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Occupation · 2026 assessment

Dangerous Goods Analyst

The Dangerous Goods Analyst 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.

35%2026
40%2028
46%2030
54%2035

Which tasks are exposed

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

TaskRisk
Cleaning, joining and preparing data59%
Creating standard reports and visualizations57%
Forming conclusions and checking causality29%
Processing orders and shipping documents58%
Optimizing routes and inventory54%
Warehouse sorting, picking and movement31%
Forecasting deadlines and capacity53%
Coordinating exceptions and disrupted deliveries29%

Task map

AI replaces ↔ AI augments

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

  1. 1Cleaning, joining and preparing dataAI 59% · human 56%
  2. 2Creating standard reports and visualizationsAI 57% · human 57%
  3. 3Forming conclusions and checking causalityAI 29% · human 74%
  4. 4Processing orders and shipping documentsAI 58% · human 57%
  5. 5Optimizing routes and inventoryAI 54% · human 69%
  6. 6Warehouse sorting, picking and movementAI 31% · human 69%
  7. 7Forecasting deadlines and capacityAI 53% · human 68%
  8. 8Coordinating exceptions and disrupted deliveriesAI 29% · human 66%

Why technology can change this work

  • AI automatically drafts analyses, finds correlations and explains standard deviations
  • algorithms optimize inventory, routes and capacity
  • warehouses deploy robots and computer vision
  • standard documents and shipment statuses update automatically

What protects the occupation

  • choosing the right question and checking causality rather than correlation alone
  • disruption and shortage management
  • a large share of value comes from human judgement, trust or personal accountability
  • carrier and supplier negotiation
  • end-to-end supply-chain accountability

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 850per month
2035$9 250scenario estimate
2026: $6 85020262027: $7 10020272028: $7 30020282029: $7 55020292030: $7 85020302031: $8 10020312032: $8 35020322033: $8 65020332034: $8 95020342035: $9 2502035
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Practical next step

Where to move next

Do not restart from zero: carry your experience forward and add scarce skills.

Electrician

Established resilient role
New role risk12%
DemandHighDifficultyMediumTime6–12 monthsSkill fit58%

Remote Robot Supervisor

Emerging role
New role risk28%
DemandHighDifficultyLowTime3–6 monthsSkill fit87%

Last-Mile Drone Coordinator

Emerging role
New role risk25%
DemandHighDifficultyLowTime3–6 monthsSkill fit85%

Robotic Delivery Route Planner

Emerging role
New role risk34%
DemandHighDifficultyLowTime3–6 monthsSkill fit83%

Robot Fleet Manager

Emerging role
New role risk12%
DemandHighDifficultyHighTime12–24 monthsSkill fit50%

AI Operations Manager

Emerging role
New role risk20%
DemandHighDifficultyMediumTime6–12 monthsSkill fit60%

Job search and transitions

Find work with a lower risk index

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Skills you already have

  • analytical question framing
  • metric interpretation
  • shipment coordination
  • inventory planning
  • exception handling
  • operational negotiation

Skills to build

  • SQL and data preparation
  • visualization and forecasting
  • supply-chain analytics
  • warehouse robot management
  • logistics digital twins
  • autonomous delivery
CurrentDangerous Goods Analyst · 35%
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Keepanalytical question framing · metric interpretation · shipment coordination
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AddSQL and data preparation · visualization and forecasting · supply-chain analytics

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.