Occupation · 2026 assessment

Counter-terrorism protection Coordinator

The Counter-terrorism protection Coordinator 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.

28%2026
34%2028
41%2030
50%2035

Which tasks are exposed

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

TaskRisk
Initial classification of events and alerts52%
Log analysis and known-indicator detection49%
Preparing a standard incident report48%
Executing a standard response playbook45%
Investigating a novel attack or violation22%
Threat-time decisions and consequence accountability10%

Task map

AI replaces ↔ AI augments

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

  1. 1Initial classification of events and alertsAI 52% · human 77%
  2. 2Log analysis and known-indicator detectionAI 49% · human 70%
  3. 3Preparing a standard incident reportAI 48% · human 77%
  4. 4Executing a standard response playbookAI 45% · human 77%
  5. 5Investigating a novel attack or violationAI 22% · human 82%
  6. 6Threat-time decisions and consequence accountabilityAI 10% · human 83%

Why technology can change this work

  • algorithms automatically allocate requests, resources and action priorities
  • cameras, sensors and SIEM systems classify events automatically
  • AI detects anomalies and prioritizes incidents
  • some monitoring and patrol tasks shift to robots

What protects the occupation

  • exception management and coordination across multiple participants
  • decision accountability under threat
  • a large share of value comes from human judgement, trust or personal accountability
  • unknown scenarios and active adversaries
  • physical intervention or deep investigation

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$6 350per month
2035$8 600scenario estimate
2026: $6 35020262027: $6 55020272028: $6 80020282029: $7 00020292030: $7 25020302031: $7 50020312032: $7 75020322033: $8 00020332034: $8 30020342035: $8 6002035
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Skill fit 87% · risk 13%

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Skills you already have

  • operational coordination
  • schedule management
  • issue escalation
  • threat assessment
  • procedural discipline
  • incident response

Skills to build

  • automated-process orchestration
  • real-time AI recommendation supervision
  • AI security
  • digital forensics
  • autonomous-system security
  • deepfake detection
CurrentCounter-terrorism protection Coordinator · 28%
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Keepoperational coordination · schedule management · issue escalation
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Addautomated-process orchestration · real-time AI recommendation supervision · AI security

Sources and update

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

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

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World Economic Forum · 2025The Future of Jobs Report 2025

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O*NET Resource Center · 2026O*NET Database

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