Occupation · 2026 assessment

Neuropsychologist

Assesses brain-behavior relationships, cognitive impairment and rehabilitation needs after injury or stroke.

How risk may change

Eine Prognose, kein garantiertes Szenario.

19%2026
25%2028
33%2030
43%2035

Which tasks are exposed

Risk applies to individual tasks—not to a person or an entire occupation.

TaskRisk
Collecting and transferring routine data37%
Preparing standard documents32%
Searching and classifying information28%
Rule-based verification24%
Analyzing recurring cases19%
Handling exceptions3%
Negotiation and alignment3%
Accountability for final decisions3%

Task map

AI replaces ↔ AI augments

Each task is positioned by AI capability and the degree of human involvement still required.

  1. 1Collecting and transferring routine dataAI 37% · human 84%
  2. 2Preparing standard documentsAI 32% · human 88%
  3. 3Searching and classifying informationAI 28% · human 82%
  4. 4Rule-based verificationAI 24% · human 89%
  5. 5Analyzing recurring casesAI 19% · human 89%
  6. 6Handling exceptionsAI 3% · human 92%
  7. 7Negotiation and alignmentAI 3% · human 94%
  8. 8Accountability for final decisionsAI 3% · human 91%

Why technology can change this work

  • some information is already digital
  • the work includes repeatable operations
  • part of the output can be verified automatically
  • technology lowers the cost of routine tasks

What protects the occupation

  • accountability for outcomes
  • non-standard decisions
  • human context and trust

Deutschland · before tax

Average pay and outlook

Estimated nominal monthly pay. The scenario reflects sector, demand and task resilience; it is not a guarantee of income.

2026€5 270per month
2035€7 230scenario estimate
2026: €5 27020262027: €5 46020272028: €5 65020282029: €5 86020292030: €6 07020302031: €6 28020312032: €6 51020322033: €6 74020332034: €6 98020342035: €7 2302035
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Skills you already have

  • domain expertise
  • communication
  • quality control
  • process understanding

Skills to build

  • AI tools
  • data analytics
  • process automation
  • AI output verification
CurrentNeuropsychologist · 19%
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Keepdomain expertise · communication · quality control
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AddAI tools · data analytics · process automation

Sources and update

Aktualisiert: 2026-09-27 · Assessment confidence: High

International Labour Organization · 2025Generative AI and Jobs: A Refined Global Index of Occupational Exposure

Около 30 000 задач; глобальная оценка воздействия GenAI по детализированным группам профессий.

World Economic Forum · 2025The Future of Jobs Report 2025

Опрос более 1 000 работодателей, представляющих свыше 14 млн работников в 55 экономиках.

O*NET Resource Center · 2026O*NET Database

Структура профессий, задач, навыков и рабочих контекстов.