Automation index

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

A backing track and a score generate. Playing live, tuning to a room, and lasting a concert do not.

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

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

21%

AI can already do 21% of this job.

#438 / 643

Musician

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
Compose, arrange and produce demos. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	42%	+7.6
Scores, desk rehearsal and setlists. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	30%	+4.8
Play in concert, session or pit. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	22%	8%	+1.8
Rehearse with the band and lock the live show. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	12%	+1.9
Contracts, touring and promotion. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	16%	+2.2
Lessons, commissions and keeping the instrument. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	18%	+2.5
Total	100%		21%

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

IS WORK OVER?

19%

#486 / 643

Arborist

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
Assess, risk and the owner’s report. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	32%	+5.1
Climb, prune and the anchor. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	22%	8%	+1.8
Controlled fell and the one over the cable. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Arisings, chipping and leaving it clean. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
The neighbour, the permit and not entering their plot. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
Not dropping it on the roof, and coming down whole. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	10%	+1.4
Total	100%		19%

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