Will AI replace Web Administrators?
Estimated risk score: 77 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 (58 to 96).
For the occupation as a whole, from ratings of its 35 O*NET tasks published in 2023 and calibrated to our hand scores. A specialty inside it can sit higher or lower.
O*NET-SOC 15-1299.01 · Computer and Mathematical
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: 31 of its 35 rated tasks; the first 6 are shown. In O*NET’s words.
- Back up or modify applications and related data to provide for disaster recovery.
- Check and analyze operating system or application log files regularly to verify proper system performance.
- Develop or document style guidelines for Web site content.
- Develop testing routines and procedures.
- Develop Web site performance metrics.
- Document application and Web site changes or change procedures.
Tasks rated in 2023 as not sped up by AI
Tasks such a model was rated as not speeding up or taking over: 0 of its 35 rated tasks. In O*NET’s words.
None of its rated tasks.
What the job is
Manage web environment design, deployment, development and maintenance activities. Perform testing and quality assurance of web sites and web applications.
Also called: Web Site Manager, Corporate Webmaster, Web Technologies Administrator, Implementer, Web Manager, Web Director, Web Publisher, Web Coordinator.
Closest jobs we score by hand
In the same field (Computer and Mathematical). 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