Oil and gas roles with the least observed AI use
Among oil and gas roles with open jobs, Petroleum Engineers, Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors and Chemical Engineers show the least AI use at work so far. This measures use observed now, not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Every job on this page is in the United States, taken from the employer’s own career site or job system and checked to still be open.
Oil and gas roles with the least observed AI use
Rebuilt weekly. November 2026 edition.
| # | Role | AI use in tasks |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petroleum Engineers44 open | 0% of tasks |
| 2 | Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors12 open | 0% of tasks |
| 3 | Chemical Engineers7 open | 0% of tasks |
| 4 | Non-Destructive Testing Specialists5 open | 0% of tasks |
| 5 | Civil Engineers7 open | 1% of tasks |
| 6 | Biomass Power Plant Managers15 open | 1% of tasks |
| 7 | Architectural and Engineering Managers8 open | 3% of tasks |
| 8 | Industrial Engineers48 open | 4% of tasks |
| 9 | Sales Managers34 open | 4% of tasks |
| 10 | Electrical Engineers26 open | 6% of tasks |
| 11 | Engineers, All Other21 open | 7% of tasks |
| 12 | Compliance Managers15 open | 7% of tasks |
| 13 | Mechanical Engineers30 open | 8% of tasks |
| 14 | Supply Chain Managers14 open | 10% of tasks |
| 15 | First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers9 open | 10% of tasks |
| 16 | Construction Managers5 open | 12% of tasks |
| 17 | Compliance Officers7 open | 12% of tasks |
| 18 | Security Managers5 open | 13% of tasks |
| 19 | General and Operations Managers13 open | 14% of tasks |
| 20 | Computer and Information Systems Managers5 open | 16% of tasks |
| 21 | Logistics Analysts13 open | 16% of tasks |
| 22 | Lawyers11 open | 17% of tasks |
| 23 | Purchasing Managers7 open | 20% of tasks |
| 24 | Management Analysts7 open | 24% of tasks |
| 25 | Financial Risk Specialists7 open | 26% of tasks |
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index, March 2026. Only roles with at least five open jobs here are listed.
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