AI Stole My Job

Will AI replace Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists?

Estimated risk score: 65 out of 100

High replacement risk

Estimate from published task research, not reviewed by a person · how we estimate

Within about 19 points for 4 in 5 of the jobs we checked (46 to 84).

For the occupation as a whole, from ratings of its 24 O*NET tasks published in 2023 and calibrated to our hand scores. A specialty inside it can sit higher or lower.

O*NET-SOC 13-1141.00 · Business and Financial Operations

Tasks rated in 2023 as ones AI could do or speed up

Tasks a GPT-4-class model could do, or do in half the time or less: 6 of its 24 rated tasks. In O*NET’s words.

  1. Assist in preparing and maintaining personnel records and handbooks.
  2. Prepare research results for publication in form of journals, books, manuals, and film.
  3. Ensure company compliance with federal and state laws, including reporting requirements.
  4. Prepare occupational classifications, job descriptions, and salary scales.
  5. Prepare reports, such as organization and flow charts and career path reports, to summarize job analysis and evaluation and compensation analysis information.
  6. Administer employee insurance, pension, and savings plans, working with insurance brokers and plan carriers.

Tasks rated in 2023 as not sped up by AI

Tasks such a model was rated as not speeding up or taking over: 3 of its 24 rated tasks; the first 2 are shown. In O*NET’s words.

  1. Consult with, or serve as, technical liaison between business, industry, government, and union officials.
  2. Observe, interview, and survey employees and conduct focus group meetings to collect job, organizational, and occupational information.

What the job is

Conduct programs of compensation and benefits and job analysis for employer. May specialize in specific areas, such as position classification and pension programs.

Also called: Benefits Analyst, Benefits Specialist, Compensation Analyst, Compensation Specialist, Job Analyst, Benefits Rep, Wage Analyst, Pension Admin.

Closest jobs we score by hand

In the same field (Business and Financial Operations). Different jobs, each scored by a person.

Source. This site includes information from the O*NET 30.1 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications. (O*NET, CC BY 4.0.) Task ratings: Eloundou, Manning, Mishkin and Rock (2023), “GPTs are GPTs: An Early Look at the Labor Market Impact Potential of Large Language Models”, data used under the MIT licence (licence texts). Our change: we averaged the ratings over this occupation’s tasks and calibrated them to our 0–100 scale. It is not a prediction about any one person and not career advice. Disagree? Write to hello@yourstopwashit.com. How we estimate