Automation index
How much of a Drone pilot’s job can AI already do?
A flight plan comes earlier. Lifting the drone, not losing it, and bringing the shot home do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Drone pilot
23%
AI can already do 23% of this job.
#309 / 623
View rankingDrone pilot
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Flight plan, NOTAM, ENAIRE and the permit.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Fly, frame, not lose the drone and land.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 8% | +1.8 |
Deliver stills, video and a basic grade.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
Maintenance, batteries and the part that fails.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Client, briefing and what you can actually fly.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
AESA rules and liability for the flight.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 14% | +2 |
| Total | 100% | 23% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- fly drones
- pilot UAS
- flight planning
- aerial shots
- NOTAM
- AESA permits
- not lose the drone
- grade aerial video
Sources for this job· O*NET 53-2012.00· ESCO/ISCO 3153
IS WORK OVER?
Administrative agent
25%
#226 / 623
View rankingAdministrative agent
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Forms, appointments and filings.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 48% | +8.6 |
Files, deadlines and requests.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Serve the client and explain procedures.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Tax, traffic, immigration and social security.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Archive, copies and follow-up.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 16% | +2.9 |
Not missing a deadline that costs a car.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 14% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 25% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Forms, appointments and filings
- Files, deadlines and requests
- Serve the client and explain procedures
- Archive, copies and follow-up
- Not missing a deadline that costs a car
- gestor administrativo
- gestoria
- administrative agent
Sources for this job· O*NET 43-6011.00· ESCO/ISCO 3343