Automation index

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

An audiogram and a curve tweak come earlier. Fitting an aid so the person actually hears does not.

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

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

23%

AI can already do 23% of this job.

#288 / 633

Audiologist

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
Audiograms, thresholds and a first fit. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	40%	+7.2
Trial, mould and adapt the aid. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	14%	+2.5
Explain, habituation and follow-up. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Reports for ENT and notes. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Repair, clean and prototype stock. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
Children, older people and not overselling. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	14%	+2.2
Total	100%		23%

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

IS WORK OVER?

31%

#32 / 633

Copy editor

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
Spelling, agreement and consistency. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	52%	+9.4
Style, repetition and sentence rhythm. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	48%	+7.7
Queries to the author, grey areas and the house style. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Second proofs, PDF and last-minute typos. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	22%	+4
Deadlines with publisher, layout and translation. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
Judgement, not over-rewriting, and the typo that remains. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	14%	+2.2
Total	100%		31%

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