Natural Sciences Managers: how much of the work does AI already do?

6% · Little observed

AI use for natural sciences managers work is little observed so far.

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.

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What this means for your search

AI skills are optional for this role right now. Little use is seen so far.

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Median pay
$167,220

What the job involves

  • Confer with scientists, engineers, regulators, or others to plan or review projects or to provide technical assistance.
  • Develop client relationships and communicate with clients to explain proposals, present research findings, establish specifications, or discuss project status.
  • Plan or direct research, development, or production activities.
  • Prepare project proposals.

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Questions

Will AI replace natural sciences managers?
This data cannot say. It measures how much of the work AI is already used for today: 6% of the tasks, which is little observed. It is not a forecast of job loss.
How is the number worked out?
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.
What do natural sciences managers earn?
The national median is $167,220 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics).

Exposure: Anthropic Economic Index, March 2026. Pay and growth: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Tasks and skills: O*NET. All jobs.