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What jobs will AI create?

Mostly new specialisms inside existing jobs, not new jobs. Of 479 job titles our analysis of postings points to, most keep the original title and add an AI focus, led by AI transformation, data & machine learning and AI engineering. Only 22 are new AI job names, such as AI Product Engineer, AI Product Manager and AI Data Engineer.

suggested job titles analysed
479
are new AI job names
22
roles gaining AI transformation
43

New AI specialisms inside existing jobs

Each direction employers describe, with the titles our analysis points to in the roles where it is strongest. Most keep the job and add an AI focus.

AI transformation

in 43 of 44 roles

Data & machine learning

in 23 of 44 roles

AI engineering

in 16 of 44 roles

AI sales

in 9 of 44 roles

AI customer experience

in 14 of 44 roles

AI product

in 13 of 44 roles

AI marketing

in 13 of 44 roles

AI governance

in 16 of 44 roles

The few new AI job names

Of 479 suggested titles, these are the ones that lead with AI rather than keep the old title, with the role each grows out of.

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What jobs will AI create?

Mostly new specialisms inside existing jobs, not new jobs. Of 479 job titles our analysis of postings points to, most keep the original title and add an AI focus, led by AI transformation, data & machine learning and AI engineering. Only 22 are new AI job names, such as AI Product Engineer, AI Product Manager and AI Data Engineer.

Which AI specialism is spreading to the most jobs?

AI transformation: it comes up in 43 of 44 roles, in titles such as “Finance Manager, AI-Enabled Operations”.

Are these titles already being advertised?

Not necessarily. They are the titles our analysis of each job description suggests the role is evolving into, counted across postings. They show the direction employers describe, not titles that are all live today.

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Every role guide shows its essential skills, the AI skills to learn next, the common gaps and where the role is heading.

Browse all 44 role guides

Built from 57,486 public job descriptions across 44 roles, published from March to September 2026 and deduplicated so that a job listed on several boards or by several agencies counts once. For each posting, our analysis suggests the title the role is evolving into; the titles here are the most frequent suggestions per direction. They describe where employers are taking roles, not titles that are all advertised today. A new AI job name is a suggested title that starts with "AI". How we collect and deduplicate postings.