Metro Area
AI Job Risk in Mankato-North Mankato, MN
Mankato-North Mankato, MN scores 50.5/100 for AI job risk, ranking #269 out of 396 us metro areas. That puts it in the bottom third for AI exposure — the local economy has relatively fewer jobs in AI-vulnerable occupations compared to other areas.
Ranked #269 of 396 us metro areas
Rank
#269
less exposed than most
Total Workforce
53 K
jobs analysed
High-Risk Jobs
3.7 K
7% of workforce
Out of
396
us metro areas
Most at Risk
Jobs in Mankato-North Mankato, MN most likely to be automated or transformed by AI
Customer Service Representative
1.2 K employed
Bookkeeper
460 employed
Bank Teller
130 employed
Software Developer
180 employed
Payroll Clerk
30 employed
Legal Secretary
40 employed
Paralegal
80 employed
Graphic Designer
100 employed
Cashier
1.4 K employed
Loan Officer
120 employed
Safest from AI
Jobs in Mankato-North Mankato, MN least likely to be affected by AI
Roofer
40 employed
Landscaper
380 employed
Zookeeper
60 employed
Janitor
780 employed
Concrete Finisher
80 employed
Childcare Worker
480 employed
Painter
40 employed
Hair Stylist
120 employed
Housekeeper
200 employed
Construction Worker
390 employed
What this means
The exposure score (50.5/100) measures how much of Mankato-North Mankato, MN's workforce is in jobs that AI can automate or significantly change. It's not a prediction that jobs will disappear — it's a measure of how exposed the local economy is to AI-driven change.
How it works: We score 289 occupations from 0 (AI has little impact) to 100 (AI can do most of the job) using 10 research sources. We then match these scores to real employment data for Mankato-North Mankato, MN, weighting by how many people actually work in each role.
High-risk jobs (score 60+) include roles like customer service, data entry, and bookkeeping where AI can already handle most tasks. Low-risk jobs (score under 30) include trades, healthcare, and social work where physical presence or human judgement is essential.
Full methodology · Data covers 45% of occupation categories in this area