AI exposure by occupation, O*NET 13-1111.00

Will AI replace Management Analysts?

Management Analysts: AI can already handle 6 of 11 tasks; the work mostly needs a frontier-tier model.

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Every task, scored

The 11 tasks O*NET 30.3 lists for Management Analysts, from most to least exposed. 6 reach 60 or more, the level at which AI already handles a task.

Task AI exposure Evidence Model tier Importance
Document findings of study and prepare recommendations for implementation of new systems, procedures, or organizational changes. 86 Observed Efficient 4.2
Analyze data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding. 74 Observed Standard 4.5
Review forms and reports and confer with management and users about format, distribution, and purpose, identifying problems and improvements. 65 Estimated Standard 3.7
Gather and organize information on problems or procedures. 65 Observed Standard 4.5
Design, evaluate, recommend, and approve changes of forms and reports. 65 Observed Frontier 3.2
Recommend purchase of storage equipment and design area layout to locate equipment in space available. 60 Estimated Frontier 3.2
Plan study of work problems and procedures, such as organizational change, communications, information flow, integrated production methods, inventory control, or cost analysis. 50 Estimated Efficient 4.1
Develop and implement records management program for filing, protection, and retrieval of records, and assure compliance with program. 50 Estimated Frontier 3.6
Prepare manuals and train workers in use of new forms, reports, procedures or equipment, according to organizational policy. 35 Estimated Efficient 3.8
Confer with personnel concerned to ensure successful functioning of newly implemented systems or procedures. 30 Estimated Efficient 4.5
Interview personnel and conduct on-site observation to ascertain unit functions, work performed, and methods, equipment, and personnel used. 30 Estimated Efficient 4.1

Observed: scored from AI use recorded in the Anthropic Economic Index (June 2026 release), 4 of 11 tasks. Estimated: scored from the task's O*NET 30.3 work activity, 7 of 11. Importance is O*NET's 1 to 5 rating of how central the task is. Model tier is the lowest tier that can do the task under the published rubric; "No tier" marks hands-on work.

The model tier this role needs

A frontier-tier model or lower covers 100% of the role's importance-weighted task work. 100% of the work is something AI can address at some tier.

Efficient, standard and frontier tiers come from the JobRoute model tier reference. The recommended tier is the lowest one that covers 80% of the work AI can address. How the method works.

Wages, employment and outlook

US employment
898,280
Median annual wage
$101,860
Middle half of earners
$77,950 to $133,370
Projected change, 2024 to 2034
+8.8%

Employment and wages: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, national. Projection: BLS Employment Projections 2024 to 2034.

Adjacent roles

The occupations that reuse the most of this role's skills, with the usual time to move. These are the first places to look when you plan to redeploy or retrain people in this role.

Skill overlap and transition time from the JobRoute role adjacency graph on O*NET 30.3 skills.

Questions about Management Analysts and AI

Will AI replace Management Analysts?

AI already handles 6 of the 11 tasks O*NET lists for this occupation, at a task exposure of 60 or more, and the role's importance-weighted exposure is 55 out of 100. JobRoute scores tasks, not whole jobs, so the score shows how much of the work changes rather than whether the job disappears. BLS projects employment to change by +8.8% from 2024 to 2034.

What is the AI exposure of Management Analysts?

55 out of 100 on JobRoute's task exposure measure, the importance-weighted average of the role's O*NET task scores. Higher means more of the work is AI-doable today. 4 of the 11 task scores are observed in the Anthropic Economic Index (June 2026 release), and the other 7 are estimated from each task's O*NET work activity.

Which Management Analysts tasks can AI already do?

The tasks with the highest exposure are: Document findings of study and prepare recommendations for implementation of new systems, procedures, or organizational changes; Analyze data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding; Review forms and reports and confer with management and users about format, distribution, and purpose, identifying problems and improvements. They are three of the 6 tasks that reach 60 or more.

What AI model tier does this role need?

A frontier-tier model or lower covers 100% of the role's importance-weighted task work. JobRoute assigns each task the lowest tier that can do it under a published rubric and recommends the lowest tier that covers 80% of the work AI can address.

How many people work as Management Analysts, and what do they earn?

898,280 people in the United States, with a median annual wage of $101,860 (BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025). BLS Employment Projections expect a change of +8.8% from 2024 to 2034.

How to cite

Data version 2026-11-02, JobRoute method v1.0.0. Download all occupations or this occupation as JSON. Methodology.

JobRoute (2026). AI exposure: Management Analysts. Data version 2026-11-02, method v1.0.0. Built on O*NET 30.3, BLS OEWS May 2025 and the Anthropic Economic Index (June 2026). CC BY 4.0. https://www.jobroute.ai/jobs/management-analysts

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