Automation index
How much of a Surgeon’s job can AI already do?
Surgeons diagnose, operate and own the surgical act.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Surgeon
14%
AI can already do 14% of this job.
#637 / 643
View rankingSurgeon
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Notes and planningEstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 20% | 35% | +7 |
Imaging and prepEstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 15% | 25% | +3.8 |
Operating theatreEstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 50% | 4% | +2 |
Call and consentEstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 15% | 8% | +1.2 |
| Total | 100% | 14% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- care for patients
- diagnose
- nursing care
- clinical notes
- manage research data
- operate open source software
- demonstrate disciplinary expertise
- think abstractly
- manage personal professional development
- perform project management
Sources for this job· O*NET 29-1249.00· ESCO/ISCO 2212
IS WORK OVER?
Meteorologist
25%
#251 / 643
View rankingMeteorologist
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Models, maps and a first forecast.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 48% | +8.6 |
Observation, sondes and satellite.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Warnings, civil protection and media.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Shift, uncertainty and not over-scaring.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Verification, archives and research.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 16% | +2.9 |
Not sitting on a warning that saves someone.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 14% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 25% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Models, maps and a first forecast
- Observation, sondes and satellite
- Warnings, civil protection and media
- Shift, uncertainty and not over-scaring
- Verification, archives and research
- meteorologo
Sources for this job· O*NET 19-2021.00· ESCO/ISCO 2112