Architectural and Engineering Managers vs Industrial Engineers: AI exposure, pay and openings
AI use is higher in industrial engineers work: 4% of tasks (little observed) against 3% for architectural and engineering managers (little observed). Architectural and Engineering Managers has the higher median pay, $171,270 a year against $102,440, a gap of $68,830.
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.
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Side by side
| Measure | Architectural and Engineering Managers | Industrial Engineers |
|---|---|---|
| Tasks that already see AI use | 3% (Little observed) | 4% (Little observed) |
| Median pay a year | $171,270 | $102,440 |
Exposure: Anthropic Economic Index, March 2026. Pay, growth and openings: Bureau of Labor Statistics.