Ainxiety | Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution

Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution

# 189 overall · better than 87.7% of other industries

0.8/5Moderate Risk
AInxiety Score™

0/5

Complexity

0/5

Regulatory Compliance

0/5

Capex Requirements

1/5

Workforce Flexibility

2/5

Data Intensity

2/5

Adaptability

The electric power industry faces numerous complexities, stringent regulatory requirements, and high capital costs, making it resistant to full AI displacement. While there is potential for AI to augment certain processes and improve efficiencies, the need for specialized human expertise and the critical nature of the infrastructure create substantial barriers. Overall, the risk of complete AI displacement in this industry is low.

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Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution

Will AI create new opportunities and jobs in this industry?

Yes

Risk composition of jobs in this industry

393,880 jobs in Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution

14.5%

57,100

1.8Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers

5.6%

21,990

3.0Power Plant Operators

4.7%

18,570

2.2First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

4.5%

17,870

2.3Electrical Engineers

4.3%

17,040

3.3Customer Service Representatives

3.6%

14,360

1.8Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay

2.9%

11,420

1.5General and Operations Managers

2.2%

8,710

3.3Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door

2.0%

8,070

2.0Electricians

1.8%

7,170

2.8First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

1.7%

6,700

2.2Project Management Specialists

1.6%

6,390

2.3Industrial Machinery Mechanics

1.5%

5,820

2.8Business Operations Specialists, All Other

1.4%

5,600

3.0Power Distributors and Dispatchers

1.3%

5,280

3.2Accountants and Auditors

1.2%

4,850

2.1Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

1.2%

4,820

2.6First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers

1.2%

4,650

1.5Nuclear Engineers

1.1%

4,500

2.0Nuclear Power Reactor Operators

1.1%

4,370

2.8Security Guards

1.1%

4,370

4.2Office Clerks, General

1.1%

4,310

2.8Maintece and Repair Workers, General

1.1%

4,250

3.2Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

1.0%

3,910

4.6Meter Readers, Utilities

0.9%

3,570

1.6Architectural and Engineering Managers

0.9%

3,600

1.5Managers, All Other

0.9%

3,570

2.0Management Analysts

0.9%

3,450

2.0Wind Turbine Service Technicians

0.8%

3,340

1.3Nuclear Technicians

0.8%

3,180

3.8Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

0.7%

2,910

1.7Training and Development Specialists

0.7%

2,850

3.8Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

0.7%

2,790

2.5Computer Systems Analysts

0.7%

2,770

3.9Stockers and Order Fillers

0.7%

2,700

2.1Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products

0.7%

2,550

2.2Financial Managers

0.6%

2,510

2.8Solar Photovoltaic Installers

0.6%

2,340

2.5Industrial Production Managers

0.6%

2,330

1.5First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

0.6%

2,290

3.3Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

0.6%

2,160

2.7Compliance Officers

0.6%

2,150

3.1Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

0.5%

2,130

3.4Electrical and Electronics Drafters

0.5%

2,080

2.8Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel

0.5%

2,040

2.7Occupational Health and Safety Specialists

0.5%

1,970

2.5Human Resources Specialists

0.5%

1,910

3.1Network and Computer Systems Administrators

0.5%

1,900

2.3Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

0.5%

1,840

4.0Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

0.5%

1,820

2.0Computer and Information Systems Managers

0.5%

1,820

3.7Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance

0.5%

1,790

2.2Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists

0.5%

1,780

2.3Software Developers

0.5%

1,790

3.8Billing and Posting Clerks

0.5%

1,790

2.0Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

0.4%

1,620

1.6Construction Managers

0.4%

1,600

2.5Construction and Building Inspectors

0.4%

1,530

1.8Public Relations Specialists

0.4%

1,500

2.3Computer Occupations, All Other

0.4%

1,450

3.3Computer User Support Specialists

0.4%

1,480

2.4Financial and Investment Analysts

0.3%

1,320

2.8Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

0.3%

1,320

2.3Engineers, All Other

0.3%

1,200

2.8Administrative Services Managers

