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?
Architect
28%
AI can already do 28% of this job.
#81 / 743
View rankingArchitect
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Draft plans, sections and a first BIM model from the brief.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 48% | +10.6 |
Produce renders, views and façade options.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 40% | +7.2 |
Write quantities, specs and the project report.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Meetings with client, developer and planning office.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Site direction and inspection visits.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
Stamp, register and own legal responsibility.EstimateNo 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
Skills and activities
- building plans
- renders
- sign a project
- Produce renders, views and façade options
- Site direction and inspection visits
- arquitect
- architect
- proyecto de edificio
Sources for this job· O*NET 17-1011.00· ESCO/ISCO 2161
IS WORK OVER?
Control engineer
22%
#386 / 743
View rankingControl engineer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
PID, tune and the model.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Plant, the swing and the one that runs away.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
Mode, manual and not leaving it for ever.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Alarm, the interlock and not silencing it.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Operations, the recipe and not changing blind.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
That it does not swing, and not leaving manual for ever.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 22% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- PID
- tune
- swings
- manual mode
- interlocks
- recipes
- control models
- not silence alarms
Sources for this job· O*NET 17-2199.00· ESCO/ISCO 2149