Automation index
Can AI do a Junior developer’s job?
O*NET 15-1252.00 (Software Developers). Tasks and weights from O*NET 30.3 core tasks. ESCO/ISCO 2512 (Programmer-analyst).
It does not measure how many roles are at risk.
IS WORK OVER?
Junior developer
33%
AI or a robot can already do 33% of this job.
#43 / 85
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Where the week goes
The headline number is Σ (share × time saved). It is calculated, not typed.
| Task | Share | AI | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|
Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate from the method. |
14% | 48% | +6.7 |
Develop or direct software system testing or validation procedures, programming, or documentation.
EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate from the method. |
13% | 28% | +3.6 |
Confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design systems and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate from the method. |
13% | 28% | +3.6 |
Modify existing software to correct errors, adapt it to new hardware, or upgrade interfaces and improve performance.
EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate from the method. |
12% | 28% | +3.4 |
Prepare reports or correspondence concerning project specifications, activities, or status.
EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate from the method. |
12% | 28% | +3.4 |
Analyze information to determine, recommend, and plan installation of a new system or modification of an existing system.
EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate from the method. |
12% | 48% | +5.8 |
Store, retrieve, and manipulate data for analysis of system capabilities and requirements.
EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate from the method. |
12% | 28% | +3.4 |
Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design.
EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate from the method. |
12% | 28% | +3.4 |
| Total | 100% | 33% |
Modelled week 100% · Public evidence 0% · Estimate 100% · Confidence: Low
Occupation sources · O*NET 15-1252.00 · ESCO/ISCO 2512