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24 sectors indexed. Showing role-level rankings for Other Services (except Public Administration) (81).
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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
Other Services (except Public Administration) (81)
Highest automation exposure roles in this sector. Showing top 20 results.
#1High confidenceSystemsMAMaids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance • Other Services (except Public Administration)
A large share of Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners tasks are currently automatable in All Other Personal Services.
Exposure benchmark: 95% • SOC 37-2012.00
Scheduling workflowOperations assistantReporting automation
#2High confidenceCoordinationTTTree Trimmers and Pruners
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance • Other Services (except Public Administration)
A large share of Tree Trimmers and Pruners tasks are currently automatable in Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations.
Exposure benchmark: 83% • SOC 37-3013.00
Scheduling workflowOperations assistantReporting automation
#3High confidenceCoordinationACAnimal Caretakers
Personal Care and Service • Other Services (except Public Administration)
A large share of Animal Caretakers tasks are currently automatable in Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance.
Exposure benchmark: 82% • SOC 39-2021.00
CRM automationCommunication copilotWorkflow automation
#4Medium confidenceProductivityLRLocker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants
Personal Care and Service • Other Services (except Public Administration)
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 78% • SOC 39-3093.00
CRM automationCommunication copilotWorkflow automation
#5High confidenceOperationsGAGambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners
Personal Care and Service • Other Services (except Public Administration)
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 77% • SOC 39-3012.00
CRM automationCommunication copilotWorkflow automation
#6Low confidenceOperationsSShampooers
Personal Care and Service • Other Services (except Public Administration)
Shampooers shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 73% • SOC 39-5093.00
CRM automationCommunication copilotWorkflow automation
#7High confidenceSystemsJAJanitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance • Other Services (except Public Administration)
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 69% • SOC 37-2011.00
Scheduling workflowOperations assistantReporting automation
#8Low confidenceToolingPCPersonal Care and Service Workers, All Other
Personal Care and Service • Other Services (except Public Administration)
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 67% • SOC 39-9099.00
CRM automationCommunication copilotWorkflow automation
#9High confidencePlanningULUshers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers
Personal Care and Service • Other Services (except Public Administration)
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 67% • SOC 39-3031.00
CRM automationCommunication copilotWorkflow automation
#10Medium confidenceInsightMPMotion Picture Projectionists
Personal Care and Service • Other Services (except Public Administration)
Motion Picture Projectionists shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 62% • SOC 39-3021.00
CRM automationCommunication copilotWorkflow automation
#11Medium confidenceExecutionFSFirst-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services
Personal Care and Service • Other Services (except Public Administration)
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services shows high exposure in repetitive digital tasks, with human review still required.
Exposure benchmark: 60% • SOC 39-1014.00
CRM automationCommunication copilotWorkflow automation
#12High confidenceSystemsHHHairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
Personal Care and Service • Other Services (except Public Administration)
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists is a hybrid role where automation assists execution but does not fully replace ownership.
Exposure benchmark: 59% • SOC 39-5012.00
CRM automationCommunication copilotWorkflow automation
#13High confidenceAnalysisTGTour Guides and Escorts
Personal Care and Service • Other Services (except Public Administration)
Tour Guides and Escorts is a hybrid role where automation assists execution but does not fully replace ownership.
Exposure benchmark: 58% • SOC 39-7011.00
CRM automationCommunication copilotWorkflow automation
#14High confidenceOperationsRAResidential Advisors
Personal Care and Service • Other Services (except Public Administration)
Residential Advisors is a hybrid role where automation assists execution but does not fully replace ownership.
Exposure benchmark: 57% • SOC 39-9041.00
CRM automationCommunication copilotWorkflow automation
#15Low confidenceOperationsGMGrounds Maintenance Workers, All Other
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance • Other Services (except Public Administration)
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other is a hybrid role where automation assists execution but does not fully replace ownership.
Exposure benchmark: 56% • SOC 37-3019.00
Scheduling workflowOperations assistantReporting automation
#16Medium confidenceInsightMAMakeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance
Personal Care and Service • Other Services (except Public Administration)
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance is a hybrid role where automation assists execution but does not fully replace ownership.
Exposure benchmark: 55% • SOC 39-5091.00
CRM automationCommunication copilotWorkflow automation
#17High confidencePlanningSSSkincare Specialists
Personal Care and Service • Other Services (except Public Administration)
Skincare Specialists is a hybrid role where automation assists execution but does not fully replace ownership.
Exposure benchmark: 55% • SOC 39-5094.00
CRM automationCommunication copilotWorkflow automation
#18Low confidenceAnalysisFSFirst-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers
Personal Care and Service • Other Services (except Public Administration)
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers is a hybrid role where automation assists execution but does not fully replace ownership.
Exposure benchmark: 52% • SOC 39-1022.00
CRM automationCommunication copilotWorkflow automation
#19Medium confidenceExecutionBBarbers
Personal Care and Service • Other Services (except Public Administration)
Barbers is a hybrid role where automation assists execution but does not fully replace ownership.
Exposure benchmark: 48% • SOC 39-5011.00
CRM automationCommunication copilotWorkflow automation
#20High confidenceWorkflowRWRecreation Workers
Personal Care and Service • Other Services (except Public Administration)
Recreation Workers remains mostly human-led, with selective automation opportunities in support work.
Exposure benchmark: 39% • SOC 39-9032.00
CRM automationCommunication copilotWorkflow automation