Automation index

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

A programme and a budget come earlier. Filling the room and paying the people who make it do not.

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

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

26%

AI can already do 26% of this job.

#202 / 623

Cultural manager

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
Programme, fees and the venue calendar. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	44%	+7
Grants, paperwork and sponsorship. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	36%	+5.8
Artists, crew and the day the sound dies. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	16%	+2.9
Audience, comms and what does not fill. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
The councillor, the clash and soft censorship. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	18%	+3.2
Pay on time, and not leaving culture in the spreadsheet. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	14%	+2.2
Total	100%		26%

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

IS WORK OVER?

31%

#32 / 623

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