Below-Average Risk (35–42%)
Industry occupation-mix grade — shared by every Farm Machinery & Equipment employer tracked
Deere & Co
Workforce AI-exposure profile for Deere & Co: industry grade B (37.6/100), plus SEC headcount and BLS occupation mix.
Weighted average O*NET AI exposure score for this industry's occupation mix
Deere & Co's workforce carries a grade B AI-risk profile (37.6% weighted exposure), 4.3 points below the 41.9% average across 1,965 tracked employers. That is broadly typical of the industries tracked here; it describes the industry, not this company's own staffing.
Where Deere & Co sits among tracked employers
Industry occupation-mix AI exposure across the 1,965 public employers tracked. The marker is Farm Machinery & Equipment's value, which every employer we track in that sector shares — it is not a measurement of Deere & Co specifically.
Where Deere & Co's industry AI exposure sits
Industry occupation-mix AI exposure across tracked public employers
37.6% Lower than most lower than 60% of 1,965 employers
Employers, banded by industry AI-exposure mix
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Source O*NET / PlainWorkforce employer industry mix · 2026-05-15
AI Displacement Risk Analysis
Companies in Farm Machinery & Equipment sit below the typical industry AI-exposure band. Most roles still need dexterity, interpersonal skill, or on-site presence that current AI systems struggle with.
Industry exposure standing
Signature: 37.6/100 (grade B) · industry AI-exposure score (corpus extremity among disclosed peers)
As of May 2026, Deere & Co sits near the middle on both disclosed headcount and three-year change. Industry grade B (37.6/100) is shared by every tracked employer in Farm Machinery & Equipment. As of May 2026, Deere & Co (DE) has no XBRL headcount on file. Industry grade B (37.6/100) from Farm Machinery & Equipment is the primary measurable signal here.
SIC 3523 · NAICS 33 · 6 estimated roles; largest share Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic · sources SEC EDGAR · O*NET 30.0 · BLS industry-occupation distributions.
Estimated Workforce Occupation Mix (Industry Average)
Deere & Co does not publish its own occupation breakdown, so this reflects the typical occupation mix for other employers in Farm Machinery & Equipment (BLS industry-occupation employment distributions), not company-specific data. AI exposure scores from O*NET Database 30.0.
| Occupation | Est. Workforce Share | AI Exposure |
|---|---|---|
| Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic SOC 51-9195 | | |
| Civil engineering technologists and technicians SOC 17-3022 | | |
| Security and fire alarm systems installers SOC 49-2098 | | |
| Shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks SOC 43-5071 | | |
| Funeral home managers SOC 11-9171 | | |
| Gas compressor and gas pumping station operators SOC 53-7071 | | |
Methodology and scoring detail live on our how we score AI exposure page; occupation hubs sit under Browse all occupations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the AI risk grade for Deere & Co's industry?
Deere & Co (DE) maps to Farm Machinery & Equipment with a mid-pack industry AI grade B (37.6/100). That score is identical for every tracked employer in the sector. Companies in Farm Machinery & Equipment sit below the typical industry AI-exposure band. Most roles still need dexterity, interpersonal skill, or on-site presence that current AI systems struggle with.
How is the AI risk score calculated?
The score uses the company's primary industry (SIC 3523: Farm Machinery & Equipment), mapped to BLS occupational employment shares. Each occupation gets an O*NET task-level AI exposure weight; the industry mix is the weighted average. 0 = no exposure; 100 = maximum.
Which occupations at Deere & Co face the most AI risk?
Largest estimated shares in the Farm Machinery & Equipment mix: Molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic (34% AI exposure); Civil engineering technologists and technicians (39% AI exposure); Security and fire alarm systems installers (26% AI exposure). Treat these as industry-typical roles, not Deere & Co's published org chart.
How many employees does Deere & Co have?
Deere & Co does not disclose employee count in recent XBRL filings. Check the latest 10-K or annual report for a current figure.
Has Deere & Co had layoffs?
WARN Act layoff notices for Deere & Co are published by state labor agencies and the U.S. Department of Labor when a covered mass layoff hits the 100-worker threshold. Many quieter workforce changes never appear in WARN.
What industry is Deere & Co in?
Deere & Co is classified under SIC 3523 (Farm Machinery & Equipment), mapping to NAICS sector 33. That classification selects the BLS occupation mix behind the AI exposure grade.
What to do with this
Use Deere & Co's risk profile above to plan next steps, not just react to the grade.
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AI risk scores are estimates based on industry-level occupation distributions and may not reflect individual employer hiring practices; this is not financial advice.
AI risk scores are estimates based on industry-level occupation distributions and may not reflect individual employer hiring practices. Data sources: SEC EDGAR (company SIC codes) · O*NET Database 30.0 (AI exposure scores) · BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034. This is not financial advice.