{"id":25270,"date":"2015-12-04T21:01:50","date_gmt":"2015-12-04T13:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/?p=25270"},"modified":"2018-12-04T19:54:42","modified_gmt":"2018-12-04T11:54:42","slug":"jobs-replaceable-by-machine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/jobs-replaceable-by-machine\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Your Job Replaceable By Machines?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Most of us pretty much know that manufacturing lines are going to be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/google-products-and-future\/\">machine-dominated industry<\/a>. But most of us might not realize that our jobs might just as easily be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hongkiat.com\/blog\/bizarre-vending-machines\/\">replaced by automation or machines<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s an infographic that will tell you the odds of you getting replaced by a machine at your work. The possibilities <strong>depend on a few select skills<\/strong> and how easily a machine can be programmed to do them in place of an actual human being.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the infographic to see why jobs like air traffic controllers, head chefs, and electricians have lower risks of being replaced by machines, while bakers, accountants and telemarketers have higher risks of being replaced. If you want to see if your job is safe and secure, or going to the robots, check out your\" automation ris\"k in this interactive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/technology-34066941\">quiz<\/a> by the BBC.<\/p>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.hongkiat.com\/uploads\/jobs-replaceable-by-machine\/machine-doing-your-job.jpg\" alt=\"machine replacing your job infographic\" width=\"720\" height=\"6226\"><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most of us pretty much know that manufacturing lines are going to be machine-dominated industry. But most of us might not realize that our jobs might just as easily be replaced by automation or machines. Here\u2019s an infographic that will tell you the odds of you getting replaced by a machine at your work. The&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3398],"tags":[1544],"topic":[4521],"class_list":["entry-content","is-maxi"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v22.8 (Yoast SEO v27.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Is Your Job Replaceable by Machines? [Infographic]<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Most of us pretty much know that manufacturing lines are going to be machine-dominated industry. 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