Automation index
How much of a Pharmacy technician’s job can AI already do?
A count and an order come earlier. Dispensing without mixing up the blister does not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
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Pharmacy technician
22%
AI can already do 22% of this job.
#430 / 693
View rankingPharmacy technician
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Counts, orders and expiry dates.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 40% | +7.2 |
Dispense, prepare and label.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 20% | 12% | +2.4 |
Counter service and basic dosing.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Compounds, repack and records.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Pharmacy on-call and emergency stock.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Not mixing up a drug or a patient.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 14% | +2 |
| Total | 100% | 23% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Counts, orders and expiry dates
- Dispense, prepare and label
- Counter service and basic dosing
- Compounds, repack and records
- Pharmacy on-call and emergency stock
- Not mixing up a drug or a patient
- tecnico de farmacia
- auxiliar de farmacia
- pharmacy technician
Sources for this job· O*NET 29-2052.00· ESCO/ISCO 3213
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University careers adviser
27%
#182 / 693
View rankingUniversity careers adviser
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Workshop, the CV and the letter.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 48% | +8.6 |
Appointment, the one who does not know and the one who wants everything.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Placement, the firm and not selling smoke.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Fair, the contact and the one who will not approach.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
The dean, insertion and not dressing the rate.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
A plan, and not panic.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
- university CVs
- cover letters
- placements
- jobs fairs
- graduate insertion
- careers appointments
- not sell smoke
- workshops
Sources for this job· O*NET 21-1012.00· ESCO/ISCO 2423