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education = "Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not."
experience = "A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified."
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teleworkable = true
usageRelease = "2026-01-15-v4-plus-2025-03-27-v2"

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percentile = 76
band = "High"
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percentile = 75
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percentile = 89
source = "openai_gpts_are_gpts"

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percentile = 60
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percentile = 20
band = "Low"
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beta = 0.5
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annualOpeningsThousands = 8.5
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employment2034Thousands = 94.3

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label = "Overall AI exposure (Felten et al.)"
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percentile = 75
band = "High"
note = "How much this job's abilities overlap with what AI systems can do, across many AI capabilities. A relative research score, not a forecast of job loss."

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source = "eloundou_gamma"
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percentile = 89
band = "High"
note = "Share of this job's tasks where a large language model plus simple tools could cut the time to do them by at least half. γ is capped at 1.0 and many jobs reach that ceiling, so treat a top score as 'in the top group', not a precise rank."

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source = "microsoft_applicability"
label = "AI assistant applicability (Microsoft)"
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percentile = 60
band = "Moderate"
note = "How applicable today's AI assistants are to this job's activities, measured from real Microsoft Copilot conversations. Applicability is not the same as replacement."

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task = "Plan or develop research models, using knowledge of mathematical and statistical concepts."
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importance = 2.84

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task = "Communicate scientific or technical information to the public, organizations, or internal audiences through oral briefings, written documents, workshops, conferences, training sessions, or public hearings."
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importance = 3.43

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task = "Analyze data to determine validity, quality, and scientific significance and to interpret correlations between human activities and environmental effects."
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importance = 3.53

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task = "Collect, synthesize, analyze, manage, and report environmental data, such as pollution emission measurements, atmospheric monitoring measurements, meteorological or mineralogical information, or soil or water samples."
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importance = 3.8

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task = "Determine data collection methods to be employed in research projects or surveys."
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importance = 3.2

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "bls_employment_projections"
version = "2024-2034"

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "dingel_neiman"
version = "dingel-neiman-workathome"

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "felten_aioe"
version = "felten-raj-seamans-aioe"

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "frey_osborne"
version = "frey-osborne-automation"

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "microsoft_working_with_ai"
version = "working-with-ai"

[[aiOutlook.sources]]
source = "openai_gpts_are_gpts"
version = "gpts-are-gpts"

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trustedTaskCount = 4
taskCount = 6
totalSample = 353
autonomyMedian = 4
dominantCollaboration = "task iteration"
automationShare = 25.8
augmentationShare = 53.51
workUsePercent = 34.39
release = "2026-01-15-v4-plus-2025-03-27-v2"

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label = "task iteration"
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label = "directive"
percent = 25.8

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label = "learning"
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label = "coursework"
percent = 39.49

[[aiPlaybook.useCase]]
label = "work"
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label = "personal"
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sampleCount = 108

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[[aiPlaybook.delegatedTasks]]
task = "Collect, synthesize, analyze, manage, and report environmental data, such as pollution emission measurements, atmospheric monitoring measurements, meteorological or mineralogical information, or soil or water samples."
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task = "Determine data collection methods to be employed in research projects or surveys."
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sampleCount = 52

[[aiPlaybook.boundaryTasks]]
task = "Communicate scientific or technical information to the public, organizations, or internal audiences through oral briefings, written documents, workshops, conferences, training sessions, or public hearings."
humanNeededPercent = 98.98989898989899
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task = "Determine data collection methods to be employed in research projects or surveys."
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task = "Collect, synthesize, analyze, manage, and report environmental data, such as pollution emission measurements, atmospheric monitoring measurements, meteorological or mineralogical information, or soil or water samples."
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[[aiPlaybook.boundaryTasks]]
task = "Plan or develop research models, using knowledge of mathematical and statistical concepts."
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[[aiPlaybook.seedPrompts]]
prompt = "Let's work through this together, step by step: plan or develop research models, using knowledge of mathematical and statistical concepts. I'll give feedback as we go."
collaboration = "task iteration"

[[aiPlaybook.seedPrompts]]
prompt = "Teach me how to communicate scientific or technical information to the public, organizations, or internal audiences through oral briefings, written documents, workshops, conferences, training sessions, or public hearings, then check my work as I try it myself."
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prompt = "Let's work through this together, step by step: collect, synthesize, analyze, manage, and report environmental data, such as pollution emission measurements, atmospheric monitoring measurements, meteorological or mineralogical information, or soil or water samples. I'll give feedback as we go."
collaboration = "task iteration"

[[aiPlaybook.seedPrompts]]
prompt = "Let's work through this together, step by step: determine data collection methods to be employed in research projects or surveys. I'll give feedback as we go."
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skills = 45
capabilities = 120
tools = 61
relatedRoles = 20

