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Architect
Architecture is partially protected by creative vision, client relationships, and regulatory liability. AI handles documentation and compliance while design intent remains human.
rising risk (+2 this quarter)
B+
36/100
2028–2031
$93K/yr
Median Salary
48K
Jobs at Risk
32%
Automation Est.
DRI HISTORY
FACTOR BREAKDOWN
RISING SKILLS
Generative design strategy
Sustainable architecture
Client vision translation
DECLINING SKILLS
Standard drafting and documentation
Code compliance checking
Material specification lookup
TRANSITION PATHS
1
Urban Planner
68% skill overlap
26
DRI
2
Computational Design Lead
72% skill overlap
22
DRI
3
Real Estate Developer
54% skill overlap
28
DRI
KEY EVENTS
2025-01
Autodesk AI generates code-compliant architectural drawings from briefs; reduces drafting time 60%
AI TOOLS DRIVING DISPLACEMENT
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