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AI Work Index

Headline risk

9%

Low Risk

Engineers, all other

United States AI Work IndexISCO 2147crosswalk_exact

United States AI Work Index tracks this occupation on the shared structural baseline and then layers on local demand resilience, wages, and confidence.

158.8 current · 162.1 projectedConfidence high

Why This Score

Tasks 100%

Share of job tasks that overlap with current AI capabilities

Wage $118K

Median annual wage

Demand 2%

Projected employment change over 10 years

Preparation Zone 4

Typical preparation needed for this occupation

Occupation profile

All engineers not listed separately.

Task evidence

100% weighted task match · 9% effective coverage

Scores combine AI task overlap, human advantages, and local demand. How it works

United States Now

Median Wage

USD 117,750

Employment 2024

158.8K

Projected Change (2024–34)

2.1%

Openings (2024–34)

9.3K

Wage distribution

Bottom 10%: USD 62,84025th pctl: USD 85,750Median: USD 117,75075th pctl: USD 152,670Top 10%: USD 183,510

Demand outlook

Projections published, but no prose outlook available.

Education: Bachelor's degree Experience: —

Role Profile

Critical and analytical thinkingAdaptabilityComputers and information technology

Tasks

  • 1. Conduct engineering site audits to collect structural, electrical, and related site information for use in the design of residential or commercial solar power systems. AI use: 0%
  • 2. Create plans for solar energy system development, monitoring, and evaluation activities. AI use: 0%
  • 3. Identify and recommend energy savings strategies to achieve more energy-efficient operation. AI use: 0%
  • 4. Supervise technologists or technicians engaged in nanotechnology research or production. AI use: 0%
  • 5. Create electrical single-line diagrams, panel schedules, or connection diagrams for solar electric systems, using computer-aided design (CAD) software. AI use: 0%
  • 6. Provide technical direction or support to installation teams during installation, start-up, testing, system commissioning, or performance monitoring. AI use: 0%

Technologies

Atlassian JIRAAutodesk AutoCADCC++Dassault Systemes SolidWorksMicrosoft Excel

Requirements

Certificate: <5%Certificate: >95%Minimum education level: <15%

Work context

E-Mail 5.0/5
E-Mail 5.0/5
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled 5.0/5
E-Mail 4.9/5
E-Mail 4.9/5
E-Mail 4.9/5

Worker profile

Median age 41.8 · 685K employed

Under 25: 4% · 25–54: 73% · 55+: 23%

Related

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