Automation index

How much of a Wildland firefighter’s job can AI already do?

A fire-front map comes earlier. Going onto the slope with the wind against you do not.

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

Task comparison

IS WORK OVER?

18%

AI can already do 18% of this job.

#554 / 633

Wildland firefighter

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
Logs, map and the day’s attack plan. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	32%	+5.1
Line, hose-lay and the spot fire. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	24%	6%	+1.4
Tools, pump and the water that does not arrive. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
Night watch, lookout and the flare-up. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Coordinate aircraft and the command post. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	28%	+3.9
Get out whole and leave nobody behind. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	10%	+1.4
Total	100%		18%

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

IS WORK OVER?

19%

#545 / 633

Stagehand

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
Plot, marks and the weight. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	32%	+5.1
Change, blackout and the one who is late. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	22%	8%	+1.8
Loads, pulleys and the one that slips. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	22%	+3.5
Technical rehearsal and the one who walks the light. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	28%	+4.5
The show, the surprise and not improvising loads. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	16%	18%	+2.9
Take nobody down, and the change on time. Estimate No public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate.	14%	12%	+1.7
Total	100%		19%

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