0.3%

1,180

2.3Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers

0.3%

1,150

2.7Industrial Engineers

0.3%

1,150

3.2Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

0.3%

1,060

2.0Civil Engineers

0.3%

1,050

2.8Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

0.3%

1,040

1.5Information Security Analysts

0.3%

1,020

3.8Helpers--Installation, Maintece, and Repair Workers

0.3%

1,000

2.2Tree Trimmers and Pruners

0.3%

980

1.4Lawyers

0.2%

960

2.5Marketing Managers

0.2%

940

3.0Logisticians

0.2%

910

3.0Facilities Managers

0.2%

920

3.8Bill and Account Collectors

0.2%

850

2.8Computer Network Architects

0.2%

830

3.0Gas Plant Operators

0.2%

770

2.8Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

0.2%

750

4.3Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks

0.2%

710

1.5Human Resources Managers

0.2%

720

1.8Construction Laborers

0.2%

700

2.0Installation, Maintece, and Repair Workers, All Other

0.2%

700

3.9Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

0.2%

700

2.0Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health

0.2%

650

2.5Mechanical Engineers

0.2%

660

1.5Sales Managers

0.2%

690

2.7Recycling Coordinators

0.2%

610

2.8Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products

0.2%

650

2.8Computer Network Support Specialists

0.2%

610

0.5Chief Executives

0.2%

610

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators

0.1%

600

3.8Cashiers

0.1%

570

2.3Chemical Technicians

0.1%

570

3.2Operations Research Analysts

0.1%

590

2.8Data Scientists

0.1%

580

1.5Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors

0.1%

490

3.8Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

0.1%

520

2.1Public Relations Managers

0.1%

520

4.2Cost Estimators

0.1%

490

3.0Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

0.1%

520

2.5Chemists

0.1%

480

3.0Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other

0.1%

480

2.0Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

0.1%

480

2.1Maintece Workers, Machinery

0.1%

460

3.2Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other

0.1%

480

2.0Foresters

0.1%

420

1.5First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers

0.1%

420

2.2Environmental Engineers

0.1%

440

3.2Purchasing Managers

0.1%

450

2.8Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

0.1%

380

3.8Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

0.1%

550

3.2Pipelayers

0.1%

370

2.7Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

0.1%

320

2.8Real Estate Sales Agents

0.1%

320

2.5Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health

0.1%

320

3.8Computer Programmers

0.1%

300

3.8Surveyors

0.1%

300

1.8Training and Development Managers

0.1%

320

3.2Receptionists and Information Clerks

0.1%

300

3.8Machinists

0.1%

310

3.3Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

0.1%

440

1.7Petroleum Engineers

0.1%

290

2.3Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products

0.1%

290

3.0Database Administrators

0.1%

260

3.5Cartographers and Photogrammetrists

0.1%

260

3.2Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

0.1%

220

2.8First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers

0.1%

240

2.6Technical Writers

0.1%

220

3.2Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

0.1%

230

0.4Emergency Management Directors

0.1%

250

3.0Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

0.1%

250

4.5Information and Record Clerks, All Other

0.1%

250

3.9Production Workers, All Other

0.1%

250

3.0Budget Analysts

0.1%

200

3.2Paralegals and Legal Assistants

0.1%

200

2.1Financial Specialists, All Other

0.1%

210

2.6Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians

0.1%

200

3.5Procurement Clerks

0.1%

180

3.0Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping

0.1%

180

2.3Helpers--Electricians

0.1%

190

2.5Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers

0.1%

180

3.2Plant and System Operators, All Other

0.1%

200

3.8Helpers--Production Workers

0.0%

170

3.3Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

0.0%

150

2.5First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers

0.0%

170

2.2Sales Engineers

0.0%

170

2.5Occupational Health and Safety Technicians

0.0%

170

2.5Database Architects

0.0%

140

3.5Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

0.0%

140

2.4Chemical Engineers

0.0%

170

2.7Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers

0.0%

160

