General Studies

19 careers in General Studies, ranked safest first: the career with the lowest AI exposure score, meaning the smallest share of its day-to-day work AI can already do, is at the top. For 7 of them the moat, what structurally protects the job, has not been classified yet; their cards say so rather than guessing.

General Studies at a glance
MOAT CLASSIFIED12 of 19 total
NO MOAT6
HAS A MOAT6
MOAT NOT YET CLASSIFIED7
MEDIAN AI EXPOSURE25 /100

Business & Financial Operations3

Educational Consultant

25

General Studies

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO25%moving to57%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
RELATIONAL MOATPeople want a real person for this. That preference is the protection.
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Event Planner

25

General Studies

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO25%moving to57%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
RELATIONAL MOATPeople want a real person for this. That preference is the protection.
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Human Resources Generalist

25

General Studies

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO25%moving to67%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Office & Administrative Support3

Parish Clerk

25

General Studies

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO25%moving to70%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
NO MOATNo physical, legal or personal barrier protects this work from software.
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Typist

25

General Studies

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO25%moving to70%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
NO MOATNo physical, legal or personal barrier protects this work from software.
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Reprographics Assistant

25

General Studies

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO25%moving to93%
THE DOOR, NOWC
THE DOOR, 20 YRSE
NO MOATNo physical, legal or personal barrier protects this work from software.
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Life, Physical & Social Science2

Research Assistant

25

General Studies

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO25%moving to70%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
NO MOATNo physical, legal or personal barrier protects this work from software.
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Other Researchers, Unspecified Discipline

25

General Studies

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO25%moving to70%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
NO MOATNo physical, legal or personal barrier protects this work from software.
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Production1

Routine Inspectors and Testers

19

General Studies

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO19%moving to64%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
PHYSICAL MOATThe work is hands-on, in the real world. Software alone can't do it.
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Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports & Media1

Public Relations Officer

25

General Studies

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO25%moving to57%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSC
RELATIONAL MOATPeople want a real person for this. That preference is the protection.
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Management1

Research Coordinator

25

General Studies

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO25%moving to67%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
REGULATORY MOATThe law requires human oversight. That human could be you.
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Personal Care & Service1

Arcade Attendant

25

General Studies

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO25%moving to70%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
NO MOATNo physical, legal or personal barrier protects this work from software.
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Uncategorised7

These careers have no record in our AI outlook register, so there is no O*NET occupation code to group them by. Listed here rather than guessed into a category.

Typists and Related Keyboard Occupations

25

General Studies

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO25%moving to70%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
MOAT NOT YET CLASSIFIEDA real score, but the moat is not yet classified. No claim either way.
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Office Junior

25

General Studies

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO25%moving to70%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
MOAT NOT YET CLASSIFIEDA real score, but the moat is not yet classified. No claim either way.
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Clairvoyants, Mediums and Astrologers

25

General Studies

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO25%moving to70%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
MOAT NOT YET CLASSIFIEDA real score, but the moat is not yet classified. No claim either way.
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Other Elementary Service Occupations

25

General Studies

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO25%moving to70%
THE DOOR, NOWB
THE DOOR, 20 YRSD
MOAT NOT YET CLASSIFIEDA real score, but the moat is not yet classified. No claim either way.
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Other Natural and Social Science Professionals

40

General Studies

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO40%moving to78%
THE DOOR, NOWC
THE DOOR, 20 YRSE
MOAT NOT YET CLASSIFIEDA real score, but the moat is not yet classified. No claim either way.
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Admin Assistant

45

General Studies

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO45%moving to83%
THE DOOR, NOWC
THE DOOR, 20 YRSE
MOAT NOT YET CLASSIFIEDA real score, but the moat is not yet classified. No claim either way.
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Philosophical Analyst

60

General Studies

AI IMPACT
AI CAN DO60%moving to95%
THE DOOR, NOWC
THE DOOR, 20 YRSE
MOAT NOT YET CLASSIFIEDA real score, but the moat is not yet classified. No claim either way.
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AI EXPOSURE = the share of a job's day-to-day tasks AI can already do today, from the same exposure engine used across this site (Anthropic labour market research, 2026, observed real-world AI usage by occupation). Higher means more exposed. It is a measurement of now, not a prediction. THE DOOR = how hard the job is to get into, grade A (easy) to E (extremely hard), from each career's published forecast (OpenAI, "The AI Jobs Transition Framework", Richmond 2026, CC BY 4.0). A card marked MOAT NOT YET CLASSIFIED has a real exposure score but no entry yet in our moat register, so we make no claim about what structurally protects it. Scorecard grades and verdicts are Careermash editorial judgment: we show forecasts as forecasts and own our conclusions. Salary and pathway figures are each career's own published profile. Careermash is a service provided by What School Ltd.

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