Automation index

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

A diagram and sample Terraform come out. Signing a design that costs €40k a month does not.

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.

#82 / 623

Cloud 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
Diagrams, ADRs and a first IaC pass. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	22%	48%	+10.6
Cost estimate, Well-Architected and gaps. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	40%	+7.2
Review PRs, security and network. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	20%	+3.2
Align with security, finops and product. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	15%	+2.4
PoCs, real failures and vendor limits. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	18%	+2.5
Sign the design and own the incident. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	14%	+2
Total	100%		28%

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

IS WORK OVER?

30%

#44 / 623

Pathologist

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
Grossing, embedding and the first trim. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	48%	+8.6
Read stains, IHC and a template report. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	52%	+8.3
The hard case, the second look and the frozen section. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	18%	+3.2
Board, the surgeon on the phone and the margin. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Cytology, autopsy and the specimen that arrives late. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Signing the diagnosis and what the patient is playing for. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	14%	+2.2
Total	100%		30%

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