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Data Warehousing Specialists

Design, model, or implement corporate data warehousing activities. Program and configure warehouses of database information and provide support to warehouse users.

$139,500 a year (for the broader BLS group this job sits in).

now
7%

of the working time. Estimate.

Kinds of work
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58%

Measured, from Anthropic's usage data (2025). Counts help on part of a task.

Half the desk work within reach
December 2027

On the chosen pace and reliability. Estimate.

Share of the working time within reach, now to 2030

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What each choice means: , , , , . Every pace starts from .

At this date and pace, models finish tasks up to 4.4 h long four times in five.

How far this has come

With GPT-4, measured in March 2023, 0% of this job's working time was within reach at . With Claude 3.7 Sonnet, measured in February 2025, 0%. With Claude Mythos Preview (early), measured in April 2026, 4%. Today's estimate: 7%.

0%5%10%2023202420252026GPT-4, March 2023: 0% within reachGPT-4 Turbo (Nov 2023), November 2023: 0% within reachGPT-4o, May 2024: 0% within reachClaude 3.5 Sonnet (June 2024), June 2024: 0% within reacho1-preview, September 2024: 0% within reachClaude 3.5 Sonnet (Oct 2024), October 2024: 0% within reacho1, December 2024: 0% within reachClaude 3.7 Sonnet, February 2025: 0% within reacho3, April 2025: 0% within reachGPT-5, August 2025: 0% within reachGemini 3 Pro, November 2025: 0% within reachClaude Opus 4.5, November 2025: 0% within reachGPT-5.2, December 2025: 0% within reachClaude Opus 4.6, February 2026: 0% within reachClaude Mythos Preview (early), April 2026: 4% within reachToday (estimate), September 2026: 7% within reach
Each step is a new best model measured by METR, four in five; the dashed end is today's estimate. Point at a dot for the model.

A backcast: today's task data with the best model METR had measured by each date. It shows how fast the models have moved, not what anyone forecast at the time.

The tasks

Sorted by . 18 tasks from .

TaskKind
Design, implement, or operate comprehensive data warehouse systems to balance optimization of data access with batch loading and resource utilization factors, according to customer requirements.Done more than yearly by most who do it. AI observed on this task.17%4.2 work days1.7 work days to 2.5 work weeks0%Half by Sep 2028
Develop data warehouse process models, including sourcing, loading, transformation, and extraction.Done daily by most who do it. AI observed on this task.13%1.7 work days3.3 h to 4.2 work days2%Half by Feb 2028
Design and implement warehouse database structures.Done more than weekly by most who do it. AI observed on this task.11%2.1 work days6.7 h to 4.2 work days0%Half by Jan 2028
Write new programs or modify existing programs to meet customer requirements, using current programming languages and technologies.Done daily by most who do it. AI observed on this task.9%6.7 h1.7 h to 2.5 work days8%Half by Sep 2027
Develop and implement data extraction procedures from other systems, such as administration, billing, or claims.Done more than monthly by most who do it. AI observed on this task.8%1 work day3.3 h to 3.1 work days6%Half by Sep 2027
Implement business rules via stored procedures, middleware, or other technologies.Done more than monthly by most who do it. AI observed on this task.8%6.7 h1.7 h to 2.5 work days8%Half by Sep 2027
Perform system analysis, data analysis or programming, using a variety of computer languages and procedures.Done daily by most who do it. AI observed on this task.7%5 h1.7 h to 2.1 work days15%Half by Jun 2027
Map data between source systems, data warehouses, and data marts.Done more than weekly by most who do it. AI observed on this task.4%6.7 h1.7 h to 2.1 work days9%Half by Aug 2027
Create or implement metadata processes and frameworks.Done more than yearly by most who do it. AI observed on this task.4%1.7 work days3.3 h to 4.2 work days2%Half by Feb 2028
Create plans, test files, and scripts for data warehouse testing, ranging from unit to integration testing.Done more than monthly by most who do it. 3%6.7 h2.5 h to 2.5 work days9%Half by Jul 2027
Verify the structure, accuracy, or quality of warehouse data.Done daily by most who do it. 3%3.3 h50 min to 1.3 work days25%Half by Mar 2027
Test software systems or applications for software enhancements or new products.Done more than yearly by most who do it. 3%6.7 h1.7 h to 2.1 work days9%Half by Aug 2027

Within reach, per task: the share of the task's time whose instances are short enough for a model to finish at the chosen date, pace and reliability. Half by: the date half of that time comes within reach.

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