Will AI replace Agricultural Workers, All Other?

What this score means

Agricultural Workers, All Other sits in the middle of the exposure range for Agriculture. Routine parts of the job are starting to automate, but much of it still depends on judgment, relationships, and context that today's models handle poorly. At 41 out of 100 it scores 22 points above the Agriculture average of 19. Across the 2 sources behind this baseline, individual estimates run from 39 to 43, so the score is a weighted consensus rather than any single figure.

The number is a consensus estimate for the typical version of the role, built from published academic and industry research scored occupation by occupation. It is not a prediction about any individual. How scoring works

The research behind this score

This baseline aggregates 2 research sources that scored Agricultural Workers, All Other for AI and automation exposure. More recent, higher confidence studies carry more weight in the final number.

• 01A new future of work: The race to deploy AI and raise skills in Europe and beyond · 2024McKinsey Global Institute (2024)
• 02Generative AI and the Future of Work in America · 2023McKinsey Global Institute (2023)

Common questions

How likely is AI to replace Agricultural Workers, All Other?

Published research puts Agricultural Workers, All Other at 41 out of 100 for AI displacement risk, in the transitioning band. The number is a weighted consensus of 2 research sources and describes the typical version of the role, not any individual.

Do researchers agree on the risk for Agricultural Workers, All Other?

Broadly, yes. Individual estimates for Agricultural Workers, All Other run from 39 to 43 out of 100 across the 2 sources behind this score, a fairly tight range. More recent and higher confidence studies carry more weight in the final number.

Which agriculture roles face similar AI exposure?

The closest published agriculture roles to Agricultural Workers, All Other by score are Agricultural Inspectors (25/100), Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products (21/100), and Log Graders and Scalers (20/100). Each has its own page with the research behind its number.

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More agriculture occupations

• Agricultural Inspectors25/100
• Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products21/100
• Log Graders and Scalers20/100
• Logging Equipment Operators19/100
• Agricultural Equipment Operators18/100
• Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals18/100
• First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers18/100
• Animal Breeders16/100