Will Robots Replace Systems Administrator?

Systems Administrator has a Robot Impact Score of 20 out of 100 on the Geppetto Jobs Index, placing it in the Low impact band. 2 commercial robots currently target this work, and the displacement timeline is long 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 score20/100
Risk band (OECD)Low
Oxford (Frey & Osborne) score33/100
IFR deployment score1/10
TimelineLong Term
Impact typeTask Augmentation
SectorProfessional
Median annual salary (US)$96,710 (BLS OES 2024)
Current global employment1,433,565
O*NET code15-1244.00
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.