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core competencies

34%medium risk
Computer Programmers

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricComputer Network ArchitectsComputer Programmers
Risk Score32.1%34.4%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile52th64th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)7 / 158 / 15
Median SalaryN/AN/A
EmploymentN/AN/A

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Telecommunications
ProgrammingAI-Vulnerable
Design
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
Engineering and Technology
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Category Flexibility
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
Judgment and Decision MakingAI-Augmented
Training and Teaching Others
Reading ComprehensionAI-Vulnerable

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Computer Network Architects

31%

total discount

Computer Programmers

29%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Computer Network Architects

7 of 15 at risk
80%Estimate time and materials needed to complete projects.
70%Maintain networks by performing activities such as file addition, deletion, or backup.
59%Adjust network sizes to meet volume or capacity demands.
55%Develop conceptual, logical, or physical network designs.
53%Prepare detailed network specifications, including diagrams, charts, equipment configurations, or recommended technologies.

Computer Programmers

8 of 15 at risk
85%Conduct trial runs of programs and software applications to be sure they will produce the desired information and that the instructions are correct.
71%Compile and write documentation of program development and subsequent revisions, inserting comments in the coded instructions so others can understand the program.
71%Write or contribute to instructions or manuals to guide end users.
57%Develop Web sites.
51%Correct errors by making appropriate changes and rechecking the program to ensure that the desired results are produced.

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