Utility and power roles with the least observed AI use
Among utility and power roles with open jobs, Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers, Nuclear Engineers and Postmasters and Mail Superintendents 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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Utility and power roles with the least observed AI use
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| # | Role | AI use in tasks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers61 open · Median pay $128k | 0% of tasks |
| 2 | Nuclear Engineers16 open | 0% of tasks |
| 3 | Postmasters and Mail Superintendents12 open | 0% of tasks |
| 4 | Chemical Engineers8 open | 0% of tasks |
| 5 | Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers7 open | 0% of tasks |
| 6 | Occupational Health and Safety Specialists7 open | 0% of tasks |
| 7 | Compensation and Benefits Managers6 open | 0% of tasks |
| 8 | Human Resources Managers6 open | 0% of tasks |
| 9 | Petroleum Engineers5 open | 0% of tasks |
| 10 | Civil Engineers34 open | 1% of tasks |
| 11 | Industrial Production Managers27 open | 1% of tasks |
| 12 | Architectural and Engineering Managers42 open | 3% of tasks |
| 13 | Chief Executives7 open | 3% of tasks |
| 14 | Industrial Engineers14 open | 4% of tasks |
| 15 | Sales Managers18 open | 4% of tasks |
| 16 | Energy Auditors5 open | 5% of tasks |
| 17 | Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health15 open | 5% of tasks |
| 18 | Electrical Engineers318 open · Median pay $138k | 6% of tasks |
| 19 | Solar Energy Systems Engineers87 open · Median pay $161k | 7% of tasks |
| 20 | Managers, All Other29 open | 7% of tasks |
| 21 | Mechanical Engineers44 open | 8% of tasks |
| 22 | Quality Control Analysts5 open | 10% of tasks |
| 23 | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers39 open | 10% of tasks |
| 24 | Electronics Engineers, Except Computer6 open | 10% of tasks |
| 25 | Construction Managers26 open | 12% 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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