IS WORK OVER?

Automation index

How much of a Technical writer’s job can AI already do?

A doc skeleton comes earlier. A human installing the product without ringing do not.

This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.

Task comparison

Technical writer

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.

TaskShareAIPoints
Structure, API docs and the tutorial.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

18%52%+9.4
Screenshots, versions and not leaving the old shot.
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No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%40%+6.4
The engineer who will not write, and extracting the how.
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No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%22%+3.5
Legal review, i18n and the changelog.
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No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%28%+4.5
Support, the tickets and what the doc misses.
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No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

18%14%+2.5
That it can be installed, and not documenting thin air.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%12%+1.9
Total100%28%

Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low

Skills and activities

  • document APIs
  • product tutorials
  • screenshots
  • changelogs
  • extract knowledge
  • docs i18n
  • version review
  • support tickets

Sources for this job· O*NET 27-3042.00· ESCO/ISCO 2641

Petroleum engineer

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.

TaskShareAIPoints
Reservoir, rate and the well programme.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%44%+7
Rig, mud and lost circulation.
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No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

18%14%+2.5
Completion, tests and the ops report.
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No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%36%+5.8
Production, water cut and the workover.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%28%+4.5
HSE, blowout and the drill that is not a game.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

18%16%+2.9
Not killing the well, and signing the programme.
Estimate

No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.

16%12%+1.9
Total100%25%

Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low

Skills and activities

  • model reservoirs
  • well programmes
  • drilling mud
  • completion
  • workover
  • water cut
  • well HSE
  • production tests

Sources for this job· O*NET 17-2171.00· ESCO/ISCO 2146

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