Oil and gas roles with the least observed AI use
Among oil and gas roles with open jobs, Petroleum Engineers, Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors and Chemical Engineers show the least AI use at work so far. This measures use observed now, not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Every job on this page is in the United States, taken from the employer’s own career site or job system and checked to still be open.
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Oil and gas roles with the least observed AI use
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| # | Role | AI use in tasks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petroleum Engineers43 open | 0% of tasks |
| 2 | Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors13 open | 0% of tasks |
| 3 | Chemical Engineers8 open | 0% of tasks |
| 4 | Non-Destructive Testing Specialists5 open | 0% of tasks |
| 5 | Civil Engineers10 open | 1% of tasks |
| 6 | Biomass Power Plant Managers17 open | 1% of tasks |
| 7 | Architectural and Engineering Managers8 open | 3% of tasks |
| 8 | Environmental Engineers5 open | 4% of tasks |
| 9 | Industrial Engineers51 open | 4% of tasks |
| 10 | Sales Managers60 open | 4% of tasks |
| 11 | Electrical Engineers29 open | 6% of tasks |
| 12 | Engineers, All Other27 open | 7% of tasks |
| 13 | Compliance Managers13 open | 7% of tasks |
| 14 | Mechanical Engineers36 open | 8% of tasks |
| 15 | Supply Chain Managers16 open | 10% of tasks |
| 16 | First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers9 open | 10% of tasks |
| 17 | Construction Managers7 open | 12% of tasks |
| 18 | Compliance Officers7 open | 12% of tasks |
| 19 | Security Managers6 open | 13% of tasks |
| 20 | General and Operations Managers15 open | 14% of tasks |
| 21 | Computer and Information Systems Managers7 open | 16% of tasks |
| 22 | Logisticians20 open | 16% of tasks |
| 23 | Lawyers15 open | 17% of tasks |
| 24 | First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers5 open | 19% of tasks |
| 25 | Purchasing Managers9 open | 20% of tasks |
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index, March 2026. Only roles with at least five open jobs here are listed.
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