Automation index
How much of a Upholsterer’s job can AI already do?
A pattern and a fabric order come earlier. Tensioning a sofa that sits well does not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Upholsterer
18%
AI can already do 18% of this job.
#589 / 643
View rankingUpholsterer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Patterns, metres and fabric order.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
Strip, fill and tension.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 10% | +2.2 |
Sew, piped edges and finish.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 14% | +2.2 |
Client, style and quote.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Shop, springs and foams.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Not delivering a seat that sags.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 14% | +2 |
| Total | 100% | 18% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Patterns, metres and fabric order
- Strip, fill and tension
- Sew, piped edges and finish
- Client, style and quote
- Shop, springs and foams
- Not delivering a seat that sags
- tapicero
- upholsterer
Sources for this job· O*NET 51-6093.00· ESCO/ISCO 7534
IS WORK OVER?
Massage therapist
17%
#603 / 643
View rankingMassage therapist
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Bookings, charts and consent.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 32% | +4.5 |
Massage, pressure and tissue work.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 24% | 8% | +1.9 |
Assess complaint, contraindication and referral.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Explain posture and exercises.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Couch hygiene, oils and the room.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 14% | +2.2 |
The therapist’s body and not injuring anyone.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 16% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 17% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Bookings, charts and consent
- Massage, pressure and tissue work
- Explain posture and exercises
- Couch hygiene, oils and the room
- masajista
- massage therapist
Sources for this job· O*NET 31-9011.00· ESCO/ISCO 3255