Automation index
How much of a Mobile developer’s job can AI already do?
A layout and a store listing come earlier. It not crashing on a real phone do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Mobile developer
28%
AI can already do 28% of this job.
#92 / 763
View rankingMobile developer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Screens, API and offline state.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 52% | +9.4 |
Store review, crashlytics and ANRs.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Real device, the notch and fragmented Android.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
CI, tests and the week's release.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Product, the redesign and not breaking what people use.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
That it does not crash, and not ignoring the one-star.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 28% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- build apps
- ship to stores
- crashlytics
- offline state
- ANRs
- mobile tests
- fragmented Android
- store review
Sources for this job· O*NET 15-1252.00· ESCO/ISCO 2514
IS WORK OVER?
QA automation engineer
27%
#185 / 763
View rankingQA automation engineer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Test, the selector and the flake.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 48% | +8.6 |
Pipeline, the green and the one that lies.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Bug, the repro and not closing it blind.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Data, the environment and not sharing prod.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
The developer, the rush and not skipping the one that fails.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
Catch the bug, and not painting a lying green.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 27% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- automated tests
- selectors
- flakes
- QA pipelines
- repro
- environments
- lying green
- debug tests
Sources for this job· O*NET 15-1253.00· ESCO/ISCO 2519