Automation index
How much of a Teacher’s job can AI already do?
Today an AI can already prep materials, sort notes, and write a first summary. The class, the source, and the patient still need someone in the room.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Teacher
27%
AI can already do 27% of this job.
#172 / 623
View rankingTeacher
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Establish and enforce rules for behavior and procedures for maintaining order among students.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 8% | 28% | +2.2 |
Instruct through lectures, discussions, and demonstrations in one or more subjects, such as English, mathematics, or social studies.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 8% | 28% | +2.2 |
Prepare students for later grades by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities and to persevere with challenging tasks.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Use computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 6% | 22% | +1.3 |
Enforce all administration policies and rules governing students.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 5% | 28% | +1.4 |
Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate those objectives to students.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 5% | 28% | +1.4 |
Adapt teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 5% | 22% | +1.1 |
Other less frequent tasks (weight estimated from frequency).EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 49% | 28% | +13.7 |
| Total | 100% | 27% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- teach class
- mark students
- lesson plans
- teach
- ICT hardware specifications
- e-learning
- learning difficulties
- computer science
- post-secondary school procedures
- ICT software specifications
Sources for this job· O*NET 25-2031.00· ESCO/ISCO 2330
IS WORK OVER?
Maxillofacial surgeon
21%
#405 / 623
View rankingMaxillofacial surgeon
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
3D plan, splints and consent.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Osteotomies, facial trauma and implants.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 8% | +1.8 |
Cyst, impacted wisdom tooth and the joint.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Post-op, occlusion and the face that swells.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Head and neck oncology with the board.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Facial emergencies and signing the bone that moves.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 12% | +1.7 |
| Total | 100% | 21% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- osteotomy
- facial trauma
- zygomatic implants
- impacted wisdom teeth
- occlusion
- 3D maxillofacial plan
- jaw cysts
- head and neck
Sources for this job· O*NET 29-1022.00· ESCO/ISCO 2261