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Industry Deep Dives

Comprehensive AI impact assessments for key Isle of Man industries. Each deep dive combines census workforce data, live vacancy intelligence, AI automation and augmentation exposure metrics, salary analysis, and task-level Zapier-style automation mapping to produce actionable insights for policymakers, educators, employers, and workers.

Census 2021 workforce dataLive vacancy intelligenceFrey-Osborne automation probabilityAnthropic AI mode classificationO*NET skills & knowledgeTask-level AI/tool solutionsStakeholder recommendations

What does each deep dive include?

Workforce Profile

Census headcounts, occupation breakdown, employer concentration, and salary distribution across SOC codes.

AI Exposure Analysis

Automation vs augmentation shares, Frey-Osborne probabilities, FRS-AIOE scores, and composite risk scoring.

Task-Level Mapping

Every job task classified as routine/augmented/human, with specific AI tools and workflows that could replace or assist each task.

Skills Intelligence

Top skills and knowledge areas in demand, hot technologies, and emerging skills gaps from live vacancy data.

Transition Pathways

AI-generated scenario modelling — optimistic, baseline, and pessimistic outlooks for the next 2-5 years.

Stakeholder Actions

Tailored recommendations for UCM, schools, Government, employers, and the workforce — with specific, actionable next steps.

Available Assessments

Accountancy & Financial Professionals

Chartered accountants, auditors, tax advisors, financial analysts, and finance directors. The backbone of the Island's financial services ecosystem.

Workers: 5,008
Vacancies: 145
Median Salary: N/A
Automation: 4117%
Augmentation: 3857%
Risk: 38/100 Moderate

Last updated: 14 Apr 2026

Insurance & Actuarial Services

Underwriters, actuaries, claims handlers, and compliance professionals across life, captive, and general insurance — a core pillar of the IoM financial services economy.

Workers: 1,905
Vacancies: 0
Median Salary: N/A
Automation: 4401%
Augmentation: 3090%
Risk: 53/100 Moderate

Last updated: 14 Apr 2026

Banking & Wealth Management

Private and corporate banking, fund administration, wealth management, and custody services — distinct from accountancy, covering customer-facing and operational financial roles.

Workers: 5,569
Vacancies: 0
Median Salary: N/A
Automation: 4312%
Augmentation: 3794%
Risk: 38/100 Moderate

Last updated: 14 Apr 2026

Corporate Service Providers

Trust and company administrators, corporate secretaries, nominee directors, and compliance officers serving the Island's international client base.

Workers: 329
Vacancies: 23
Median Salary: N/A
Automation: 3812%
Augmentation: 3792%
Risk: 47/100 Moderate

Last updated: 14 Apr 2026

E-Gaming & Online Gambling

Content, technology, compliance and operational roles across 60+ GSC-licensed online gambling operators — a uniquely Manx economic pillar.

Workers: 122
Vacancies: 0
Median Salary: N/A
Automation: 5174%
Augmentation: 2450%
Risk: 37/100 Moderate

Last updated: 14 Apr 2026

Software & Technology

Software developers, DevOps engineers, data analysts, IT managers, and digital product professionals.

Workers: 1,002
Vacancies: 0
Median Salary: N/A
Automation: 3698%
Augmentation: 3911%
Risk: 23/100 Low Risk

Last updated: 14 Apr 2026

Shipping, Maritime & Aerospace Registries

Ship and aircraft registry administrators, maritime surveyors, aviation professionals, and specialist legal and technical services — IoM is a top-10 ship registry and the second-largest corporate aircraft registry globally.

Workers: 231
Vacancies: 0
Median Salary: N/A
Automation: 5956%
Augmentation: 1615%
Risk: 52/100 Moderate

Last updated: 14 Apr 2026

Precision Manufacturing & Engineering

Engineers, skilled trades, production operatives, and technicians at IoM's industrial base — Ronaldsway Aircraft Engineering, Strix, Yanmar, Swagelok, Hettich and precision component makers.

Workers: 754
Vacancies: 18
Median Salary: N/A
Automation: 2903%
Augmentation: 4246%
Risk: 18/100 Low Risk

Last updated: 14 Apr 2026

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We can produce deep dives for any industry present in the IoM census and vacancy data. If your sector isn't listed yet, get in touch and we'll prioritise it.

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