Automation index

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

A model and a mapped outbreak come earlier. Calling the measure and getting people to follow it do not.

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

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

31%

AI can already do 31% of this job.

#34 / 623

Epidemiologist

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
Surveillance, rates and the outbreak on the map. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	52%	+9.4
Studies, bias and the report for public health. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	48%	+7.7
Surveys, contacts and the case interview. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Committee, the unpopular measure and the press. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	18%	+3.2
Field, the care-home outbreak and dirty data. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Judgement, uncertainty and signing the alert. 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

IS WORK OVER?

27%

#134 / 623

Astronomer

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
Proposal, time and the instrument. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	48%	+8.6
Observe, calibrate and the one that clouds over. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	40%	+6.4
Reduce, the pipeline and the artefact. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Paper, the referee and not jumping. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
The facility, the queue and not losing the night. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	14%	+2.5
Reduce, and not selling the find early. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	12%	+1.9
Total	100%		27%

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