Automation index
Can AI do the work of a Tour guide?
Today an AI or a robot can barely cover part of a shift. Pace, the physical space, and dealing with people still are the job.
It does not tell you how many jobs will vanish.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Tour guide
28%
AI or a robot can already do 28% of this job.
#62 / 103
View rankingTour guide
Where the time goes
Score = Σ (weight × saving). Weight is our estimate from frequency, not a time share published by O*NET. Saving is separate.
Weights are our estimate from O*NET frequency (FT). O*NET does not publish % of the week.
| Task | Share | AI | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|
Monitor visitors' activities to ensure compliance with establishment or tour regulations and safety practices.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 13% | 28% | +3.6 |
Describe tour points of interest to group members, and respond to questions.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 12% | 28% | +3.4 |
Provide directions and other pertinent information to visitors.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 11% | 28% | +3.1 |
Escort individuals or groups on cruises, sightseeing tours, or through places of interest, such as industrial establishments, public buildings, or art galleries.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 11% | 28% | +3.1 |
Greet and register visitors, and issue any required identification badges or safety devices.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 10% | 28% | +2.8 |
Assemble and check the required supplies and equipment prior to departure.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 10% | 28% | +2.8 |
Provide for physical safety of groups, performing such activities as providing first aid or directing emergency evacuations.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 9% | 28% | +2.5 |
Solicit tour patronage and sell souvenirs.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Other less frequent tasks (weight estimated from frequency).EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 17% | 28% | +4.8 |
| Total | 100% | 28% |
Modelled week 100% · Public evidence 0% · Estimate 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills this job uses
- sightseeing information
- local geography
- create solutions to problems
- monitor visitor tours
- provide visitor information
- select visitor routes
- collect visitor fees
- speak different languages
- use different communication channels
- maintain customer service
Sources for this job· O*NET 39-7011.00· ESCO/ISCO 5113
IS WORK OVER?
SEO specialist
39%
#9 / 103
View rankingSEO specialist
Where the time goes
Score = Σ (weight × saving). Weight is our estimate from frequency, not a time share published by O*NET. Saving is separate.
Weights are our estimate from O*NET frequency (FT). O*NET does not publish % of the week.
| Task | Share | AI | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|
Devise and evaluate methods and procedures for collecting data, such as surveys, opinion polls, or questionnaires, or arrange to obtain existing data.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 18% | 28% | +5 |
Conduct research on consumer opinions and marketing strategies, collaborating with marketing professionals, statisticians, pollsters, and other professionals.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 17% | 48% | +8.2 |
Collect and analyze data on customer demographics, preferences, needs, and buying habits to identify potential markets and factors affecting product demand.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 11% | 48% | +5.3 |
Monitor industry statistics and follow trends in trade literature.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 11% | 28% | +3.1 |
| Prepare reports of findings, illustrating data graphically and translating complex findings into written text. | 10% | 72% | +7.2 |
Measure and assess customer and employee satisfaction.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 7% | 28% | +2 |
Measure the effectiveness of marketing, advertising, and communications programs and strategies.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Gather data on competitors and analyze their prices, sales, and method of marketing and distribution.EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 6% | 48% | +2.9 |
Other less frequent tasks (weight estimated from frequency).EstimateNo public source pins this saving. It is an estimate of the method. | 14% | 28% | +3.9 |
| Total | 100% | 39% |
Modelled week 100% · Public evidence 10% · Estimate 90% · Confidence: Low
Skills this job uses
- online ads campaign techniques
- web strategy assessment
- content marketing strategy
- e-commerce systems
- company policies
- perform online data analysis
- implement marketing strategies
- creatively use digital technologies
- manage budgets
- execute email marketing
Sources for this job· O*NET 13-1161.00· ESCO/ISCO 2431