Automation index

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

A processor comes earlier. Cutting the block without losing the diagnosis on the knife do not.

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

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

19%

AI can already do 19% of this job.

#554 / 653

Histology technician

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
Intake, the pot and not mixing cases. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	32%	+5.1
Process, embed and the block. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	22%	8%	+1.8
Cut, the knife and the one that falls apart. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Stain, the control and the one that will not take. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
The pathologist, the rush and not sending a bad cut. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
Not losing the diagnosis on the knife. Estimate No 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

IS WORK OVER?

22%

#396 / 653

Calibration technician

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
Standard, uncertainty and the certificate. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	40%	+6.4
Instrument, the adjust and the one that will not go. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	14%	+2.5
Field, the one that cannot move and the portable standard. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Lab, the temperature and not skipping the soak. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
The client, the rush and not signing blind. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	18%	+3.2
That it measures, and a true certificate. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	12%	+1.9
Total	100%		22%

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