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AI Work Index

Headline risk

27%

Moderate Risk

First-line supervisors of police and detectives

United States AI Work Index33-1012

AI displacement pressure score for United States AI Work Index, combining global AI task overlap with local wages, employment trends, and demand signals.

160.8 current · 165.4 projectedConfidence high

Why This Score

Tasks 100%

Share of job tasks that overlap with current AI capabilities

Wage $106K

Median annual wage

Demand 3%

Projected employment change over 10 years

Preparation Zone 2

Typical preparation needed for this occupation

Occupation profile

Directly supervise and coordinate activities of members of police force.

Task evidence

100% weighted task match · 0% effective coverage

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

United States Now

Median Wage

USD 105,980

Employment 2024

160.8K

Projected Change (2024–34)

2.9%

Openings (2024–34)

10.9K

Wage distribution

Bottom 10%: USD 62,37025th pctl: USD 80,940Median: USD 105,98075th pctl: USD 133,520Top 10%: USD 165,050

Demand outlook

Projections published, but no prose outlook available.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: —

Role Profile

AdaptabilityCustomer serviceLeadership

Tasks

  • 1. Explain police operations to subordinates to assist them in performing their job duties. AI use: 0%
  • 2. Inform personnel of changes in regulations and policies, implications of new or amended laws, and new techniques of police work. AI use: 0%
  • 3. Prepare work schedules and assign duties to subordinates. AI use: 0%
  • 4. Maintain logs, prepare reports, and direct the preparation, handling, and maintenance of departmental records. AI use: 0%
  • 5. Supervise and coordinate the investigation of criminal cases, offering guidance and expertise to investigators, and ensuring that procedures are conducted in accordance with laws and regulations. AI use: 0%
  • 6. Direct collection, preparation, and handling of evidence and personal property of prisoners. AI use: 0%

Technologies

Microsoft Office softwareMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft Active Server Pages ASPMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPoint

Requirements

Can telework: <5%License required: 71.4%Certificate: 85.6%No education requirement: <5%High school diploma: 66.4%Bachelor's degree: 16.1%Associate's degree: 16.4%On-the-job training: 72.40%

Work context

Telephone Conversations 5.0/5
E-Mail 5.0/5
Face-to-Face Discussions with Individuals and Within Teams 5.0/5
Deal With External Customers or the Public in General 4.8/5
Contact With Others 4.7/5
Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results 4.6/5

Worker profile

Median age 49.5 · 107K employed

Under 25: 0% · 25–54: 77% · 55+: 23%

Related

No direct US role match is available yet for this occupation.