Automation index

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

A roof study and a quote come earlier. Climbing the roof, anchoring, and not falling do not.

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

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

21%

AI can already do 21% of this job.

#439 / 653

Solar installer

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
Roof study, shade and quote. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	42%	+7.6
Permits, reports and orders. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	32%	+5.1
Fit structure, modules and cabling on roofs. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	22%	10%	+2.2
Inverter, commissioning and measurements. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	14%	+2.2
Heights, anchors and weather. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	16%	+2.2
Client, community and easements. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	15%	+2.1
Total	100%		21%

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

IS WORK OVER?

22%

#351 / 653

Welding inspector

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
WPS, qualification and the bead. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	40%	+6.4
Visual, the pore and the one that hides. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	14%	+2.5
NDT, the report and not contradicting. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Site, the access and the welder who rushes. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
The deadline, the pressure and not signing the pore. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	18%	+3.2
Accept the sound bead. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	12%	+1.9
Total	100%		22%

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