Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers, task by task.

Every activity this job is made of, scored on how much of its output software can produce today and linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job.

SOC code
51-6052.00
Activities scored
6
Handed to agents
4
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom SewersSOC 51-6052.00
Cost estimation and pricingWhat can do this →
85% · agent
Pattern design and adaptationWhat can do this →
75% · agent
70% · agent
Production data recordingWhat can do this →
88% · agent
Physical garment constructionWhat can do this →
15% · you keep
10% · you keep
The team4 agents · 3 need no setup
Cost estimation agent
Microsoft Excel · Bookkeeping software · Inventory tracking software
● No integration needed
Pattern design agent
Garment design software · Microsoft Office software · Docs
● No integration needed
Customer consultation agent
Microsoft Word · Google Docs · Chat
● No integration needed
Production tracking agent
Microsoft Excel · Inventory tracking software · TailorMax
Needs TailorMax
You keep this
Perform hands-on sewing, cutting, and garment constructionConduct physical client fittings and body measurementsMake final quality decisions on garment fit and finishOwn customer relationships and service accountability

Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.

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The most automatable work in this job, and what actually addresses it. Each one has a page of its own showing every occupation that does it.

Production data recording88% · recording, documentation and administration · mostly automatable
Cost estimation and pricing85% · judgment, authorisation and strategy · barely automatable
Pattern design and adaptation75% · drafting and content production · mostly automatable