Automation index
How much of a DJ’s job can AI already do?
A setlist and a recut come earlier. Reading a floor at 3 a.m., and not killing the dance, do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
DJ
20%
AI can already do 20% of this job.
#457 / 643
View rankingDJ
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 crates, edits and setlists.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 42% | +7.6 |
Promo, contracts and riders.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 30% | +4.8 |
Play live and read the floor.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 24% | 8% | +1.9 |
Room sound, desk and technical faults.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 12% | +1.7 |
Venue, talent buyer and crowd.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 14% | +2 |
Brand, touring and own catalogue.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 16% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 20% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Prep crates, edits and setlists
- Promo, contracts and riders
- Play live and read the floor
- Room sound, desk and technical faults
- Venue, talent buyer and crowd
- Brand, touring and own catalogue
- pinchadiscos
- disc jockey
Sources for this job· O*NET 27-2042.00· ESCO/ISCO 2652
IS WORK OVER?
Barber
12%
#642 / 643
View rankingBarber
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Appointments, till and product stock.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 32% | +4.5 |
Cut and style consult with the client.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
Cut, fade and finish with clipper and scissors.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 28% | 5% | +1.4 |
Shave, beard tidy and hot towel.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 6% | +1.1 |
Cleaning, disinfection and tool care.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 12% | 10% | +1.2 |
Shop atmosphere and regulars.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 12% | 14% | +1.7 |
| Total | 100% | 12% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- cut hair
- colour hair
- haircut
- barbering
- Appointments, till and product stock
- Cut and style consult with the client
- Shave, beard tidy and hot towel
- Cleaning, disinfection and tool care
- Shop atmosphere and regulars
- barber
Sources for this job· O*NET 39-5011.00· ESCO/ISCO 5141