As of June 2026, Anesthesiologist Assistants has an AI-exposure score of 52/100 (Elevated exposure) on the AI-Safe Careers index, blending O*NET tasks, the Anthropic Economic Index, the Penn/OpenAI study, and BLS data. This is an estimate of task exposure, not a prediction of job loss.

AI Exposure Score for

Anesthesiologist Assistants

52/100
Elevated exposure
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More exposed than 37% of the roles we track. Median pay ~US$135,880. About 12,000 projected openings a year (BLS 2024–34 — growth plus replacement).

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Role snapshot

What this role usually involves

O*NET 29.1 exact occupation

Assist anesthesiologists in the administration of anesthesia for surgical and non-surgical procedures. Monitor patient status and provide patient care during surgical treatment.

Common titles
Anesthesia AssistantAnesthesia TechnicianAnesthesiologist AssistantCertified Anesthesiologist AssistantAnesthesiologists' AssistantCardiothoracic Anesthesia Technician
Typical preparation
Extensive Preparation Needed: Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree). Extensive skill, knowledge, and experience are needed for these occupations. Many require more than five years of experience. For example, surgeons must complete four years of college and an additional five to seven...
Skills and knowledge
MonitoringReading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingJudgment and Decision MakingSpeakingActive Learning
Tools and technology
Microsoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Word
Work context
Indoor controlled settingFace-to-face discussionsTelephoneFrequent contact with othersDecision latitude

Source: O*NET 29.1 exact occupation - Anesthesiologist Assistants, SOC 29-1071.01. Context describes the role; the AI-exposure score remains a separate task-exposure estimate.

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Anesthesiologist Assistants tasks, by AI exposure

Automatable
  • Control anesthesia levels during procedures.
Action steps for this automatable task locked in the report.
Augmentable
  • Pretest and calibrate anesthesia delivery systems and monitors.
  • Provide airway management interventions including tracheal intubation, fiber optics, or ventilary support.
13 more augmentable tasks locked in the report.
Durable

No durable tasks identified for this role — its real, individually-assessed tasks consistently read as augmentable (94%).

We analyzed all 16 Anesthesiologist Assistants tasks — 1 automatable and 15 augmentable. The full task map — every task with exactly what to do about each — is in your Career Report.

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Safer adjacent roles

Anesthesiologists
80% skills overlap · Elevated exposure · ~US$391,490
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