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Not every change means going back to a classroom. Name the job you do now and see the careers whose day-to-day work already overlaps yours, with the shared tasks shown so you can judge the match yourself. Measured August 2026.

The job you have

Measured by the same engine as every career on this site. This is the number the moves below are compared against.

Network Engineer

52

Computer Science

AI IMPACT
AI USED FOR52%moving to90%
THE DOOR, NOWC
THE DOOR, 20 YRSE
STARTING PAY£25,000 - £35,000
NO MOATNo physical, legal or personal barrier protects this work from software.
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8 moves your day-to-day already reaches

Each one shares real tasks with your job and sits in a better position against AI: less of the work already automated, or something structural protecting it that your job does not have. The shared tasks are quoted underneath, in both jobs' own words, so you can judge the match rather than trust a score.

Telecommunications Engineer

A STEP UPEngineering and Technology · a different field · from £28,000 - £35,000

28AI USED FOR

7 of your tasks carry across. AI is used for 24 points less of this work than yours (28% against your 52%). The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.

Show the tasks that match
  • YOUR JOB Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to maintain uptime and reliability.THIS JOB Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to network performance and connectivity.shared: network, performance, troubleshoot, issu
  • YOUR JOB Design, implement, and manage network configurations to ensure optimal performance.THIS JOB Design and implement telecommunication systems and networks.shared: design, impl, network
  • YOUR JOB Collaborate with IT teams to integrate new technologies and enhance existing systems.THIS JOB Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new technologies.shared: collaborate, integrate, technolog

Broadcast Engineer

A STEP UPDigital & Technology · a different field · from £30,000 - £38,000

19AI USED FOR

5 of your tasks carry across. AI is used for 33 points less of this work than yours (19% against your 52%). The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.

Show the tasks that match
  • YOUR JOB Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to maintain uptime and reliability.THIS JOB Troubleshoot technical issues during live broadcasts to ensure smooth operation.shared: troubleshoot, issu
  • YOUR JOB Collaborate with IT teams to integrate new technologies and enhance existing systems.THIS JOB Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to enhance broadcast capabilities.shared: technolog, enhance
  • YOUR JOB Conduct regular security assessments and apply necessary updates to safeguard networks.THIS JOB Conduct regular maintenance and upgrades of broadcasting technology.shared: conduct, regular

Robotics Engineer

A STEP UPEngineering and Technology · a different field · from £30,000 - £40,000

28AI USED FOR

5 of your tasks carry across. AI is used for 24 points less of this work than yours (28% against your 52%). The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.

Show the tasks that match
  • YOUR JOB Collaborate with IT teams to integrate new technologies and enhance existing systems.THIS JOB Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate robotics solutions into existing processes.shared: collaborate, integrate, exist
  • YOUR JOB Document network configurations and changes for compliance and future reference.THIS JOB Document designs, processes, and technical specifications for future reference.shared: document, future, reference
  • YOUR JOB Design, implement, and manage network configurations to ensure optimal performance.THIS JOB Perform regular maintenance and upgrades on robotic equipment to ensure optimal performance.shared: optimal, performance

Telecommunications Engineer

A STEP UPEngineering and Technology · a different field · from £30,000 - £38,000

28AI USED FOR

5 of your tasks carry across. AI is used for 24 points less of this work than yours (28% against your 52%). The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.

Show the tasks that match
  • YOUR JOB Collaborate with IT teams to integrate new technologies and enhance existing systems.THIS JOB Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new technologies and enhance existing systems.shared: collaborate, integrate, technolog, enhance, exist, system
  • YOUR JOB Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to maintain uptime and reliability.THIS JOB Troubleshoot and resolve network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.shared: network, performance, troubleshoot, issu
  • YOUR JOB Analyze network traffic and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.THIS JOB Monitor network performance and analyze data to recommend improvements.shared: analyze, network, performance, improv

Human Factors Specialist

A STEP UPVeterinary Sciences · a different field · from £28,000 - £35,000

5AI USED FOR

3 of your tasks carry across. AI is used for 47 points less of this work than yours (5% against your 52%). The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.

Show the tasks that match
  • YOUR JOB Design, implement, and manage network configurations to ensure optimal performance.THIS JOB Develop and implement guidelines and best practices for human-centered design.shared: design, impl
  • YOUR JOB Collaborate with IT teams to integrate new technologies and enhance existing systems.THIS JOB Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate human factors principles into product design and development.shared: collaborate, integrate
  • YOUR JOB Analyze network traffic and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.THIS JOB Analyze data from user studies to identify trends and inform design decisions.shared: analyze, identify

Farm Manager

A STEP UPAgriculture · a different field · from £30,000 - £35,000

19AI USED FOR

3 of your tasks carry across. AI is used for 33 points less of this work than yours (19% against your 52%). The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.

Show the tasks that match
  • YOUR JOB Conduct regular security assessments and apply necessary updates to safeguard networks.THIS JOB Conduct regular assessments of farm performance and implement improvements based on findings.shared: conduct, regular, assessment
  • YOUR JOB Design, implement, and manage network configurations to ensure optimal performance.THIS JOB Manage staff recruitment, training, and performance evaluations to ensure a skilled workforce.shared: manage, performance
  • YOUR JOB Analyze network traffic and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.THIS JOB Conduct regular assessments of farm performance and implement improvements based on findings.shared: performance, improv

Senior Officer in Ambulance Services

A STEP UPPublic Services & Government · a different field · from £35,000 - £45,000

20AI USED FOR

3 of your tasks carry across. AI is used for 32 points less of this work than yours (20% against your 52%). The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.

Show the tasks that match
  • YOUR JOB Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to maintain uptime and reliability.THIS JOB Monitor and evaluate operational performance metrics to improve service delivery.shared: monitor, performance
  • YOUR JOB Conduct regular security assessments and apply necessary updates to safeguard networks.THIS JOB Conduct regular training sessions and drills for staff to maintain high standards of emergency response.shared: conduct, regular
  • YOUR JOB Analyze network traffic and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.THIS JOB Monitor and evaluate operational performance metrics to improve service delivery.shared: performance, metric

Senior Officer in Fire Services

A STEP UPPublic Services & Government · a different field · from £30,000 - £35,000

20AI USED FOR

3 of your tasks carry across. AI is used for 32 points less of this work than yours (20% against your 52%). The door for a new entrant is B - achievable; your experience is the discount on that.

Show the tasks that match
  • YOUR JOB Analyze network traffic and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.THIS JOB Conduct risk assessments and safety inspections to identify potential hazards and areas for improvement.shared: identify, area, improv
  • YOUR JOB Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to maintain uptime and reliability.THIS JOB Monitor and evaluate fire service performance metrics to drive continuous improvement.shared: monitor, performance
  • YOUR JOB Conduct regular security assessments and apply necessary updates to safeguard networks.THIS JOB Conduct risk assessments and safety inspections to identify potential hazards and areas for improvement.shared: conduct, assessment

Matches come from both careers' own published task lists, not from a similarity score we ask you to trust. A move being listed does not mean an employer will agree: it means the work overlaps and the measurement is better. Retraining routes, if you decide you want one, are on the switch page.