AI Job Impact MapUS Occupations Broken Down by AI Substitution and Complement
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Reading the map. Each bubble is one of 798 US occupations. Y axis (S) — share of the job AI can perform end-to-end. X axis (C) — share requiring a human present. Bubble size = employment (BLS OES 2025). Colour = zone: Exposed, Contested, Dividend, Protected but flat, Physically insulated. The dotted line is the physical frontier S + C = 1; distance below it is the share of the job that is purely physical work.
Reference. Verschuere & Cameron (2026b), “Hiding in the Mean: The Two Margins of AI’s Employment Effect” (SSRN 7195359). Companion Liminal research note: Hiding in Front of Us: AI Impact on Jobs. Sources: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (2025) · O*NET task statements · Liminal Capital signed-margin estimation (2026).
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