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Occupation · 2026 assessment

Database Administrator

A Database Administrator builds, tests or supports software systems by turning requirements into a working and secure digital product. The assessment separates automation of individual tasks from accountability for the professional outcome.

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How risk may change

Una estimación, no un escenario garantizado.

46%2026
50%2028
55%2030
63%2035

Which tasks are exposed

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

TaskRisk
clarifying requirements and acceptance criteria64%
designing the solution59%
writing or configuring software55%
automated testing50%
diagnosing defects44%
checking security and performance34%
documenting decisions23%
releasing and supporting changes15%

Task map

AI replaces ↔ AI augments

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

  1. 1clarifying requirements and acceptance criteriaAI 64% · human 45%
  2. 2designing the solutionAI 59% · human 52%
  3. 3writing or configuring softwareAI 55% · human 55%
  4. 4automated testingAI 50% · human 56%
  5. 5diagnosing defectsAI 44% · human 51%
  6. 6checking security and performanceAI 34% · human 61%
  7. 7documenting decisionsAI 23% · human 57%
  8. 8releasing and supporting changesAI 15% · human 69%

Why technology can change this work

  • AI systems can already perform part of the information and preparation work
  • full automation is constrained by variable real-world conditions
  • a material share of the job follows stable procedures
  • the main inputs and outputs already exist digitally

What protects the occupation

  • architectural decisions
  • reliability and security accountability
  • business-context understanding

España · 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€3 950per month
2035€5 020scenario estimate
2026: €3 95020262027: €4 06020272028: €4 17020282029: €4 28020292030: €4 39020302031: €4 51020312032: €4 63020322033: €4 76020332034: €4 89020342035: €5 0202035
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Practical next step

Where to move next

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

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New role risk18%
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Emerging role
New role risk31%
DemandHighDifficultyLowTime3–6 monthsSkill fit87%

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Established resilient role
New role risk31%
DemandMediumDifficultyHighTime12–24 monthsSkill fit52%

Digital Twin Engineer

Emerging role
New role risk14%
DemandHighDifficultyMediumTime6–12 monthsSkill fit64%

AI Application Engineer

Established resilient role
New role risk19%
DemandHighDifficultyLowTime3–6 monthsSkill fit81%

AI Agent Supervisor

Emerging role
New role risk24%
DemandHighDifficultyLowTime3–6 monthsSkill fit81%

Job search and transitions

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Skills you already have

  • systems thinking
  • programming and development tools
  • test design
  • diagnostics
  • version control
  • information security

Skills to build

  • AI-assisted development
  • generated-code review
  • systems architecture
  • DevSecOps
  • observability
  • AI-model evaluation
CurrentDatabase Administrator · 46%
→
Keepsystems thinking · programming and development tools · test design
→
AddAI-assisted development · generated-code review · systems architecture

Sources and update

Actualizado: 2026-09-27 · 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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