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category = "Document management software"
hot = true
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Adobe Illustrator"
category = "Graphics or photo imaging software"
hot = true
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Autodesk AutoCAD"
category = "Computer aided design CAD software"
hot = true
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Bentley MicroStation"
category = "Computer aided design CAD software"
hot = true
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "C++"
category = "Object or component oriented development software"
hot = true
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "IBM SPSS Statistics"
category = "Analytical or scientific software"
hot = true
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Microsoft Access"
category = "Data base user interface and query software"
hot = true
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Microsoft Project"
category = "Project management software"
hot = true
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Microsoft Visual Basic"
category = "Development environment software"
hot = true
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "SAP software"
category = "Enterprise resource planning ERP software"
hot = true
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Structured query language SQL"
category = "Data base user interface and query software"
hot = true
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Geographic information system GIS systems"
category = "Geographic information system"
hot = false
inDemand = true

[[tools]]
example = "ADMS pollution modeling software"
category = "Analytical or scientific software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "CAP88-PC"
category = "Analytical or scientific software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "CERC EMIT"
category = "Analytical or scientific software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Chemical management tracking software"
category = "Data base user interface and query software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Chemicals and Irrigation CANDI"
category = "Analytical or scientific software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Compass software"
category = "Analytical or scientific software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Corel CorelDraw Graphics Suite"
category = "Graphics or photo imaging software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Database software"
category = "Data base user interface and query software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "DataPipe EHS"
category = "Data base user interface and query software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "DQO ELIPGRID-PC"
category = "Analytical or scientific software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "EarthSoft EQuIS Geology"
category = "Data base user interface and query software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Ecotech WinAQMS"
category = "Compliance software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Ecotech WinCollect"
category = "Analytical or scientific software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Emissions tracking software"
category = "Compliance software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "ESRI ArcInfo"
category = "Geographic information system"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "ESRI ArcView"
category = "Geographic information system"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Geographic information system GIS software"
category = "Geographic information system"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Geomechanical design analysis GDA software"
category = "Map creation software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Golden Software Surfer"
category = "Map creation software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Graphics software"
category = "Graphics or photo imaging software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Hotspot"
category = "Analytical or scientific software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

[[tools]]
example = "Laboratory information management system LIMS"
category = "Analytical or scientific software"
hot = false
inDemand = false

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name = "E-Mail"
value = 4.88

[[workContext]]
name = "Telephone Conversations"
value = 4.69

[[workContext]]
name = "Face-to-Face Discussions with Individuals and Within Teams"
value = 4.62

[[workContext]]
name = "Spend Time Sitting"
value = 4.4

[[workContext]]
name = "Work With or Contribute to a Work Group or Team"
value = 4.35

[[workContext]]
name = "Deal With External Customers or the Public in General"
value = 4.18

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value = 3.94

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[[workContext]]
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[[workContext]]
name = "Written Letters and Memos"
value = 3.75

[[workContext]]
name = "Freedom to Make Decisions"
value = 3.71

[[workContext]]
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value = 3.57

[[workContext]]
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value = 3.46

[[workContext]]
name = "Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results"
value = 3.39

[[workContext]]
name = "Level of Competition"
value = 3.38

[[workContext]]
name = "Frequency of Decision Making"
value = 3.23

[[workContext]]
name = "Work Outcomes and Results of Other Workers"
value = 3.06

[[workContext]]
name = "Importance of Repeating Same Tasks"
value = 3.05

[[workContext]]
name = "Conflict Situations"
value = 2.94

[[workContext]]
name = "In an Enclosed Vehicle or Operate Enclosed Equipment"
value = 2.87

[[workContext]]
name = "Physical Proximity"
value = 2.77

[[workContext]]
name = "Dealing With Unpleasant, Angry, or Discourteous People"
value = 2.56

[[workContext]]
name = "Consequence of Error"
value = 2.56

[[workContext]]
name = "Public Speaking"
value = 2.53

[[workContext]]
name = "Outdoors, Exposed to All Weather Conditions"
value = 2.52

[[workContext]]
name = "Health and Safety of Other Workers"
value = 2.51

[[workContext]]
name = "Spend Time Making Repetitive Motions"
value = 2.51

[[workContext]]
name = "Exposed to Contaminants"
value = 2.5

[[workContext]]
name = "Wear Common Protective or Safety Equipment such as Safety Shoes, Glasses, Gloves, Hearing Protection, Hard Hats, or Life Jackets"
value = 2.29

[[workContext]]
name = "Outdoors, Under Cover"
value = 2.19

[[workContext]]
name = "Exposed to Hazardous Conditions"
value = 2.19

[[workContext]]
name = "Indoors, Not Environmentally Controlled"
value = 2.15

[[workContext]]
name = "Spend Time Walking or Running"
value = 2.1

[[workContext]]
name = "Spend Time Standing"
value = 1.95

[[workContext]]
name = "Exposed to Sounds, Noise Levels that are Distracting or Uncomfortable"
value = 1.93

