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?
Cloud architect
28%
AI can already do 28% of this job.
#82 / 633
View rankingCloud architect
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Diagrams, ADRs and a first IaC pass.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 48% | +10.6 |
Cost estimate, Well-Architected and gaps.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 40% | +7.2 |
Review PRs, security and network.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 20% | +3.2 |
Align with security, finops and product.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 15% | +2.4 |
PoCs, real failures and vendor limits.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 18% | +2.5 |
Sign the design and own the incident.EstimateNo 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
Skills and activities
- building plans
- renders
- sign a project
- Diagrams, ADRs and a first IaC pass
- Cost estimate, Well-Architected and gaps
- Review PRs, security and network
- Align with security, finops and product
- PoCs, real failures and vendor limits
- Sign the design and own the incident
- arquitecto cloud
Sources for this job· O*NET 15-1243.01· ESCO/ISCO 2511
IS WORK OVER?
Window dresser
20%
#453 / 633
View rankingWindow dresser
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Plans, moodboards and a first digital mock-up.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Build, light and dress the window.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 20% | 12% | +2.4 |
Brand, shop and trading calendar.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Mannequins, props and strike.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Rules, safety and street hours.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 16% | +2.6 |
Not leaving a window nobody gets.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 14% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 20% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Build, light and dress the window
- Brand, shop and trading calendar
- Mannequins, props and strike
- Rules, safety and street hours
- Not leaving a window nobody gets
- escaparatista
- visual merchandiser
- window dresser
Sources for this job· O*NET 27-1026.00· ESCO/ISCO 3432