Automation index
How much of a Cobbler’s job can AI already do?
A sole quote comes earlier. Stitching, sticking and not coming off on day three do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Cobbler
19%
AI can already do 19% of this job.
#559 / 643
View rankingCobbler
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Diagnose, sole and the quote.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
Stitch, stick and the heel that goes.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 8% | +1.8 |
Last, the fit and the one that pinches.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Colour, cream and the pair that does not match.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
The client, the dance and not cutting the vamp.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
That it does not come off, and not leaving a lame heel.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 12% | +1.7 |
| Total | 100% | 19% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- stitch soles
- stick heels
- lasts
- creams
- vamp
- shoe fit
- pairs
- cobbler quotes
Sources for this job· O*NET 51-6041.00· ESCO/ISCO 7536
IS WORK OVER?
University professor
24%
#283 / 643
View rankingUniversity professor
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Prep materials, tests and rubrics.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 20% | 45% | +9 |
Papers, grants and reviews.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 38% | +6.1 |
Teach and tutor.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 20% | 12% | +2.4 |
Supervise theses and examine.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 15% | +2.4 |
Department meetings and academic admin.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 14% | +2 |
Actually research and choose the problem.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 16% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 24% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- teach class
- mark students
- lesson plans
- teach
- Prep materials, tests and rubrics
- Papers, grants and reviews
- Teach and tutor
- Supervise theses and examine
- Department meetings and academic admin
- Actually research and choose the problem
Sources for this job· O*NET 25-1081.00· ESCO/ISCO 2310