Automation index
How much of a Sommelier’s job can AI already do?
A list and a standard pairing write fast. Tasting, selling the bottle, and reading the table do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Sommelier
21%
AI can already do 21% of this job.
#446 / 643
View rankingSommelier
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Build the list, sheets and standard pairings.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 20% | 40% | +8 |
Orders, cellar and stock.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Taste, buy and negotiate with the importer.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 20% | 12% | +2.4 |
Table service and suggestive selling.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 10% | +1.6 |
Train floor staff and handle a wine complaint.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 14% | +2 |
Events, tastings and house relations.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 16% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 21% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Orders, cellar and stock
- Taste, buy and negotiate with the importer
- Table service and suggestive selling
- Events, tastings and house relations
- sommelier
- sumiller
- carta de vinos
Sources for this job· O*NET 35-1012.00· ESCO/ISCO 5131
IS WORK OVER?
Boiler technician
20%
#478 / 643
View rankingBoiler 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Logs, fault codes and spares.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 35% | +5.6 |
Routes, appointments and permits.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Diagnose, open and repair the boiler.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 12% | +2.6 |
Tune-up, combustion and pressures.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 14% | +2.2 |
Clients, porters and plant-room access.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 15% | +2.4 |
Gas, safety and not leaving the building cold.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 16% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 19% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Logs, fault codes and spares
- Routes, appointments and permits
- Diagnose, open and repair the boiler
- Tune-up, combustion and pressures
- Clients, porters and plant-room access
- calderas
- tecnico de calderas
- calefaccion central
Sources for this job· O*NET 49-9021.00· ESCO/ISCO 7126