AI Work Index

High Exposure + In Demand

Paradox roles: significant AI task overlap (>50% exposure) yet still listed on Singapore's Shortage Occupation List (SOL) or Jobs in Demand (JiD). Demand persists despite automation potential.

# Occupation ExposureNet RiskDemand SignalMedian Wage Risk Impact
1 Compliance officer/Risk analyst (financial) 24132 97%48.4%SOL + JiDSGD 7,395 High Mixed
2 Financial analyst (e.g. equities analyst, credit analyst, investment research analyst) 24131 97%49.3%SOL + JiDSGD 7,500 High Mixed
3 Financial product structurer 24135 97%47.0%SOL + JiDSGD 12,321 High Mixed
4 Fund/Portfolio manager (including asset allocator) 24133 97%46.4%SOL + JiDSGD 12,060 High Mixed
5 Treasury manager 24134 97%50.0%SOL + JiDSGD 9,405 Very High Mixed
6 Accountant (excluding tax accountant) 24111 97%53.9%SOL + JiDSGD 5,498 Very High Mixed
7 Auditor (accounting) 24112 97%52.2%SOL + JiDSGD 5,575 Very High Mixed
8 Tax accountant 24113 97%47.8%SOL + JiDSGD 9,726 High Mixed
9 Data scientist 21222 93%54.0%SOLSGD 9,047 Very High Mixed
10 Statistician 21221 93%59.9%SOLSGD 4,720 Very High Mixed
11 Commodities and freight derivatives broker 24154 92%43.7%SOLSGD 12,000 High Mixed
12 Foreign exchange broker 24152 92%44.6%SOLSGD 19,750 High Mixed
13 Securities and finance broker 24151 92%44.4%SOLSGD 8,508 High Mixed
14 Multimedia (including games) developer 25123 84%52.4%SOL + JiDSGD 6,331 Very High Mixed
15 Software developer 25121 84%46.4%SOL + JiDSGD 8,888 High Mixed
16 Web and mobile applications developer 25122 84%51.0%SOL + JiDSGD 7,000 Very High Mixed
17 Cyber risk specialist 25241 83%42.5%SOLSGD 10,071 High Mixed
18 Cybersecurity architect 25245 83%43.0%SOLSGD 7,826 High Mixed
19 Security operations specialist 25243 83%43.8%SOLSGD 7,700 High Mixed
20 Advertising/Public relations manager 12221 83%14.4%JiDSGD 8,514 Low Augmented
21 Marketing manager 12222 83%14.7%JiDSGD 8,841 Low Augmented
22 Applications/Systems programmer 25140 83%45.8%SOLSGD 6,500 High Mixed
23 Environmental engineer 21430 78%8.3%SOLSGD 5,710 Low Augmented
24 Food and drink technologist 21454 70%21.2%SOLSGD 4,261 Moderate Augmented
25 Biochemist 21343 69%10.5%SOLSGD 6,264 Low Augmented

SOL = Shortage Occupation List 2026. JiD = Jobs in Demand (MOM 2025). Learn more

Structural AI exposure scores, not employment predictions. Methodology

V3.1 · 2024 wages · Q3 2025 full + Q4 2025 advance labour data · 562 occupations · 80 roles