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24 sectors indexed. Showing role-level rankings for Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54).
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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
Open sector rankingSector ranking
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54)
Highest automation exposure roles in this sector. Showing top 50 results.
#1Low confidenceCoordinationDSDoor-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers
Sales and Related • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
A large share of Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers tasks are currently automatable in All Other Legal Services.
Exposure benchmark: 89% • SOC 41-9091.00
CRM assistantOutreach automationRevenue analytics
#2High confidenceProductivityCMCourt, Municipal, and License Clerks
Office and Administrative Support • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
A large share of Court, Municipal, and License Clerks tasks are currently automatable in Tax Preparation Services.
Exposure benchmark: 88% • SOC 43-4031.00
Workflow automationDocument assistantOperations copilot
#3High confidenceCoordinationFSFirst-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
Sales and Related • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
A large share of First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers tasks are currently automatable in Media Buying Agencies.
Exposure benchmark: 86% • SOC 41-1011.00
CRM assistantOutreach automationRevenue analytics
#4Medium confidenceInsightWPWellhead Pumpers
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
A large share of Wellhead Pumpers tasks are currently automatable in Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities.
Exposure benchmark: 84% • SOC 53-7073.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#5High confidenceCoordinationCACredit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks
Office and Administrative Support • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
A large share of Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks tasks are currently automatable in Other Management Consulting Services.
Exposure benchmark: 83% • SOC 43-4041.00
Workflow automationDocument assistantOperations copilot
#6High confidenceProductivityHAHeavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
A large share of Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers tasks are currently automatable in Commercial Photography.
Exposure benchmark: 83% • SOC 53-3032.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#7High confidenceProductivityRARecycling and Reclamation Workers
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
A large share of Recycling and Reclamation Workers tasks are currently automatable in Research and Development in Nanotechnology.
Exposure benchmark: 83% • SOC 53-7062.04
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#8High confidenceSystemsACAircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
A large share of Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors tasks are currently automatable in Other Management Consulting Services.
Exposure benchmark: 82% • SOC 53-1041.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#9High confidenceOperationsWPWord Processors and Typists
Office and Administrative Support • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
A large share of Word Processors and Typists tasks are currently automatable in Industrial Design Services.
Exposure benchmark: 82% • SOC 43-9022.00
Workflow automationDocument assistantOperations copilot
#10High confidenceOperationsASAircraft Service Attendants
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
A large share of Aircraft Service Attendants tasks are currently automatable in Commercial Photography.
Exposure benchmark: 81% • SOC 53-6032.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#11Low confidencePlanningCECommunications Equipment Operators, All Other
Office and Administrative Support • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
A large share of Communications Equipment Operators, All Other tasks are currently automatable in Computer Facilities Management Services.
Exposure benchmark: 80% • SOC 43-2099.00
Workflow automationDocument assistantOperations copilot
#12High confidenceSystemsESExecutive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
Office and Administrative Support • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
A large share of Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants tasks are currently automatable in Direct Mail Advertising.
Exposure benchmark: 80% • SOC 43-6011.00
Workflow automationDocument assistantOperations copilot
#13High confidenceCoordinationPSPostal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators
Office and Administrative Support • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
A large share of Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators tasks are currently automatable in Advertising Agencies.
