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In 1 of the 22 jobs that do this, AI or robots already show up on it, most often as work people hand to AI. In the other 21, there's no evidence yet. Jobs spend a median of 12m of an 8-hour shift on it, and about 4.6 million U.S. workers hold these jobs.
Every job that does this
Each job words the task its own way. Minutes are that job's estimate for a typical shift; the label is the evidence for that job's version.
| Job and its version of the task | Per shift | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm ProductsMaintain records of business transactions and product inventories, reporting data to companies or government agencies as necessary. | 1h 4m | No evidence yet |
| Range ManagersCoordinate with federal land managers and other agencies and organizations to manage and protect rangelands. | 45m | No evidence yet |
| EpidemiologistsMonitor and report incidents of infectious diseases to local and state health agencies. | 44m | No evidence yet |
| Emergency Management DirectorsConsult with officials of local and area governments, schools, hospitals, and other institutions to determine their needs and capabilities in the event of a natural disaster or other emergency. | 28m | No evidence yet |
| Clinical Research CoordinatorsRecord adverse event and side effect data and confer with investigators regarding the reporting of events to oversight agencies. | 18m | No evidence yet |
| Loss Prevention ManagersCollaborate with law enforcement to investigate and solve external theft or fraud cases. | 17m | No evidence yet |
| Compliance OfficersReport law or regulation violations to appropriate boards or agencies. | 13m | No evidence yet |
| Court, Municipal, and License ClerksRespond to requests for information from the public, other municipalities, state officials, or state and federal legislative offices. | 13m | No evidence yet |
| Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue AgentsSecure a taxpayer's agreement to discharge a tax assessment or submit contested determinations to other administrative or judicial conferees for appeals hearings. | 12m | No evidence yet |
| Urban and Regional PlannersDiscuss with planning officials the purpose of land use projects, such as transportation, conservation, residential, commercial, industrial, or community use. | 12m | No evidence yet |
| BiologistsCommunicate test results to state and federal representatives and general public. | 12m | No evidence yet |
| Security ManagersCoordinate security operations or activities with public law enforcement, fire and other agencies. | 11m | No evidence yet |
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association ManagersMaintain contact with insurance carriers, fire and police departments, and other agencies to ensure protection and compliance with codes and regulations. | 11m | No evidence yet |
| Postsecondary Education AdministratorsConsult with government regulatory and licensing agencies to ensure the institution's conformance with applicable standards. | 10m | No evidence yet |
| Anthropologists and ArcheologistsCollaborate with economic development planners to decide on the implementation of proposed development policies, plans, and programs based on culturally institutionalized barriers and facilitating circumstances. | 6m | No evidence yet |
| Government Property Inspectors and InvestigatorsSubmit samples of products to government laboratories for testing, as required. | 6m | No evidence yet |
| Regulatory Affairs SpecialistsProvide pre-, ongoing, and post-inspection follow-up assistance to governmental inspectors. | 6m | No evidence yet |
| Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis SpecialistsConsult with, or serve as, technical liaison between business, industry, government, and union officials. | 6m | No evidence yet |
| Environmental Restoration PlannersNotify regulatory or permitting agencies of deviations from implemented remediation plans. | 6m | No evidence yet |
| Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and DaycareInform businesses, community groups, and governmental agencies about educational needs, available programs, and program policies. | 5m | Often handed to AI |
| Compliance ManagersReport violations of compliance or regulatory standards to duly authorized enforcement agencies as appropriate or required. | 5m | No evidence yet |
| Architectural and Engineering ManagersSolicit project support by conferring with officials or providing information to the public. | 5m | No evidence yet |
How to read this
This task type comes from O*NET's detailed work activities, which link similar tasks across jobs. A label applies to one job's version of the task: AI use comes from real AI conversations (Anthropic Economic Index) and robot evidence from deployments in real workplaces. "No evidence yet" may just mean the task is rare in the data. How we keep time.
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