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core competencies

29%medium risk
Astronomers

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricBioinformatics ScientistsAstronomers
Risk Score33.3%28.9%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile59th33th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)7 / 154 / 15
Median Salary$93,330$132,170
Employment60K2K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Physics
MathematicsAI-Vulnerable
Getting Information
Training and Teaching Others
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Documenting/Recording Information
Science
Analyzing Data or Information
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Complex Problem SolvingAI-Resistant
Active LearningAI-Augmented
Far Vision

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Bioinformatics Scientists

33%

total discount

Astronomers

29%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Bioinformatics Scientists

7 of 15 at risk
74%Manipulate publicly accessible, commercial, or proprietary genomic, proteomic, or post-genomic databases.
69%Compile data for use in activities, such as gene expression profiling, genome annotation, or structural bioinformatics.
55%Improve user interfaces to bioinformatics software and databases.
53%Develop new software applications or customize existing applications to meet specific scientific project needs.
53%Keep abreast of new biochemistries, instrumentation, or software by reading scientific literature and attending professional conferences.

Astronomers

4 of 15 at risk
51%Present research findings at scientific conferences and in papers written for scientific journals.
51%Measure radio, infrared, gamma, and x-ray emissions from extraterrestrial sources.
51%Develop theories based on personal observations or on observations and theories of other astronomers.
51%Develop instrumentation and software for astronomical observation and analysis.
49%Study celestial phenomena, using a variety of ground-based and space-borne telescopes and scientific instruments.

Wage Comparison

Astronomers earns +$38,840(+42%) vs Bioinformatics Scientists
Bioinformatics ScientistsAstronomers
10th
$54,500$70,730
25th
$67,950$94,990
Median
$93,330$132,170
75th
$121,350$177,690
90th
$159,780$191,880

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