SOC 13-2054
Financial Risk Specialists
Risk Score
โ ๏ธ54/100
Elevated
US Employment
๐ฅ56,320
Total workers
Median Wage
๐ฐ$106K
$62K โ $182K
Projected Growth
๐+6.5%
2023-2033 (BLS)
GenAI Exposure
๐ค95/100
High exposure
๐ก Financial Risk Specialists face a risk score of 54/100 โ 10 points above the national average of 44. With 95/100 GenAI exposure, this occupation faces significant pressure from AI tools despite strong projected growth. See our methodology โ
๐ก Workers in this field earn $106K ($60K above the national median). The 3 recommended career transitions all maintain competitive wages while reducing automation exposure. Explore transition paths โ
๐ AI Impact Analysis
With a risk score of 54/100, Financial Risk Specialists faces moderate automation pressure. While tasks like large language model automation of analysis tasks are increasingly handled by AI, the role retains significant human elements. The 56,320 workers in this occupation should focus on strengthening skills in stakeholder management in complex organizational settings and ethical judgment in fiduciary and advisory roles to stay ahead. The role will likely evolve rather than disappear.
Will AI Replace Financial Risk Specialists?
Read our full analysis with verdict, risk factors, safe tasks, and career transition paths โ
โ ๏ธ Top Risk Factors
Large language model automation of analysis tasks
Generative AI producing marketing and creative copy
Algorithmic trading and AI portfolio management
AI summarization replacing manual report compilation
๐ก๏ธ Tasks Safe from Automation
Stakeholder management in complex organizational settings
Ethical judgment in fiduciary and advisory roles
Strategic advisory requiring deep client relationship knowledge
Crisis financial decision-making under uncertainty
๐ Task Automation Breakdown
Based on O*NET task analysis and GenAI exposure scoring. Shows the estimated proportion of this occupation's core tasks that are automatable by current AI, augmented by AI tools, or require essential human skills.
๐ O*NET Task Profile
Analyze areas of potential risk to the assets, earning capacity, or success of organizations.
Analyze new legislation to determine impact on risk exposure.
Conduct statistical analyses to quantify risk, using statistical analysis software or econometric models.
Confer with traders to identify and communicate risks associated with specific trading strategies or positions.
Consult financial literature to ensure use of the latest models or statistical techniques.
๐ป Technology Skills
Human resources software
Financial analysis software
Data base user interface and query software
Analytical or scientific software
Data base management system software
๐ vs National Average
National avg: $46K
National avg: 44/100
National avg: 38/100
National avg: 3.7%
๐ Career Transition Paths
| Occupation | Risk | Wage | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising, Marketing, Promotions, Public Relations, and Sales Managers | 16 | $145K | 61% |
| Lawyers, Judges, and Related Workers | 17 | $144K | 59% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 23 | $168K | 67% |