Role File · High Risk
Market Research Analyst.
Researches market trends and analyzes consumer behavior. Vulnerable to AI analytics.
US workers
220K
Avg. salary
$68K
AI risk
60%
Horizon
5-7 years
Assessment
Where this role sits on the index.
Substantial exposure within 5–7 years across most core tasks.
The Brief
What's at stake.
Market researchers conduct surveys, analyze consumer behavior, and report on market trends. AI can now analyze social media sentiment automatically, predict consumer behavior from data, and generate market insights with minimal human involvement.
Task Analysis
Where the work goes.
AI will handle
- 01Conduct research
- 02Analyze data
- 03Track trends
- 04Collect data
- 05Generate reports
You stay relevant
- 01Present findings
- 02Recommend strategies
- 03Deep analysis
Stay ahead
The playbook.
Required
Core skills
- — Research methodology
- — Statistical analysis
- — Data interpretation
- — Communication
- — Analytical thinking
Emerging
Future skills
- — Strategic insight
- — Consulting ability
- — Business acumen
Leverage
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How we built this file.
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