AI Job Impact 2026

How AI is Transforming Every Profession

Explore how 66 AI tools and agents are reshaping 104 job roles across 145 industries. Find the best AI for your profession.

Quick Answer

AI is augmenting 104+ job roles in 2026, with Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists (50 tools), Software Developers (42 tools), and Project Management Specialists (35 tools) seeing the highest AI adoption. The Computer Systems Design and Related Services and Software Publishers sectors lead with 82 and 81 AI tools respectively.

104
Job Roles
O*NET classified
145
Industries
NAICS classified
48
AI Tools
Verified & active
18
AI Agents
Autonomous systems
Most AI-Impacted

Top Job Roles

Job roles with the most AI tools available, ranked by total tool + agent count.

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#1

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

41 tools 9 agents
50 total
#2

Software Developers

29 tools 13 agents
42 total
#3

Project Management Specialists

22 tools 13 agents
35 total
#4

Marketing Managers

27 tools 5 agents
32 total
#5

Computer Programmers

20 tools 8 agents
28 total
#6

Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

19 tools 8 agents
27 total
#7

Computer and Information Systems Managers

14 tools 11 agents
25 total
#8

Writers and Authors

20 tools 0 agents
20 total
#9

Data Scientists

11 tools 8 agents
19 total
#10

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers

14 tools 2 agents
16 total
#11

Customer Service Representatives

10 tools 5 agents
15 total
#12

Computer Systems Analysts

8 tools 6 agents
14 total
Industry Analysis

Top Industries

Industries with the highest AI tool adoption, based on NAICS classification.

View all 145 industries
#1

Computer Systems Design and Related Services

58 tools 24 agents
82 total
#2

Software Publishers

59 tools 22 agents
81 total
#3

Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services

18 tools 3 agents
21 total
#4

Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services

12 tools 7 agents
19 total
#5

Office Administrative Services

12 tools 7 agents
19 total
#6

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

16 tools 2 agents
18 total
#7

and Related Services

8 tools 8 agents
16 total
#8

Advertising Agencies

15 tools 0 agents
15 total
#9

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

11 tools 3 agents
14 total
#10

Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing

8 tools 6 agents
14 total
#11

Motion Picture and Video Industries

14 tools 0 agents
14 total
#12

Scientific

8 tools 6 agents
14 total
Complete Directory

All 104 Job Roles

Every profession tracked in our AI directory, sorted by AI tool availability.

#Job TitleToolsAgentsTotal
1Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists41950
2Software Developers291342
3Project Management Specialists221335
4Marketing Managers27532
5Computer Programmers20828
6Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers19827
7Computer and Information Systems Managers141125
8Writers and Authors20020
9Data Scientists11819
10Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers14216
11Customer Service Representatives10515
12Computer Systems Analysts8614
13Graphic Designers14014
14Sales Managers9514
15Management Analysts9514
16Web and Digital Interface Designers10010
17All Other819
18Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians538
19Bioinformatics Technicians538
20Computer Systems Engineers/Architects448
21Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel628
22Farmers617
23Ranchers617
24and Other Agricultural Managers617
25Advertising and Promotions Managers606
26Financial Quantitative Analysts426
27Human Resources Specialists246
28Film and Video Editors606
29Web Developers516
30Sales Representatives of Services426
31Except Advertising426
32Insurance426
33Financial Services426
34and Travel426
35Lawyers516
36Business Operations Specialists, All Other415
37Human Resources Managers415
38General and Operations Managers505
39Producers and Directors505
40Chief Executives415
41Business Operations Specialists415
42Business Intelligence Analysts145
43Public Relations Specialists404
44Instructional Coordinators314
45Information Technology Project Managers314
46Robotics Engineers134
47Financial Managers303
48Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers213
49Managers, All Other303
50Computer and Information Research Scientists213
51Architectural and Engineering Managers213
52Financial and Investment Analysts303
53Medical and Health Services Managers213
54Compliance Officers123
55Special Effects Artists and Animators202
56Photographers202
57Architects, Except Landscape and Naval202
58Online Merchants202
59Teachers and Instructors, All Other202
60Search Marketing Strategists202
61Information Security Analysts112
62Electrical Engineers202
63Art Directors202
64Computer Occupations, All Other202
65Industrial Engineers112
66Editors202
67Accountants and Auditors112
68Real Estate Sales Agents022
69Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary101
70Training and Development Specialists101
71Personal Service Managers, All Other101
72Computer Hardware Engineers101
73Retail Salespersons101
74Regulatory Affairs Specialists101
75Fine Artists101
76Including Painters101
77Sculptors101
78and Illustrators101
79Education Administrators101
80Postsecondary101
81Managers101
82Personal Service Managers101
83Interpreters and Translators101
84Personal Financial Advisors101
85Advertising Sales Agents101
86Logistics Engineers101
87Information Security Engineers101
88Blockchain Engineers101
89Electronics Engineers, Except Computer101
90Engineers, All Other101
91Teachers and Instructors101
92Public Relations Managers101
93Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners101
94Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers101
95Administrative Services Managers101
96Designers101
97Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants011
98Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive011
99Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians011
100Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers011
101Receptionists and Information Clerks011
102Paralegals and Legal Assistants011
103Natural Sciences Managers011
104Technical Writers011
Complete Directory

All 145 Industries

Every industry tracked in our AI directory, sorted by AI tool availability.

