the computers," which actually keeps skilled workers in the picture.
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This role is mostly resilient
This career earns a "Mostly Resilient" label because, while AI is genuinely taking over a lot of the repetitive tasks (like monitoring logs, flagging errors, and routine system maintenance), humans are still needed to supervise those AI tools, handle unexpected problems, and make judgment calls when things go wrong. The role is shifting more than disappearing, moving from "person who runs the computers" to "person who oversees the AI that runs the computers," which actually keeps skilled workers in the picture.
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Career: Computer Occupations, All Other
They solve unique computer problems by designing and maintaining systems or software, ensuring technology runs smoothly in ways not covered by other specific computer jobs.
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Employment & Wage Data
Median Wage
$116,580
Jobs (2025)
471,200
Growth (2025-35)
+5.1%
Annual Openings
27,000
Education
Bachelor's degree
Experience
None
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections 2025-2035
Task-Level AI Resilience Scores
AI-generated estimates of task resilience over the next 3 years
1
Supervise and train peripheral equipment operators and computer operator trainees.
2
Load peripheral equipment with selected materials for operating runs, or oversee loading of peripheral equipment by peripheral equipment operators.
3
Oversee the operation of computer hardware systems, including coordinating and scheduling the use of computer terminals and networks to ensure efficient use.
4
Help programmers and systems analysts test and debug new programs.
5
Notify supervisor or computer maintenance technicians of equipment malfunctions.
6
Answer telephone calls to assist computer users encountering problems.
7
Enter commands, using computer terminal, and activate controls on computer and peripheral equipment to integrate and operate equipment.
Tasks are ranked by their AI resilience, with the most resilient tasks shown first. Core tasks are essential functions of this occupation, while supplemental tasks provide additional context.
