Automation index
How much of a Shepherd’s job can AI already do?
GPS collars come earlier. Bringing the whole flock without leaving one on the hill do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Shepherd
18%
AI can already do 18% of this job.
#585 / 643
View rankingShepherd
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Route, grazing and the day’s log.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Flock, dogs and the wolf.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 24% | 6% | +1.4 |
Shearing, lambing and the one that stays.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Cheese, milk and dealing with the dairy.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
The hill, the snow and not missing the pass.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 18% | +2.5 |
The whole flock, and not leaving one behind.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 10% | +1.4 |
| Total | 100% | 18% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- run the flock
- sheepdogs
- lambing
- shearing
- the wolf
- passes
- ewe’s milk
- hill grazing
Sources for this job· O*NET 45-2093.00· ESCO/ISCO 6121
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Marine engineer
21%
#436 / 643
View rankingMarine engineer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Rounds, parameters and the engine log.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 36% | +5.8 |
Breakdown, the sea and repairing with what you have.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 12% | +2.2 |
Fuel, oils and the port change.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Watch, alarms and the one who does not sleep.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Survey, class and not dressing the log.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
Last the crossing, and not silencing the alarm.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 21% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- engine rounds
- engine log
- breakdowns at sea
- watches
- class
- fuels
- engine-room alarms
- repair on passage
Sources for this job· O*NET 53-5031.00· ESCO/ISCO 3151