Automation index
How much of a Tattoo artist’s job can AI already do?
A sketch and a booking come earlier. Needle, skin, and the client wearing it for 40 years do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Tattoo artist
16%
AI can already do 16% of this job.
#622 / 643
View rankingTattoo artist
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Sketches, stencils and portfolio.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Bookings, consent and written aftercare.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 28% | +3.9 |
Tattoo: line, shade and pain.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 26% | 4% | +1 |
Hygiene, sterilisation and waste.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 8% | +1.3 |
Advise, cut the design and say no.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 12% | +1.7 |
Shop brand and aftercare in person.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 14% | +2 |
| Total | 100% | 16% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Sketches, stencils and portfolio
- Bookings, consent and written aftercare
- Tattoo: line, shade and pain
- Hygiene, sterilisation and waste
- Advise, cut the design and say no
- Shop brand and aftercare in person
- tatuador
- tattoo
- tatuaje
Sources for this job· O*NET 27-1019.00· ESCO/ISCO 5142
IS WORK OVER?
Cook
28%
#87 / 643
View rankingCook
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Portion, arrange, and garnish food, and serve food to waiters or patrons.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 10% | 28% | +2.8 |
Inspect and clean food preparation areas, such as equipment, work surfaces, and serving areas, to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 9% | 28% | +2.5 |
Turn or stir foods to ensure even cooking.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 9% | 28% | +2.5 |
Season and cook food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 8% | 28% | +2.2 |
Ensure food is stored and cooked at correct temperature by regulating temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 8% | 28% | +2.2 |
Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes or personal judgment, using various kitchen utensils and equipment.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Bake, roast, broil, and steam meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Coordinate and supervise work of kitchen staff.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 7% | 22% | +1.5 |
Other less frequent tasks (weight estimated from frequency).EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 35% | 28% | +9.8 |
| Total | 100% | 28% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- cook
- mise en place
- dishes
- bake
- comply with food safety and hygiene
- order supplies
- store raw food materials
- receive kitchen supplies
- use food preparation techniques
- dispose waste
Sources for this job· O*NET 35-2014.00· ESCO/ISCO 5120