AI Job Worry Index / Actuaries
AI Job Worry Index · Finance & business · Google Trends, November 2020 to October 2026

Will AI replace actuaries?

Search data can't predict that, but it shows how worried people are: actuaries rank #34 of 56 jobs for searches asking whether AI will replace them. Those searches rose 93% in the last 12 months. For every one of them there are about 3.1 searches for “AI for actuaries”. Searches for “how to become an actuary” are up 13% since the year before ChatGPT.

Worry rank
#34
of 56 jobs
Worry index
9.5
programmers = 100
Worried searches, last 12 months
+93%
vs the 12 months before
“AI for” searches per worried search
3.1
since November 2022
“How to become an actuary”
+13%
vs the year before ChatGPT

How often people ask whether AI will replace actuaries

Worried searches peaked in November 2025. The grey line is programmers, the job most associated with AI, for scale.

Will AI replace actuaries

Monthly. Programmers' average since November 2022 = 100. Hover or use the arrow keys for values.

Source: Google Trends, worldwide.

Curiosity vs worry

For every search asking whether AI will replace actuaries, there are about 3.1 searches for “AI for actuaries” or “ChatGPT for actuaries”.

“AI for actuaries” vs “will AI replace actuaries”

Monthly, same scale (programmers' worried searches = 100).

Source: Google Trends, worldwide.

Are fewer people trying to become actuaries?

Searches for “how to become an actuary” are up 13% on the year before ChatGPT. It's a rough signal of how many people want to get into the job, not of hiring.

“how to become an actuary”

Monthly average of weekly data, highest week = 100.

Source: Google Trends, worldwide.

What people ask

Top related searches, since November 2020.

  • will actuaries be replaced by ai

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Will AI replace actuaries?

Search data can't predict that, but it shows how worried people are: actuaries rank #34 of 56 jobs for searches asking whether AI will replace them. Those searches rose 93% in the last 12 months. For every one of them there are about 3.1 searches for “AI for actuaries”. Searches for “how to become an actuary” are up 13% since the year before ChatGPT. Search interest measures worry, not the actual risk to the job.

When did people worry most about AI replacing actuaries?

Searches asking whether AI will replace actuaries were highest in November 2025 (Google Trends, November 2020 to October 2026).

Are fewer people becoming actuaries?

Searches for “how to become an actuary” in the last 12 months are +13% compared with November 2021 – October 2022, the year before ChatGPT. That's interest in getting in, not actual hiring or enrolment.

How do actuaries compare with other jobs?

Actuaries rank #34 of 56 jobs in the AI Job Worry Index, with a worry index of 9.5 where programmers = 100. The full ranking is on the index page.