Automation index
How much of a Botanist’s job can AI already do?
A digital herbarium comes earlier. Identifying in the field without killing the population do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Botanist
22%
AI can already do 22% of this job.
#329 / 643
View rankingBotanist
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Herbarium, keys and the specimen.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Field, the population and not collecting extra.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
Survey, the habitat and the one that is lost.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Report, the works and the one who will not hear.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
The glasshouse, the culture and not mixing labels.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
Identify, and not killing the population.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
- herbarium
- keys
- populations
- botanical surveys
- habitats
- collect
- labels
- the field
Sources for this job· O*NET 19-1022.00· ESCO/ISCO 2131
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Taxidermist
21%
#447 / 643
View rankingTaxidermist
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Skin, tan and the form.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
Mount, set the eyes and the expression.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 12% | +2.2 |
Drying, pests and the hair that slips.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Client, the trophy and what you cannot do.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
CITES, the permit and not mounting the illegal.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
No smell, and the hair in place.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 14% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 21% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- tan skins
- mount trophies
- forms
- CITES
- hair
- expression
- mount pests
- permits
Sources for this job· O*NET 27-1012.00· ESCO/ISCO 3431