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24 sectors indexed. Showing role-level rankings for Real Estate and Rental and Leasing (53).
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Manufacturing (33)
63 roles • 77% avg exposure
Highest: Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
Lowest: Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers
Open sector rankingAccommodation and Food Services (72)
20 roles • 76% avg exposure
Highest: Food Servers, Nonrestaurant
Lowest: Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other
Open sector rankingManufacturing (32)
25 roles • 76% avg exposure
Highest: Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Lowest: Machinists
Open sector rankingAgriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (11)
14 roles • 74% avg exposure
Highest: Agricultural Equipment Operators
Lowest: Logging Workers, All Other
Open sector rankingRetail Trade (45)
4 roles • 73% avg exposure
Highest: Parts Salespersons
Lowest: Advertising Sales Agents
Open sector rankingTransportation and Warehousing (48)
40 roles • 67% avg exposure
Highest: Bus Drivers, School
Lowest: Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
Open sector rankingOther Services (except Public Administration) (81)
20 roles • 65% avg exposure
Highest: Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Lowest: Recreation Workers
Open sector rankingTransportation and Warehousing (49)
8 roles • 62% avg exposure
Highest: Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
Lowest: Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners
Open sector rankingUtilities (22)
15 roles • 61% avg exposure
Highest: Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons
Lowest: Civil Engineers
Open sector rankingMining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction (21)
22 roles • 60% avg exposure
Highest: Floor Sanders and Finishers
Lowest: Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians
Open sector rankingReal Estate and Rental and Leasing (53)
17 roles • 60% avg exposure
Highest: Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance
Lowest: Quality Control Systems Managers
Open sector rankingConstruction (23)
41 roles • 59% avg exposure
Highest: Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Lowest: Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Open sector rankingManufacturing (31)
85 roles • 59% avg exposure
Highest: Sewing Machine Operators
Lowest: Solar Energy Systems Engineers
Open sector rankingRetail Trade (44)
3 roles • 59% avg exposure
Highest: Sales and Related Workers, All Other
Lowest: Insurance Sales Agents
Open sector rankingWholesale Trade (42)
12 roles • 59% avg exposure
Highest: Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers
Lowest: Sales Engineers
Open sector rankingArts, Entertainment, and Recreation (71)
20 roles • 56% avg exposure
Highest: Manicurists and Pedicurists
Lowest: Set and Exhibit Designers
Open sector rankingAdministrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (56)
61 roles • 55% avg exposure
Highest: Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers
Lowest: Chief Executives
Open sector rankingFinance and Insurance (52)
56 roles • 55% avg exposure
Highest: Order Clerks
Lowest: Architectural and Engineering Managers
Open sector rankingInformation (51)
18 roles • 52% avg exposure
Highest: Designers, All Other
Lowest: News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
Open sector rankingProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54)
187 roles • 52% avg exposure
Highest: Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers
Lowest: Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators
Open sector rankingManagement of Companies and Enterprises (55)
4 roles • 47% avg exposure
Highest: Tax Preparers
Lowest: Purchasing Managers
Open sector rankingHealth Care and Social Assistance (62)
151 roles • 41% avg exposure
Highest: Amusement and Recreation Attendants
Lowest: Nurse Anesthetists
Open sector rankingPublic Administration (92)
85 roles • 41% avg exposure
Highest: First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives
Lowest: Mental Health Counselors
Open sector rankingEducational Services (61)
45 roles • 34% avg exposure
Highest: Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Lowest: Archivists
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Real Estate and Rental and Leasing (53)
Highest automation exposure roles in this sector. Showing top 17 results.
#1High confidenceOperationsDEDispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance
Office and Administrative Support • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
A large share of Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance tasks are currently automatable in Other Activities Related to Real Estate.
Exposure benchmark: 86% • SOC 43-5032.00
Workflow automationDocument assistantOperations copilot
#2High confidencePlanningPPProduction, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
Office and Administrative Support • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
A large share of Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks tasks are currently automatable in Offices of Real Estate Appraisers.
Exposure benchmark: 86% • SOC 43-5061.00
Workflow automationDocument assistantOperations copilot
#3High confidenceWorkflowPSPostal Service Clerks
Office and Administrative Support • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
A large share of Postal Service Clerks tasks are currently automatable in Lessors of Miniwarehouses and Self-Storage Units.
Exposure benchmark: 84% • SOC 43-5051.00
Workflow automationDocument assistantOperations copilot
#4High confidenceOperationsRAReservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks
Office and Administrative Support • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
A large share of Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks tasks are currently automatable in Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings.
Exposure benchmark: 80% • SOC 43-4181.00
Workflow automationDocument assistantOperations copilot
#5High confidenceWorkflowBCBrokerage Clerks
Office and Administrative Support • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Brokerage Clerks shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 78% • SOC 43-4011.00
Workflow automationDocument assistantOperations copilot
#6High confidenceAnalysisPAPayroll and Timekeeping Clerks
Office and Administrative Support • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 72% • SOC 43-3051.00
Workflow automationDocument assistantOperations copilot
#7High confidenceExecutionPAPostmasters and Mail Superintendents
Management • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 72% • SOC 11-9131.00
Workflow automationAnalytics copilotPlanning assistant
#8Medium confidenceExecutionPCProcurement Clerks
Office and Administrative Support • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Procurement Clerks shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 72% • SOC 43-3061.00
Workflow automationDocument assistantOperations copilot
#9Medium confidenceExecutionGMGambling Managers
Management • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Gambling Managers shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 69% • SOC 11-9071.00
Workflow automationAnalytics copilotPlanning assistant
#10High confidenceCoordinationHRHuman Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping
Office and Administrative Support • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 60% • SOC 43-4161.00
Workflow automationDocument assistantOperations copilot
#11High confidenceExecutionSMSales Managers
Management • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Sales Managers is a hybrid role where automation assists execution but does not fully replace ownership.
Exposure benchmark: 50% • SOC 11-2022.00
Workflow automationAnalytics copilotPlanning assistant
#12High confidenceOperationsFAFitness and Wellness Coordinators
Management • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Fitness and Wellness Coordinators is a hybrid role where automation assists execution but does not fully replace ownership.
Exposure benchmark: 43% • SOC 11-9179.01
Workflow automationAnalytics copilotPlanning assistant
#13Medium confidenceToolingFMFundraising Managers
Management • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Fundraising Managers is a hybrid role where automation assists execution but does not fully replace ownership.
Exposure benchmark: 41% • SOC 11-2033.00
Workflow automationAnalytics copilotPlanning assistant
#14High confidenceInsightWEWind Energy Development Managers
Management • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Wind Energy Development Managers remains mostly human-led, with selective automation opportunities in support work.
Exposure benchmark: 33% • SOC 11-9199.10
Workflow automationAnalytics copilotPlanning assistant
#15High confidencePlanningBPBiofuels Production Managers
Management • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Biofuels Production Managers remains mostly human-led, with selective automation opportunities in support work.
Exposure benchmark: 31% • SOC 11-3051.03
Workflow automationAnalytics copilotPlanning assistant
#16High confidenceInsightNSNatural Sciences Managers
Management • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Natural Sciences Managers remains mostly human-led, with selective automation opportunities in support work.
Exposure benchmark: 31% • SOC 11-9121.00
Workflow automationAnalytics copilotPlanning assistant
#17High confidenceToolingQCQuality Control Systems Managers
Management • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing
Quality Control Systems Managers remains mostly human-led, with selective automation opportunities in support work.
Exposure benchmark: 28% • SOC 11-3051.01
Workflow automationAnalytics copilotPlanning assistant