Will Robots Replace IT Help Desk Analyst?

IT Help Desk Analyst has a Robot Impact Score of 36 out of 100 on the Geppetto Jobs Index, placing it in the Medium impact band. 2 commercial robots currently target this work, and the displacement timeline is mid term. This is a category-level research estimate describing automation exposure for the occupation, not a prediction about any individual person's job.

Automation impact breakdown

Composite impact score36/100
Risk band (OECD)Medium
Oxford (Frey & Osborne) score65/100
IFR deployment score1/10
TimelineMid Term
Impact typeTask Augmentation
SectorProfessional
Median annual salary (US)$60,290 (BLS OES 2024)
Current global employment3,136,395
O*NET code15-1232.00
Robots tracked for this role2

How this score is calculated

The composite Robot Impact Score weights O*NET task data (35%), IFR robot deployment figures (30%), Oxford and OECD academic estimates (20%), and robot density for the role (15%). Scores describe occupation-level exposure and are estimates, not forecasts.