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?

14%

AI can already do 14% of this job.

#637 / 643

Surgeon

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 planning Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	20%	35%	+7
Imaging and prep Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	15%	25%	+3.8
Operating theatre Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	50%	4%	+2
Call and consent Estimate No 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

IS WORK OVER?

22%

#412 / 643

Zoologist

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
Census, marks and the protocol. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	40%	+6.4
Field, the sign and the one that does not show. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	14%	+2.5
Data, the model and not inflating. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
Report, the works and the corridor. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
The storm, the nest and not getting close. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	18%	18%	+3.2
Follow, and not disturbing. 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