Regional guide
AI job risk in Australia
Australia's high labour costs can make automation attractive, while licensing and physical work still protect many trades and care roles.
These pages use global task-based job scores as a baseline and add regional interpretation. The current model does not claim that every score is locally recalculated yet.
Why region matters
AI impact depends on wages, regulation, labour shortages, employer size, remote work, and adoption speed.
Why tasks matter more
A worker doing data entry has higher AI exposure than a worker with the same title doing field work, care, sales, or accountable advisory work.
How to use this guide
Start with the baseline score, then read the regional context to judge timing, wage pressure, and local career options.
Priority job guides
Finance · Moderate global baseline risk
Baseline replacement 48/100 · Augmentation 88/100
BookkeeperFinance · Very high global baseline risk
Baseline replacement 78/100 · Augmentation 82/100
Financial AnalystFinance · Moderate global baseline risk
Baseline replacement 48/100 · Augmentation 93/100
Software DeveloperTechnology · Moderate global baseline risk
Baseline replacement 45/100 · Augmentation 92/100
Data AnalystTechnology · Moderate global baseline risk
Baseline replacement 48/100 · Augmentation 93/100
Cybersecurity AnalystTechnology · Moderate global baseline risk
Baseline replacement 45/100 · Augmentation 95/100
Registered NurseHealthcare · Very low global baseline risk
Baseline replacement 14/100 · Augmentation 76/100
Primary School TeacherEducation · Very low global baseline risk
Baseline replacement 20/100 · Augmentation 82/100
High School TeacherEducation · Very low global baseline risk
Baseline replacement 20/100 · Augmentation 82/100
Teacher AideEducation · Very low global baseline risk
Baseline replacement 20/100 · Augmentation 82/100
LawyerLegal · Low global baseline risk
Baseline replacement 38/100 · Augmentation 84/100
CopywriterMarketing and Media · High global baseline risk
Baseline replacement 71/100 · Augmentation 86/100