[[workContext]]
name = "Exposed to Very Hot or Cold Temperatures"
value = 1.72

[[workContext]]
name = "Exposed to Extremely Bright or Inadequate Lighting Conditions"
value = 1.65

[[workContext]]
name = "Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls"
value = 1.63

[[workContext]]
name = "Exposed to Minor Burns, Cuts, Bites, or Stings"
value = 1.59

[[personFit]]
name = "Investigative"
family = "career_interest_type"
value = 7

[[personFit]]
name = "Dependability"
family = "work_style"
value = 7

[[personFit]]
name = "Attention to Detail"
family = "work_style"
value = 6

[[personFit]]
name = "Physical Science"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 5.26

[[personFit]]
name = "Integrity"
family = "work_style"
value = 5

[[personFit]]
name = "Nature/Outdoors"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 4.92

[[personFit]]
name = "Life Science"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 4.92

[[personFit]]
name = "Realistic"
family = "career_interest_type"
value = 4.76

[[personFit]]
name = "Conventional"
family = "career_interest_type"
value = 4.32

[[personFit]]
name = "Mathematics/Statistics"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 4.13

[[personFit]]
name = "Cautiousness"
family = "work_style"
value = 4

[[personFit]]
name = "Public Speaking"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 3.57

[[personFit]]
name = "Intellectual Curiosity"
family = "work_style"
value = 3

[[personFit]]
name = "Social"
family = "career_interest_type"
value = 2.75

[[personFit]]
name = "Engineering"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 2.74

[[personFit]]
name = "Law"
family = "specific_interest_area"
value = 2.68

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "13-1041.01"
slug = "role-13-1041-01"
title = "Environmental Compliance Inspectors"
tier = "Primary-Short"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "17-2081.00"
slug = "role-17-2081-00"
title = "Environmental Engineers"
tier = "Primary-Short"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "19-2041.03"
slug = "role-19-2041-03"
title = "Industrial Ecologists"
tier = "Primary-Short"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "19-4042.00"
slug = "role-19-4042-00"
title = "Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health"
tier = "Primary-Short"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "19-1031.00"
slug = "role-19-1031-00"
title = "Conservation Scientists"
tier = "Primary-Short"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "17-3025.00"
slug = "role-17-3025-00"
title = "Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians"
tier = "Primary-Long"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "11-9199.11"
slug = "role-11-9199-11"
title = "Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers"
tier = "Primary-Long"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "19-2041.01"
slug = "role-19-2041-01"
title = "Climate Change Policy Analysts"
tier = "Primary-Long"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "19-2041.02"
slug = "role-19-2041-02"
title = "Environmental Restoration Planners"
tier = "Primary-Long"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "19-4044.00"
slug = "role-19-4044-00"
title = "Hydrologic Technicians"
tier = "Primary-Long"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "17-2111.00"
slug = "role-17-2111-00"
title = "Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors"
tier = "Supplemental"

[[relatedRoles]]
socCode = "19-2043.00"
slug = "role-19-2043-00"
title = "Hydrologists"
tier = "Supplemental"

[[careerClusters]]
cluster = "Advanced Manufacturing"
slug = "advanced-manufacturing"

[[careerClusters]]
cluster = "Energy & Natural Resources"
slug = "energy-natural-resources"

[[careerClusters]]
cluster = "Healthcare & Human Services"
slug = "healthcare-human-services"

[[careerClusters]]
cluster = "Public Service & Safety"
slug = "public-service-safety"

[[studyPrograms]]
title = "Biological and Biomedical Sciences"
slug = "biological-and-biomedical-sciences"

[[studyPrograms]]
title = "Health Professions and Related Programs"
slug = "health-professions-and-related-programs"

[[studyPrograms]]
title = "Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies"
slug = "multi-interdisciplinary-studies"

[[studyPrograms]]
title = "Natural Resources and Conservation"
slug = "natural-resources-and-conservation"

[[studyPrograms]]
title = "Physical Sciences"
slug = "physical-sciences"

[[aiSignals]]
source = "frey_osborne"
label = "Computerization probability"
score = 0.033
scale = "0-1 probability"
release = "2013-baseline-2016-employment-snapshot"

[[aiSignals]]
source = "felten_aioe"
label = "AI occupational exposure"
score = 1.014113
scale = "relative exposure score"
release = "2021-plus-generative-ai-workbooks"

[[aiSignals]]
source = "felten_image_generation_aioe"
label = "Image generation occupational exposure"
score = 1.228774
scale = "relative exposure score"
release = "2021-plus-generative-ai-workbooks"

[[aiSignals]]
source = "felten_language_modeling_aioe"
label = "Language modeling occupational exposure"
score = 0.8702797
scale = "relative exposure score"
release = "2021-plus-generative-ai-workbooks"
