SOC 11-1021
General and Operations Managers
Risk Score
โ ๏ธ39/100
Moderate
US Employment
๐ฅ3,584,420
Total workers
Median Wage
๐ฐ$103K
$47K โ $0
Projected Growth
๐+4.4%
2023-2033 (BLS)
GenAI Exposure
๐ค88/100
High exposure
๐ก General and Operations Managers face a risk score of 39/100 โ 5 points below the national average of 44. With 88/100 GenAI exposure, this occupation faces significant pressure from AI tools despite strong projected growth. See our methodology โ
๐ก Workers in this field earn $103K ($57K 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 39/100, General and Operations Managers faces moderate automation pressure. While tasks like chatbot-based employee self-service reducing hr management are increasingly handled by AI, the role retains significant human elements. The 3,584,420 workers in this occupation should focus on strengthening skills in inspiring and leading teams through organizational change and navigating complex interpersonal and political dynamics to stay ahead. The role will likely evolve rather than disappear.
Will AI Replace General and Operations Managers?
Read our full analysis with verdict, risk factors, safe tasks, and career transition paths โ
โ ๏ธ Top Risk Factors
Chatbot-based employee self-service reducing HR management
AI-driven workforce planning and scheduling
Project management automation and resource allocation AI
๐ก๏ธ Tasks Safe from Automation
Inspiring and leading teams through organizational change
Navigating complex interpersonal and political dynamics
Strategic vision-setting in uncertain markets
Building organizational culture and employee engagement
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
Review financial statements, sales or activity reports, or other performance data to measure productivity or goal achievement or to identify areas needing cost reduction or program improvement.
Direct and coordinate activities of businesses or departments concerned with the production, pricing, sales, or distribution of products.
Direct administrative activities directly related to making products or providing services.
Prepare staff work schedules and assign specific duties.
Direct or coordinate financial or budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, or increase efficiency.
๐ป Technology Skills
Customer relationship management CRM software
Document management software
Graphics or photo imaging software
Human resources software
Data base user interface and query software
๐ Key Knowledge Areas
Administration and Management
Customer and Personal Service
English Language
Production and Processing
Mathematics
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 | 76% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 23 | $168K | 77% |
| Fundraising Managers | 24 | $123K | 75% |