economic adviser

Economic advisers research economic developments and advise on economic problems. They forecast trends and behaviour in economics, and advise on finance, trade, fiscal and other related matters. They advise companies and organisations on techniques to gain economic profit.

The most in-demand skills for this role include organisational policies, politics, financial forecasting, business analysis, statistics, economics. These are the skills O*NET identifies as most important for competent performance.

Our AI-durability model gives economic adviser a score of 0.50 on a 0-1 scale (higher = more exposure). That places it at moderate AI exposure — some tasks are being automated but the role adapts. Learning to work with AI tools rather than against them is the path forward.