#IndustryToolsAgentsTotal
1Computer Systems Design and Related Services582482
2Software Publishers592281
3Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services18321
4Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services12719
5Office Administrative Services12719
6Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services16218
7and Related Services8816
8Advertising Agencies15015
9Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools11314
10Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing8614
11Motion Picture and Video Industries14014
12Scientific8614
13Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers4711
14Management6511
15and Technical Consulting Services6511
16Scientific Research and Development Services5510
17Retail Trade10010
18Manufacturing819
19Computer Systems Design Services729
20Depository Credit Intermediation819
21Advertising729
22Public Relations729
23Specialized Design Services808
24Marketing Consulting Services707
25Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers617
26Postproduction Services and Other Motion Picture and Video Industries707
27Management of Companies and Enterprises426
28Offices of Physicians426
29Other Motion Picture and Video Industries606
30Legal Services516
31Colleges606
32Universities606
33and Professional Schools606
34Other Specialized Design Services606
35Computing Infrastructure Providers066
36Data Processing066
37Web Hosting066
38Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers505
39Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services505
40Insurance Carriers415
41Employment Services235
42Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers404
43Educational Support Services404
44Newspaper314
45Periodical314
46Book314
47and Directory Publishers314
48Telemarketing Bureaus and Other Contact Centers314
49Custom Computer Programming Services224
50Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)224
51Electronic Computer Manufacturing224
52Wired and Wireless Telecommunications (except Satellite)224
53Other Financial Investment Activities224
54Business Support Services224
55Securities and Commodity Contracts Intermediation and Brokerage303
56Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing213
57Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing303
58Other Computer Related Services213
59Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services213
60Professional and Management Development Training303
61Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists)123
62and Technical Services213
63Commercial Banking033
64Clothing and Clothing Accessories Retailers033
65Photographic Services202
66Residential Building Construction202
67Newspaper Publishers202
68Periodical Publishers202
69Business Schools and Computer and Management Training202
70Motion Picture and Video Production202
71Freight Transportation Arrangement202
72All Other Miscellaneous Retailers202
73Book Publishers202
74All Other Professional202
75All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing202
76All Other Legal Services112
77Other Legal Services112
78Management Consulting Services202
79Sound Recording Industries202
80Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services202
81Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing202
82Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities202
83National Security and International Affairs112
84Employment Placement Agencies and Executive Search Services112
85Supermarkets and Other Grocery Retailers (except Convenience Retailers)022
86Restaurants and Other Eating Places101
87Apparel Manufacturing101
88Furniture Retailers101
89Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Retailers101
90Dog and Cat Food Manufacturing101
91Other Animal Food Manufacturing101
92Public Relations Agencies101
93Temporary Help Services101
94Other Miscellaneous Retailers101
95Religious Organizations101
96Savings Institutions and Other Depository Credit Intermediation101
97International, Secondary Market, and All Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation101
98All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction101
99Independent Artists101
100Writers101
101and Performers101
102Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing101
103Architectural101
104Engineering101
105Executive101
106Legislative101
107and Other General Government Support101
108Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing101
109Investigation and Security Services101
110Portfolio Management and Investment Advice101
111Offices of Lawyers101
112Other Management Consulting Services101
113Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing101
114Performing Arts Companies101
115Nonresidential Building Construction101
116Other Amusement and Recreation Industries101
117Other Ambulatory Health Care Services101
118All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services101
119Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers101
120Educational Services101
121Telephone Call Centers101
122All Other Ambulatory Health Care Services101
123Offices of Certified Public Accountants101
124Employment Placement Agencies101
125Automobile Dealers101
126Traveler Accommodation101
127Activities Related to Real Estate101
128Spectator Sports101
129Other Professional011
130Animal Slaughtering and Processing011
131Agencies011
132Brokerages011
133and Other Insurance Related Activities011
134Promoters of Performing Arts011
135Sports011
136and Similar Events011
137Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories011
138Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)011
139Wired and Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)011
140All Other Business Support Services011
141Other Business Support Services011
142Dairy Product Manufacturing011
143Crop Production011
144Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support011
145Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices011

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does AI impact different job roles?

AI tools and agents are augmenting 104+ job roles by automating repetitive tasks, enhancing decision-making, and improving productivity. The most AI-impacted roles include Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists, Software Developers, Project Management Specialists.

Which industries use the most AI tools?

Computer Systems Design and Related Services and Software Publishers lead AI adoption with 82 and 81 AI tools respectively. We track 145+ industries across our directory.

Will AI replace my job?

AI is primarily augmenting jobs rather than replacing them. Most professionals use AI tools to handle routine work faster, freeing time for creative and strategic tasks. Our job pages show which AI tools enhance each role.

How are job-AI tool matches determined?

We use O*NET occupational classification data mapped to each AI tool's capabilities. Tools are ranked by dimension scores (ease of use, output quality, value) for each job role.