Exposure benchmark: 80% • SOC 43-5053.00
Workflow automationDocument assistantOperations copilot
#14Medium confidenceOperationsADAmbulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 78% • SOC 53-3011.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#15Medium confidenceProductivityNTNon-Destructive Testing Specialists
Architecture and Engineering • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 78% • SOC 17-3029.01
CAD automationSimulation toolingTechnical copilot
#16High confidenceInsightCACargo and Freight Agents
Office and Administrative Support • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Cargo and Freight Agents shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 77% • SOC 43-5011.00
Workflow automationDocument assistantOperations copilot
#17Medium confidenceToolingFSFirst-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
Office and Administrative Support • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 77% • SOC 43-1011.00
Workflow automationDocument assistantOperations copilot
#18Medium confidenceExecutionRCRecycling Coordinators
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Recycling Coordinators shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 77% • SOC 53-1042.01
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#19Low confidenceOperationsMOMotorboat Operators
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Motorboat Operators shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 76% • SOC 53-5022.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#20Low confidenceExecutionOAOffice and Administrative Support Workers, All Other
Office and Administrative Support • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 76% • SOC 43-9199.00
Workflow automationDocument assistantOperations copilot
#21High confidenceToolingRYRail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 76% • SOC 53-4013.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#22High confidencePlanningRAReceptionists and Information Clerks
Office and Administrative Support • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Receptionists and Information Clerks shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 76% • SOC 43-4171.00
Workflow automationDocument assistantOperations copilot
#23High confidenceWorkflowPAParking Attendants
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Parking Attendants shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 74% • SOC 53-6021.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#24High confidenceOperationsPOPump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 74% • SOC 53-7072.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#25High confidenceOperationsBABookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks
Office and Administrative Support • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 73% • SOC 43-3031.00
Workflow automationDocument assistantOperations copilot
#26High confidenceInsightBTBroadcast Technicians
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Broadcast Technicians shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 72% • SOC 27-4012.00
Creative assistantEditing automationProduction workflow
#27Low confidenceInsightFSFirst-Line Supervisors of Passenger Attendants
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
First-Line Supervisors of Passenger Attendants shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 72% • SOC 53-1044.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#28High confidenceExecutionITIndustrial Truck and Tractor Operators
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 72% • SOC 53-7051.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#29Medium confidenceOperationsMDMerchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 72% • SOC 27-1026.00
Creative assistantEditing automationProduction workflow
#30Low confidenceOperationsMVMotor Vehicle Operators, All Other
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 71% • SOC 53-3099.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#31High confidenceExecutionRBRailroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 71% • SOC 53-4022.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#32Medium confidenceToolingTTellers
Office and Administrative Support • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Tellers shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 71% • SOC 43-3071.00
Workflow automationDocument assistantOperations copilot
#33Low confidenceWorkflowDDancers
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Dancers shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 70% • SOC 27-2031.00
Creative assistantEditing automationProduction workflow
#34Low confidenceAnalysisFSFirst-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, All Other
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, All Other shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 70% • SOC 53-1049.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#35High confidenceSystemsFAFlight Attendants
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Flight Attendants shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 70% • SOC 53-2031.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#36High confidenceToolingCMCaptains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 69% • SOC 53-5021.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#37Medium confidenceInsightFDFashion Designers
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Fashion Designers shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 69% • SOC 27-1022.00
Creative assistantEditing automationProduction workflow
#38Low confidenceOperationsPAPackers and Packagers, Hand
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Packers and Packagers, Hand shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 69% • SOC 53-7064.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#39High confidenceWorkflowICInsurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks
Office and Administrative Support • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 68% • SOC 43-9041.00
Workflow automationDocument assistantOperations copilot
#40High confidenceExecutionLELocomotive Engineers
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Locomotive Engineers shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 68% • SOC 53-4011.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#41Medium confidenceCoordinationHAHoist and Winch Operators
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Hoist and Winch Operators shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 67% • SOC 53-7041.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#42Low confidenceCoordinationMAMedia and Communication Workers, All Other
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Media and Communication Workers, All Other shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 67% • SOC 27-3099.00
Creative assistantEditing automationProduction workflow
#43Medium confidenceAnalysisNMNuclear Monitoring Technicians
Life, Physical, and Social Science • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Nuclear Monitoring Technicians shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 67% • SOC 19-4051.02
Research assistantData analysis suiteWorkflow automation
#44High confidencePlanningPPhotographers
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Photographers shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 67% • SOC 27-4021.00
Creative assistantEditing automationProduction workflow
#45High confidenceToolingDADemonstrators and Product Promoters
Sales and Related • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Demonstrators and Product Promoters shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 66% • SOC 41-9011.00
CRM assistantOutreach automationRevenue analytics
#46High confidenceSystemsLTLight Truck Drivers
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Light Truck Drivers shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 66% • SOC 53-3033.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#47High confidenceExecutionPAPassenger Attendants
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Passenger Attendants shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 66% • SOC 53-6061.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#48Low confidenceAnalysisMMMaterial Moving Workers, All Other
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Material Moving Workers, All Other shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 64% • SOC 53-7199.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#49Low confidenceOperationsRTRail Transportation Workers, All Other
Transportation and Material Moving • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Rail Transportation Workers, All Other shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 64% • SOC 53-4099.00
Route optimizationScheduling workflowOperations assistant
#50High confidenceInsightCTChemical Technicians
Life, Physical, and Social Science • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
Chemical Technicians shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 63% • SOC 19-4031.00
Research assistantData analysis suiteWorkflow automation