Travel Guides, task by task.

The work this job is made of, grouped and scored on how much of its output software can produce today, then linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job. The full activity list is underneath.

Also filed here33
  • guide
  • raft guide
  • event guide
  • river guide
  • tour escort
  • trail guide
  • alpine guide
  • cruise agent
  • cruise guide
  • tour manager
  • travel guide
  • dude wrangler
  • program guide
  • tour operator
  • and 19 more
SOC code
39-7012.00
Activities scored
6
In O*NET
17 activities
Activities an agent can take on
5
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Travel GuidesSOC 39-7012.00
85% · agentMostly automatable
64% · agentPartly automatable
64% · agentPartly automatable
64% · agentPartly automatable
58% · agentPartly automatable
12% · you keepBarely automatable
The team5 agents · 5 need no setup
Itinerary planning agent
Microsoft Excel · Global positioning system GPS software · Web browser software
● No integration needed
Service evaluation agent
Microsoft Excel · Tableau · Microsoft Word
● No integration needed
Problem resolution agent
Email · Customer information databases · Microsoft Outlook
● No integration needed
Attraction information agent
Web browser software · Chat · Customer information databases
● No integration needed
Sales support agent
Microsoft Excel · Customer information databases · Email
● No integration needed
You keep this
Lead physical tours and guide groups on-site at locationsAdminister first aid and attend to special medical needs in personDrive vehicles and pilot aircraft to transport touristsApprove final itineraries and handle high-stakes customer escalations

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.

Start with these three

The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.

Evaluate tour services and report findings85% · analysis and evaluation work · mostly automatable
Plan itineraries and arrange tour logistics64% · scheduling, planning and resource control · partly automatable
Resolve itinerary and service problems64% · routine communication and explanation · partly automatable

The full activity list

All 17 detailed work activities O*NET records for Travel Guides, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.

Mostly automatable 2

Mostly automatable activities for Travel Guides
ActivityJobs
Maintain financial or account records25
Evaluate program effectiveness15