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45.8 Million American Jobs
at High Risk from AI
Track AI's real impact on American jobs. Risk scores for 925 occupations across 393 metro areas, real layoff data from 529 events, career transition tools — all powered by BLS, O*NET, and WARN Act data.
Jobs at High Risk
⚠️45.8M
US workforce in occupations with risk score >60
AI-Related Layoffs
📉418K+
Across 529 tracked events, 2024–2026
Occupations Tracked
🔍925
Real BLS + Frey/Osborne + O*NET data
Metro Areas
📍393
Real BLS metro-level employment & risk data
Sources: BLS OEWS May 2024, Frey/Osborne Oxford Study, O*NET 29.1, BLS Employment Projections 2024-2034, layoffs.fyi
2026 AI Impact Dashboard
47%
of US occupations have elevated+ AI risk scores (41+)
19K/mo
net U.S. jobs eliminated by AI monthly (Goldman Sachs, Sep 2026)
1.7M
new AI-complementary jobs created since 2023
54%
of all 2026 layoffs cite AI or automation (IBTimes, Sep 2026)
The AI Displacement Picture
Risk Distribution Across 925 Occupations
How US occupations distribute across AI automation risk levels
Source: Frey/Osborne + BLS OEWS composite scoring
AI Risk by Industry
Average composite risk score per major industry sector
Source: BLS employment data + Frey/Osborne + GenAI exposure adjustment
AI Displacement by the Numbers
Highest Risk Occupation
Telemarketers
Risk Score: 96/100
Safest Occupation
Dentists, All Other Specialists
Risk Score: 13/100
Most Workers at Risk
45.8M
Employment where risk score > 60
Average Risk Score
49.1
Across 924 occupations
Highest Paying At-Risk Job
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators
$123K median · Risk: 79
Most AI-Exposed Industry
Administrative and Support Services
Avg Risk Score: 68
🔥 Trending Occupations
Occupations with the most search interest and score changes this month.
Software Developer
↑ Rising interest
AI coding agents reshaping junior roles — senior demand still strong
Registered Nurse
Stable
Healthcare shortage keeps risk low
Financial Analyst
↑ Risk increasing
AI agents handling routine analysis end-to-end
Graphic Designer
↑ Risk increasing
GenAI image tools cutting demand
Executive Assistant
↑ Risk increasing
AI scheduling, email & travel agents replacing roles
Data Entry Clerk
Stable (high)
Already heavily automated
Electrician
Stable (low)
Physical work + labor shortage
Paralegal
↑ Risk increasing
AI legal research & contract review tools expanding fast
📰 AI Displacement in the News
View all layoffs →Wells Fargo — 2,400 workers
AI-driven automation of compliance, loan processing, and back-office operations
Intuit — 1,800 workers
AI tax preparation and financial planning tools replacing advisory and support staff
State Farm — 3,200 workers
AI claims processing and underwriting automation reducing operations workforce
Thomson Reuters — 1,500 workers
AI-powered legal research and content generation replacing editorial and research roles
Accenture — 5,000 workers
AI agents replacing junior consulting, data analysis, and back-office functions
FedEx — 3,800 workers
AI route optimization, warehouse automation, and automated customer service
📉 Layoff Tracker: 2024–2026
529
Total events tracked
418K+
Workers affected
391
AI-cited events
30
Industries affected
📊 Featured Analysis
All articles →Companies Are Now Openly Blaming AI for Layoffs
Block cut 40% of its workforce. Amazon slashed 16,000 jobs. Atlassian said goodbye to the pre-AI era. In 2026, companies aren't just using AI — they're naming it as the reason they're firing people.
12 min readThe AI Displacement Index: How We Score Every Occupation
A transparent look at the methodology behind AI Exposure's risk scores — combining task automation potential, wage data, and labor market signals for 925 occupations.
10 min read47 Million Jobs at Risk: Breaking Down the Numbers
An updated analysis of how many American jobs face significant AI displacement risk — which sectors, which pay levels, and what the timeline looks like.
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💼925 Occupations
Browse every tracked occupation with risk scores, wages, and employment data.
📊Risk Rankings
See which jobs are most and least at risk, sorted by our composite score.
🏭Industry Deep Dives
22 industry sectors with AI adoption timelines and employment trends.
💰Salary vs Risk
Interactive scatterplot: are high-paying jobs safer from AI?
🔄Career Transition Planner
From at-risk job to recommended paths with salary and training data.
🗺️State Profiles
Which states are most vulnerable to AI displacement?
🏢Company Tracker
Which companies are replacing workers with AI? We track the data.
📝Analysis & Research
Data-driven articles on AI displacement, demographic impacts, and solutions.
📜History of Automation
From ATMs to AI: what past automation waves tell us about today.
📉Wage Impact Calculator
Is AI pushing down wages in your occupation?
🎓Retraining Programs
Federal and state programs to help workers transition.
📅 Data last updated: September 2026 · Sources: BLS, FRED, O*NET, Frey/Osborne, WARN Act, Challenger Gray & Christmas
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