Will AI take my physical therapist job?

What this score means for Physical Therapist.

The Physical Therapist role scores in the most AI-resistant band. The work that defines it — the physical, procedural, and relational core — is not on the table for current generative AI. Routine paperwork is being eaten; the actual job is not. Over the next 5 years the score is projected to drift down by 5 points based on the allied health vertical's drift rate. Quarterly recomputes track the actual change.

The four signals.

All four are weighted into the composite. See the formula →

What to do this quarter.

The single highest-leverage move for someone in this role this quarter:

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Other roles in Allied Health.

Sources for this score.

• Anthropic Economic Index — March 2026 release, used for intensity and automation/augmentation share. huggingface.co/datasets/Anthropic/EconomicIndex
• Eloundou et al. (2023) — α and β exposure scores. arXiv:2303.10130
• BLS O*NET 28.0 — task and skill taxonomy. onetcenter.org/database
• BLS Occupational Employment Statistics — occupation classification and SOC code. bls.gov/oes