As of June 2026, Computer Systems Analysts has an AI-exposure score of 73/100 (Very High 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

Computer Systems Analysts

73/100
Very High exposure
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More exposed than 94% of the roles we track. Median pay ~US$105,850. About 34,200 projected openings a year (BLS 2024–34 — growth plus replacement).

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What this role usually involves

O*NET 29.1 exact occupation

Analyze science, engineering, business, and other data processing problems to develop and implement solutions to complex applications problems, system administration issues, or network concerns. Perform systems management and integration functions, improve existing computer systems, and review computer system capabilities, workflow, and schedule limitations. May analyze or recommend commercially available software.

Common titles
Business Systems AnalystComputer Systems AnalystProgrammer AnalystSystems AnalystApplications AnalystComputer Analyst
Typical preparation
Medium Preparation Needed: Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree. Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required for these occupations. For example, an electrician must have completed three or four years of apprenticeship or several years of vocational training,...
Skills and knowledge
SpeakingReading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingSystems AnalysisSystems EvaluationActive Learning
Tools and technology
Atlassian JIRAMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft SharePointMicrosoft Visio
Work context
Email useTelephoneIndoor controlled settingFrequent contact with othersFace-to-face discussions

Source: O*NET 29.1 exact occupation - Computer Systems Analysts, SOC 15-1211.00. Context describes the role; the AI-exposure score remains a separate task-exposure estimate.

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Computer Systems Analysts tasks, by AI exposure

Automatable
  • Coordinate and link the computer systems within an organization to increase compatibility so that information can be shared.
  • Interview or survey workers, observe job performance, or perform the job to determine what information is processed and how it is processed.
  • Confer with clients regarding the nature of the information processing or computation needs a computer program is to address.
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Augmentable

No augmentable tasks identified for this role — its real, individually-assessed tasks consistently read as automatable (100%).

Durable

No durable tasks identified for this role — its real, individually-assessed tasks consistently read as automatable (100%).

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Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
80% skills overlap · High exposure · ~US$116,580
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Computer Systems Analysts — median pay by US state (BLS OEWS, USD)

California: US$127,720New York: US$109,610Texas: US$107,390

Median annual wage, in USD. US national: US$105,850. More states are being added.

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