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Policy administration professional (e.g. policy analyst)

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AI Exposure Rank

88/100

Very High

Range 84–98/100 across source-weight sensitivity checks

Policy administration professional (e.g. policy analyst) has an AI Exposure Rank of 88/100, meaning its work is more exposed to current AI capabilities than approximately 88% of Singapore occupations. The evidence currently points to workflow redesign; this is a relative rank, not a probability of job loss.

Workflow redesign

Professionals·SGD 5,179/mo (4,100–8,858)·~4.1K workers in SG·Updated 2026-06-11

Relative AI exposure, not a prediction of job loss. Hiring, wages and role design depend on many forces this rank does not forecast.

Wage 20% below group median Exposure 20pp above group median #33 of 182 in Professionals →
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Why This Score

The evidence behind this occupation's AI exposure, with human-work and demand context shown separately. How this works

Tasks AI can handle

With 84% AI task overlap (based on Felten AIOE, Anthropic Economic Index, Eloundou GPT exposure, and ILO occupational exposure), the Policy administration professional (e.g. policy analyst) tasks most exposed include: running standard statistical analyses, generating charts, cleaning data, writing SQL queries, and producing summary reports from structured data.

  • • Process and review environmental permits, licenses, or related materials.
  • • Determine data collection methods to be employed in research projects or surveys.
  • • Collect, synthesize, analyze, manage, and report environmental data, such as pollution emission measurements, atmospheric monitoring measurements, meteorological or mineralogical information, or soil or water samples.

O*NET tasks for this occupation with the most observed AI usage (Anthropic task data).

What AI can't do here

At 33% human bottleneck protection, the tasks that remain hardest to automate for Policy administration professional (e.g. policy analyst) include: framing the right question, identifying data quality issues, interpreting results in business context, communicating insights to non-technical stakeholders, and making judgment calls on methodology.

Main insulation channels: Non-routine work + Deep preparation — the work-context dimensions behind this occupation's human bottleneck.

Skills to focus on

Problem FramingStatistical ReasoningStorytelling with DataDomain Contextualization

Sources: Felten AIOE (2021), Anthropic Economic Index (2026), Eloundou GPT Exposure (Science, 2024), ILO GenAI (2025), Pizzinelli et al. bottleneck model. Full methodology.

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Singapore Now

Current labour market conditions and how they affect this role.

Cooling, but not collapsing. Vacancies and re-entry are softer, yet retrenchment remains low and hiring still exceeds resignations.

Vacancy

3.1%

↓ 3.1% YoY

Hiring

1.5%

vs 0.9% resign

Retrenchment

1.5

per 1,000 · low

Re-entry

67.7%

find work in 12mo· -5.3pp

Professionals, Managers, Executives & Technicians · 2025 Q4

Top Industries

Public Administration & Education Services
18%
Financial & Insurance Services
16%
Professional Services
13%

Industry vacancy overlays use the latest published detailed cross-tab, which can lag the main labour monitor.

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What You Can Do

Policy administration professional (e.g. policy analyst) has some offset potential, but it depends on transition pathways holding up in practice and on workers clearing the main switching frictions.

Related roles you could transition to

Exposure-reducing

Higher AI exposure, but comparatively credible exposure-reducing moves exist — the strongest scores 74% match. Escape-route quality and labour demand matter alongside exposure.

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Frequently asked questions

Will AI replace Policy administration professional (e.g. policy analyst)?

Policy administration professional (e.g. policy analyst) has an AI Exposure Rank of 88/100, meaning its work is more exposed to current AI capabilities than approximately 88% of Singapore occupations. The evidence currently points to workflow redesign; this is a relative rank, not a probability of job loss. AI Exposure Rank: 88/100 (Very High). Median wage: SGD 5,179/month.

What is the AI exposure rank for Policy administration professional (e.g. policy analyst)?

Policy administration professional (e.g. policy analyst) has an AI Exposure Rank of 88/100, rated Very High. It ranks higher than approximately 88% of Singapore occupations for exposure to current AI capabilities; it is not a job-loss probability.

What career transitions are available for Policy administration professional (e.g. policy analyst)?

Policy administration professional (e.g. policy analyst) has modeled transition pathways to related occupations. The strongest adjacent pathway is Marine superintendent, based on skill and wage similarity (model-estimated). Transition scoring accounts for wage preservation, training ease, and destination quality.

How does Policy administration professional (e.g. policy analyst) salary compare in the live market?

Policy administration professional (e.g. policy analyst) earns a median gross wage of SGD 5,179/month in the live market (25th-75th percentile: SGD 4,100-8,858). This is 15% above median across all 562 scored occupations, and 20% below group median within Professionals occupations.