Automation index
How much of a Agronomist’s job can AI already do?
A crop map and a dose come earlier. Walking the farm and not ruining the harvest do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Agronomist
22%
AI can already do 22% of this job.
#340 / 633
View rankingAgronomist
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Maps, doses and fertiliser and irrigation plans.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Projects, subsidy files and paperwork.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Field, sampling and pests.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
Farmer, co-op and administration.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Water, soils and sustainability.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 16% | +2.9 |
Not prescribing a pesticide blind.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 14% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 22% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Projects, subsidy files and paperwork
- Field, sampling and pests
- Farmer, co-op and administration
- Water, soils and sustainability
- Not prescribing a pesticide blind
- ingeniero agronomo
- agronomist
Sources for this job· O*NET 17-2021.00· ESCO/ISCO 2144
IS WORK OVER?
Excavator operator
18%
#574 / 633
View rankingExcavator operator
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Set-out, levels and the machine log.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
Dig, load and the batter that comes in.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 24% | 6% | +1.4 |
Services, the blind pipe and stopping in time.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Maintenance, grease and the pin that snaps.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
The labourer, the lorry and covering nobody.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 18% | +2.5 |
Not breaking what is buried, and leaving a clean formation.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 10% | +1.4 |
| Total | 100% | 18% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- dig with excavator
- load lorries
- batters
- buried services
- set-out levels
- grease the machine
- formation
- site GPS
Sources for this job· O*NET 47-2073.00· ESCO/ISCO 8342