Automation index
How much of a Pathologist’s job can AI already do?
A first slice and a code come earlier. Putting the diagnosis the chemo depends on do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Pathologist
30%
AI can already do 30% of this job.
#44 / 623
View rankingPathologist
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Grossing, embedding and the first trim.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 48% | +8.6 |
Read stains, IHC and a template report.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 52% | +8.3 |
The hard case, the second look and the frozen section.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
Board, the surgeon on the phone and the margin.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Cytology, autopsy and the specimen that arrives late.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Signing the diagnosis and what the patient is playing for.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 14% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 30% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- read biopsies
- grossing
- immunohistochemistry
- frozen section
- pathology report
- cytology
- surgical margins
- autopsy
Sources for this job· O*NET 29-1222.00· ESCO/ISCO 2212
IS WORK OVER?
Woodcarver
19%
#530 / 623
View rankingWoodcarver
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Drawing, grain and the block.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
Gouge, take and the one that splits.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 8% | +1.8 |
Sand, finish and the fine detail.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Order, the altarpiece and the church deadline.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
The grain, the knot and not going against it.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
The form, and not over-cutting.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 12% | +1.7 |
| Total | 100% | 19% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- gouges
- grain
- blocks
- altarpieces
- sanding
- detail
- knots
- draw on wood
Sources for this job· O*NET 51-7099.00· ESCO/ISCO 7317