Automation index
How much of a Farrier’s job can AI already do?
A hoof card comes earlier. Shoeing the horse so it is not lame the next day do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Farrier
19%
AI can already do 19% of this job.
#509 / 643
View rankingFarrier
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Hoof, balance and the animal’s card.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
Trim, nail and the one that will not stand.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 8% | +1.8 |
Forge, the made shoe and the trim.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Lameness, the vet and not blaming the shoe.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
The yard, the owner and the one who does not pay.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Not lame, and not over-nailing.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 12% | +1.7 |
| Total | 100% | 19% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- shoe horses
- balance
- trim hooves
- made shoes
- lameness
- the forge
- yards
- nail
Sources for this job· O*NET 45-2021.00· ESCO/ISCO 6121
IS WORK OVER?
Auto mechanic
25%
#250 / 643
View rankingAuto mechanic
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Inspect vehicles for damage and record findings so that necessary repairs can be made.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 9% | 12% | +1.1 |
Follow checklists to ensure all important parts are examined, including belts, hoses, steering systems, spark plugs, brake and fuel systems, wheel bearings, and other potentially troublesome areas.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 8% | 28% | +2.2 |
Estimate costs of vehicle repair.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 7% | 12% | +0.8 |
Review work orders and discuss work with supervisors.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 7% | 22% | +1.5 |
Perform routine and scheduled maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications, and tune-ups.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Maintain cleanliness of work area.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Test drive vehicles and test components and systems, using equipment such as infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges, and computerized diagnostic devices.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 6% | 48% | +2.9 |
Test and adjust repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 5% | 12% | +0.6 |
Other less frequent tasks (weight estimated from frequency).EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 46% | 28% | +12.9 |
| Total | 100% | 25% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- automotive diagnostic equipment
- car controls
- emission standards
- vehicle electrical systems
- types of vehicles
- principles of mechanical engineering
- hybrid vehicle architecture
- teamwork principles
- components of air conditioning systems
- mechanics
Sources for this job· O*NET 49-3023.00· ESCO/ISCO 7231