Automation index

How much of a Pest control technician’s job can AI already do?

A protocol and a sheet come earlier. Treating without poisoning the people who live there do not.

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

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

25%

AI can already do 25% of this job.

#254 / 633

Pest control technician

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
Inspection, species and the treatment plan. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	32%	+5.1
Bait, apply, seal and look again. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	18%	+3.2
Sheets, schedule and the certificate for the client. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	40%	+6.4
Explain risks, times and what is not a miracle. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	22%	+4
Rules, biocides and waste. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
That the pest drops and nobody else pays. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	14%	+2.2
Total	100%		25%

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

IS WORK OVER?

27%

#139 / 633

Research scientist

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
Literature review, figures and drafts. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	22%	48%	+10.6
Analysis, code and experiment boards. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	42%	+7.6
Design the study and the controls. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
Run the experiment or the fieldwork. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	12%	+1.9
Lead a group, theses and authorship fights. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	15%	+2.1
Win funding and answer reviewers. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	16%	+2.2
Total	100%		27%

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