Automation index

How much of a Architect’s job can AI already do?

A model can already draft plans, renders and a first spec. Stamping, client fights and liability stay with the architect.

This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

28%

AI can already do 28% of this job.

#81 / 623

Architect

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
Draft plans, sections and a first BIM model from the brief. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	22%	48%	+10.6
Produce renders, views and façade options. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	40%	+7.2
Write quantities, specs and the project report. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Meetings with client, developer and planning office. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
Site direction and inspection visits. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	12%	+1.9
Stamp, register and own legal responsibility. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	12%	8%	+1
Total	100%		28%

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

IS WORK OVER?

30%

#48 / 623

Cashier

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
Receive payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	9%	28%	+2.5
Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	7%	28%	+2
Greet customers entering establishments. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	7%	28%	+2
Answer incoming phone calls. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	7%	28%	+2
Establish or identify prices of goods, services, or admission, and tabulate bills, using calculators, cash registers, or optical price scanners. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	6%	28%	+1.7
Compute and record totals of transactions. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	6%	55%	+3.3
Request information or assistance, using paging systems. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	6%	28%	+1.7
Answer customers' questions, and provide information on procedures or policies. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	5%	28%	+1.4
Other less frequent tasks (weight estimated from frequency). Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	47%	28%	+13.2
Total	100%		30%

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