Armed security guards and similar
Vigilantes de seguridad y similares habilitados para ir armados
3.5
AI exposure: Low
3.5 / 10
Theoretical estimate — not a prediction
Employees
192K
Average salary
22,500 €
Exposed wage index
1.5B €
employment × salary × score
Score sub-components
D
Displacement potential 3
C
Current AI capability 5
F
Physical barrier 9
R
Regulatory friction 8
Formula:
(D*C/10)*(1-F/20)*(1-R/20) Automation vector
Armed security guards protect critical infrastructure and valuables in physical environments with high legal and operational responsibility. AI improves perimeter surveillance through intelligent intruder detection systems that automatically filter false alarms. The capacity for armed physical response, critical decision-making under pressure, and the authority to intervene in real security incidents maintain the need for human guards.
Automation vector (Spanish)
Los vigilantes armados protegen infraestructuras críticas y valores en entornos físicos con una responsabilidad legal y operativa alta. La IA mejora la vigilancia perimetral mediante sistemas de detección de intrusos inteligentes que filtran falsas alarmas de forma automática. La capacidad de respuesta física armada, la toma de decisiones críticas bajo presión y la autoridad para intervenir en incidentes de seguridad real mantienen la necesidad de vigilantes humanos.
Augmentation EU AI Act: High risk Employment confidence: B
Source: LFS Q4 2025, INE Census 2021, SEPE 2024 · Methodology v30 · CC BY 4.0 · Authors: Álvaro de Nicolás, Miguel Sureda