Automation index

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

A exposure protocol comes earlier. Positioning the patient and not repeating the film do not.

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

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

20%

AI can already do 20% of this job.

#471 / 633

Radiographer

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
Protocols, dose and worklists. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	32%	+5.1
Position, expose and watch the patient. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	22%	10%	+2.2
Contrast, lines and reactions. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
Reconstruct, label and send to PACS. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Calm children, claustrophobia and pain. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Radiation protection, kit and not over-exposing. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	12%	+1.7
Total	100%		20%

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

IS WORK OVER?

31%

#32 / 633

Copy editor

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
Spelling, agreement and consistency. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	52%	+9.4
Style, repetition and sentence rhythm. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	48%	+7.7
Queries to the author, grey areas and the house style. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Second proofs, PDF and last-minute typos. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	22%	+4
Deadlines with publisher, layout and translation. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
Judgement, not over-rewriting, and the typo that remains. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	14%	+2.2
Total	100%		31%

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