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?
Executive housekeeper
21%
#422 / 633
View rankingExecutive housekeeper
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Roster, checklists and linen logs.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 40% | +7.2 |
Rounds, standards and VIP rooms.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
Room team, shifts and conflict.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Front desk, maintenance and complaints.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Inventory, minibar and lost-and-found.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 16% | +2.6 |
Not handing a dirty room to a guest.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 14% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 21% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Roster, checklists and linen logs
- Rounds, standards and VIP rooms
- Room team, shifts and conflict
- Front desk, maintenance and complaints
- Inventory, minibar and lost-and-found
- Not handing a dirty room to a guest
- gobernanta
- ama de llaves
- executive housekeeper
Sources for this job· O*NET 37-1011.00· ESCO/ISCO 5151