Automation index
How much of a Hearing aid technician’s job can AI already do?
An earmould and a gain curve come earlier. Getting the patient to hear and live with it do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Hearing aid technician
24%
AI can already do 24% of this job.
#281 / 633
View rankingHearing aid technician
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Audiometry, thresholds and the fitting.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Take the mould, trial and the one who hates the whistle.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
Program, verify and retune the aid.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
Repair, batteries and aftercare.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Explain, family and the stigma of the device.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
That they actually hear, and not taking the aid back.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 24% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- fit hearing aids
- take earmoulds
- audiometry
- program aids
- verify gain
- repair aids
- hearing thresholds
- aftercare
Sources for this job· O*NET 29-2092.00· ESCO/ISCO 3214
IS WORK OVER?
Commercial registrar
29%
#69 / 633
View rankingCommercial registrar
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Review deeds, accounts and appointments.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 48% | +8.6 |
Entries, notes and the official gazette.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Annual accounts, filings and the registry freeze.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Presenter, notary and the qualification doubt.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
Appeals, reports and the directorate.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
The commercial folio and the faith of the register.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 14% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 28% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- qualify deeds
- commercial entries
- annual accounts
- official gazette
- appointments
- registry freeze
- commercial notes
- companies directorate
Sources for this job· O*NET 23-2093.00· ESCO/ISCO 2619