Automation index

Can AI do the work of a Actuary?

Running a model and a reserving report is shorter. Signing the assumptions and answering the supervisor is not.

It also does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

32%

AI or a robot can already do 32% of this job.

#24 / 103

Actuary

Score = Σ (weight × saving). Weight is our estimate from frequency, not a time share published by O*NET. Saving is separate.

Weights are our estimate from O*NET frequency (FT). O*NET does not publish % of the week.

Task	Share	AI	Adds
Run models, reserves and sensitivities. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	24%	55%	+13.2
Draft technical reports and memos. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	18%	48%	+8.6
Choose assumptions, tables and criteria. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	16%	22%	+3.5
Explain to the board and the supervisor. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	16%	15%	+2.4
Validate data quality and bias. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	14%	12%	+1.7
Signed opinion and professional liability. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	12%	18%	+2.2
Total	100%		32%

Modelled week 100% · Public evidence 0% · Estimate 100% · Confidence: Low

IS WORK OVER?

24%

#85 / 103

University professor

Score = Σ (weight × saving). Weight is our estimate from frequency, not a time share published by O*NET. Saving is separate.

Weights are our estimate from O*NET frequency (FT). O*NET does not publish % of the week.

Task	Share	AI	Adds
Prep materials, tests and rubrics. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	20%	45%	+9
Papers, grants and reviews. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	16%	38%	+6.1
Teach and tutor. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	20%	12%	+2.4
Supervise theses and examine. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	16%	15%	+2.4
Department meetings and academic admin. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	14%	14%	+2
Actually research and choose the problem. Estimate No public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method.	14%	16%	+2.2
Total	100%		24%

Modelled week 100% · Public evidence 0% · Estimate 100% · Confidence: Low