# Professional and technical roles lead the job levels Americans report

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## Reading

More Americans report a professional or technical job than any other level: 22% place their current or most recent role there, from engineers to analysts to nurses, according to a Verasight survey conducted July 30 to Aug. 4, 2025.

Managerial roles (20%) and service or manual-labor jobs (20%) follow just behind, with junior or entry-level staff at 18%. About one-in-ten identify as executives (11%) or give another answer (10%).

## Topline

What is/was your job level in your current or most recent role?

Professional and technical roles lead the job levels Americans report.

- Professional or technical (e.g., engineer, analyst, nurse): 22.0%
- Managerial (e.g., team lead, department head): 20.4%
- Service or manual labor (e.g., retail, food service, custodial): 19.6%
- Junior or entry-level staff: 17.8%
- Executive (e.g., CEO, president, director): 10.5%
- Other (please specify):: 9.7%

## Methodology

- Mode: Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
- Population: US adults age 18+
- Field dates: 2025-07-30 → 2025-08-04
- Base (unweighted): 971
- Margin of error: +/- 3.9%
- Module: AI Adoption Survey July 2025
- Sponsor: Verasight
- Weight variable: weight
- Weighting targets: age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

## Source

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## Citation

AI Adoption Survey July 2025, fielded July 30-August 4, 2025, N=971 US adults age 18+, +/- 3.9%.

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