Automation index
How much of a Locksmith’s job can AI already do?
Ordering a cylinder from a photo is easy. Opening a door at 3 a.m. without wrecking it is not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Locksmith
15%
AI can already do 15% of this job.
#629 / 643
View rankingLocksmith
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Emergency diary, quotes and invoices.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
Diagnose lock, cylinder and possible pick.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 12% | +2.2 |
Opening, cylinder swap and fitting.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 24% | 8% | +1.9 |
Fit electronic locks and access control.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 10% | +1.6 |
Cut keys and manage master systems.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 15% | +2.1 |
Helping a client in trouble, and travel.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 12% | 18% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 15% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Emergency diary, quotes and invoices
- Diagnose lock, cylinder and possible pick
- Opening, cylinder swap and fitting
- Fit electronic locks and access control
- Cut keys and manage master systems
- Helping a client in trouble, and travel
- cerrajer
- locksmith
- apertura de puertas
Sources for this job· O*NET 49-9094.00· ESCO/ISCO 7222
IS WORK OVER?
Historian
25%
#232 / 643
View rankingHistorian
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Search, transcribe and sort sources.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 20% | 45% | +9 |
Draft chapters, cards and bibliography.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 38% | +6.8 |
Archive work and source criticism.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 15% | +2.7 |
Argue the thesis and debate peers.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
Teaching, outreach and museums.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 16% | +2.2 |
Choose the cut and the question.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 14% | +2 |
| Total | 100% | 25% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Search, transcribe and sort sources
- Draft chapters, cards and bibliography
- Archive work and source criticism
- Argue the thesis and debate peers
- Teaching, outreach and museums
- Choose the cut and the question
- historiador
- historian
Sources for this job· O*NET 19-3093.00· ESCO/ISCO 2633