Automation index
How much of a Museum curator’s job can AI already do?
An inventory and a wall text come earlier. What goes on show, and not damaging the piece, do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Museum curator
23%
AI can already do 23% of this job.
#291 / 623
View rankingMuseum curator
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Inventory, catalogue and write wall texts.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 40% | +7.2 |
Curate, select and negotiate loans.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Install, lighting and preventive conservation.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Research, publications and dossiers.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Public, tours and the board.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 16% | +2.9 |
Not losing a piece or a wrong attribution.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 14% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 23% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Inventory, catalogue and write wall texts
- Curate, select and negotiate loans
- Research, publications and dossiers
- Public, tours and the board
- Not losing a piece or a wrong attribution
- conservador de museo
- curator
- comisario de exposicion
Sources for this job· O*NET 25-4012.00· ESCO/ISCO 2621
IS WORK OVER?
Camera operator
18%
#546 / 623
View rankingCamera operator
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Schedule, lists and overlays.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
Frame, follow and not lose focus.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 10% | +2.2 |
Kit, cards and backups.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Director, light and sound.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Knees, shoulder and long days.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 16% | +2.6 |
Not wiping a full card.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 14% | +2 |
| Total | 100% | 18% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Schedule, lists and overlays
- Frame, follow and not lose focus
- Kit, cards and backups
- Director, light and sound
- Knees, shoulder and long days
- Not wiping a full card
- camara
- operador de camara
- camera operator
Sources for this job· O*NET 27-4031.00· ESCO/ISCO 3521