Occupation · 2026 assessment

Psychology Supervisor

The Psychology Supervisor role combines repeatable operations with decisions that require professional context. The index measures task exposure to AI, software automation and robotics—not the probability that the occupation disappears.

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How risk may change

A forecast estimate, not a guaranteed scenario.

12%2026
19%2028
27%2030
38%2035

Which tasks are exposed

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

TaskRisk
Processing questionnaires and maintaining notes32%
Selecting standard exercises and materials30%
Therapeutic relationship and crisis work3%
Initial screening and questionnaire processing33%
Preparing notes and structuring client history32%
Creating psychoeducational materials33%
Selecting standard self-monitoring exercises26%
Recognizing crisis and non-verbal signals3%

Task map

AI replaces ↔ AI augments

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

  1. 1Processing questionnaires and maintaining notesAI 32% · human 89%
  2. 2Selecting standard exercises and materialsAI 30% · human 90%
  3. 3Therapeutic relationship and crisis workAI 3% · human 94%
  4. 4Initial screening and questionnaire processingAI 33% · human 94%
  5. 5Preparing notes and structuring client historyAI 32% · human 92%
  6. 6Creating psychoeducational materialsAI 33% · human 93%
  7. 7Selecting standard self-monitoring exercisesAI 26% · human 94%
  8. 8Recognizing crisis and non-verbal signalsAI 3% · human 94%

Why technology can change this work

  • digital assistants handle mood journals and standard psychoeducational exercises
  • chat systems handle initial guidance and self-monitoring
  • questionnaires, notes and routine exercises can be analyzed automatically
  • digital services scale support for standard requests

What protects the occupation

  • recognition of self-harm, violence and other crisis risks
  • therapeutic alliance and trust
  • a large share of value comes from human judgement, trust or personal accountability
  • ethical accountability and crisis recognition
  • understanding non-verbal behavior and complex life context

United States · 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$7 450per month
2035$10 750scenario estimate
2026: $7 45020262027: $7 75020272028: $8 10020282029: $8 40020292030: $8 80020302031: $9 15020312032: $9 50020322033: $9 90020332034: $10 35020342035: $10 7502035
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Job search and transitions

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Skills you already have

  • therapeutic-alliance building
  • crisis work
  • active listening
  • diagnostic interviewing
  • empathy with professional boundaries
  • working with resistance

Skills to build

  • evaluation of digital mental-health services
  • sensitive-data protection
  • digital wellbeing
  • AI-assistant ethics
  • hybrid counselling
  • evaluation of digital interventions
CurrentPsychology Supervisor · 12%
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Keeptherapeutic-alliance building · crisis work · active listening
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Addevaluation of digital mental-health services · sensitive-data protection · digital wellbeing

Sources and update

Updated: 2026-09-25 · Assessment confidence: Medium

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

Nearly 30,000 tasks; a global assessment of GenAI exposure across detailed occupational groups.

World Economic Forum · 2025The Future of Jobs Report 2025

A survey of more than 1,000 employers representing over 14 million workers across 55 economies.

O*NET Resource Center · 2026O*NET Database

Occupational, task, skill and work-context structure.