Automation index
How much of a Travel agent’s job can AI already do?
Finding a flight and a hotel come earlier. Building a trip that holds, and answering when it does not, do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Travel agent
29%
AI can already do 29% of this job.
#55 / 623
View rankingTravel agent
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Search flights, hotels, trains and packages.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 52% | +9.4 |
Quote, compare and issue bookings.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Serve the client: taste, visas and fears.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
Changes, cancellations and incidents on the ground.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Groups, corporates and tailor-made trips.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Suppliers, margins and liability for the booking.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 14% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 29% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- book flights
- organise trips
- issue bookings
- build packages
- handle cancellations
- advise on destinations
- process visas
- handle travel incidents
Sources for this job· O*NET 41-3041.00· ESCO/ISCO 4221
IS WORK OVER?
Data scientist
40%
#6 / 623
View rankingData scientist
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Generate standard or custom reports summarizing business, financial, or economic data for review by executives, managers, clients, and other stakeholders.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 55% | +7.7 |
Manage timely flow of business intelligence information to users.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 13% | 28% | +3.6 |
Maintain or update business intelligence tools, databases, dashboards, systems, or methods.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 11% | 48% | +5.3 |
Provide technical support for existing reports, dashboards, or other tools.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 9% | 55% | +5 |
Synthesize current business intelligence or trend data to support recommendations for action.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Create business intelligence tools or systems, including design of related databases, spreadsheets, or outputs.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 6% | 55% | +3.3 |
Collect business intelligence data from available industry reports, public information, field reports, or purchased sources.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 6% | 55% | +3.3 |
Identify or monitor current and potential customers, using business intelligence tools.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 6% | 28% | +1.7 |
Other less frequent tasks (weight estimated from frequency).EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 29% | 28% | +8.1 |
| Total | 100% | 40% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- analyse data
- models
- dashboards
- python
- information structure
- data warehouse
- database
- web programming
- ICT security legislation
- business process modelling
Sources for this job· O*NET 15-2051.01· ESCO/ISCO 2521