Architecture and Engineering Occupations · SOC 17-3029
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other
little overlap 2023 task rating
What this means. In the researchers’ assessment, few tasks overlap. The rating includes tasks that could require additional AI software.
What it does not mean. This is not the chance of losing your job, a measure of current AI use, or a test of today's tools.
Work and pay in Colorado
About 1,300 Coloradans work in this occupation. These statewide BLS figures describe the occupation, not the number of jobs at risk.
- Colorado employment
- 1,260 published OEWS estimate, 2025
- Colorado median wage
- $76,110 annual, 2025
Technical detail: score, comparison and sources
A score summarizes task ratings on a 0–100 scale. A percentile compares occupations with each other. Neither is a probability of job loss.
- Exposure score
- 26.0 0–100; published human task rating
- Percentile
- 48 higher rated overlap than 48% of occupations
Where it sits among occupations
This occupation’s score comes from published human task ratings (Eloundou and colleagues, 2023). Employment and wages are BLS OEWS Colorado estimates for 2025; no county imputation is used for those figures.
Similar occupations in this group
- Civil Engineers substantial overlap 13,290 CO jobs
- Mechanical Engineers substantial overlap 7,190 CO jobs
- Electronics Engineers, Except Computer some overlap 6,080 CO jobs
- Industrial Engineers substantial overlap 5,200 CO jobs
The largest other occupations (by published Colorado employment) in Architecture and Engineering Occupations — all 36 are on the group page.
Cite this page
Colorado AI Exposure Atlas
Martin, Christopher. “AI Exposure of Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other.” Colorado AI Exposure Atlas, 2026 edition. https://coloradoaiexposureatlas.com/occupation/engineering-technologists-and-technicians-except-drafters-all-other/.
2026 Edition · Employment data 2025 · Compiled by Christopher Martin