3.7Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other

0.0%

170

2.0Riggers

0.0%

160

4.1Conveyor Operators and Tenders

0.0%

170

3.8Gas Compressor and Gas Pumping Station Operators

0.0%

150

2.0Physical Scientists, All Other

0.0%

150

3.8Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders

0.0%

110

1.8First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other

0.0%

130

1.3Private Detectives and Investigators

0.0%

110

2.7Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents

0.0%

130

2.8Sales and Related Workers, All Other

0.0%

110

2.5Graphic Designers

0.0%

120

2.1Financial Risk Specialists

0.0%

110

3.2Architectural and Civil Drafters

0.0%

120

1.8Labor Relations Specialists

0.0%

130

4.8Data Entry Keyers

0.0%

100

3.8Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

0.0%

110

3.7Petroleum Pump System Operators, Refinery Operators, and Gaugers

0.0%

110

2.3Crane and Tower Operators

0.0%

100

2.4Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians

0.0%

120

3.3Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians

0.0%

120

3.5Credit Analysts

0.0%

180

2.5Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas

0.0%

180

3.7Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining

0.0%

160

3.5Wellhead Pumpers

0.0%

0.3Firefighters

0.0%

1.9Economists

0.0%

3.1Hydrologic Technicians

0.0%

2.4Forest and Conservation Technicians

0.0%

3.5Web Developers

0.0%

3.0Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other

0.0%

2.5Materials Engineers

0.0%

100

4.0Mechanical Drafters

0.0%

3.8Drafters, All Other

0.0%

1.2Natural Sciences Managers

0.0%

4.1Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks

0.0%

4.7File Clerks

0.0%

4.0Order Clerks

0.0%

4.0Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping

0.0%

2.2Carpenters

0.0%

2.0Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other

0.0%

Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators

0.0%

3.8Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

0.0%

3.2Light Truck Drivers

0.0%

2.5Calibration Technologists and Technicians

0.0%

2.3Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate

0.0%

2.2Hazardous Materials Removal Workers

0.0%

Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers

0.0%

2.3Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers

0.0%

120

4.3Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners

0.0%

110

3.1Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas

0.0%

100

4.0Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

0.0%

3.0Driver/Sales Workers

0.0%

140

3.2Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers

0.0%

2.5Crossing Guards and Flaggers

0.0%

1.0Protective Service Workers, All Other

0.0%

2.5First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers

0.0%

2.5Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians

0.0%

2.8Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other

0.0%

4.0Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

0.0%

1.5Commercial and Industrial Designers

0.0%

1.3Registered Nurses

0.0%

1.2Computer and Information Research Scientists

0.0%

2.8Web and Digital Interface Designers

0.0%

1.8Computer Hardware Engineers

0.0%

2.2Compensation and Benefits Managers

0.0%

3.7Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service

0.0%

2.0Boilermakers

0.0%

3.3Insulation Workers, Mechanical

0.0%

2.5Painters, Construction and Maintece

0.0%

4.0Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers

0.0%

3.8Chemical Plant and System Operators

0.0%

3.8Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

0.0%

2.3Commercial Pilots

0.0%

2.8Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other

0.0%

3.0Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians

0.0%

2.0Soil and Plant Scientists

0.0%

2.2Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers

0.0%

Highway Maintece Workers

0.0%

3.0Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians

0.0%

2.4Millwrights

0.0%

3.2Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

0.0%

4.1Office Machine Operators, Except Computer

0.0%

3.0Agricultural Workers, All Other

0.0%

2.5Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

0.0%

3.2Grounds Maintece Workers, All Other

0.0%

3.3Retail Salespersons

0.0%

2.5Real Estate Brokers

0.0%

2.2Motorboat Operators

0.0%

4.0Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment

0.0%

3.9Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors

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