IS WORK OVER?

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

Drone 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.

TaskShareAIPoints
Flight plan, NOTAM, ENAIRE and the permit.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%40%+6.4
Fly, frame, not lose the drone and land.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

22%8%+1.8
Deliver stills, video and a basic grade.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%32%+5.1
Maintenance, batteries and the part that fails.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%28%+4.5
Client, briefing and what you can actually fly.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%22%+3.5
AESA rules and liability for the flight.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

14%14%+2
Total100%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

Tram driver

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.

TaskShareAIPoints
Checks, log and the cab.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%32%+5.1
Drive, stops and the pedestrian who steps out.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

24%8%+1.9
Badly parked car, calls and Control.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%22%+3.5
Timetable, reliefs and rush hour.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%28%+4.5
The tourist, the bike and not over-hooting.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

14%18%+2.5
Hit nobody, and make the terminus.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

14%12%+1.7
Total100%19%

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

Skills and activities

  • drive trams
  • urban stops
  • pedestrians
  • badly parked cars
  • Control
  • rush hour
  • cab checks
  • terminus

Sources for this job· O*NET 53-4041.00· ESCO/ISCO 8311

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