Mobile agricultural machinery operators

Operadores de maquinaria agrícola móvil

2.5
AI exposure: Low
2.5 / 10
Theoretical estimate — not a prediction
Employees
194K
Average salary
22,359 €
Exposed wage index
1.1B €
employment × salary × score
Score sub-components
D
Displacement potential 3
C
Current AI capability 5
F
Physical barrier 9
R
Regulatory friction 2.5
Formula: (D*C/10)*(1-F/20)*(1-R/20)
Automation vector
Agricultural machinery operators drive tractors and harvesters for physical cultivation tasks on large rural outdoor farms. Currently, AI enables autonomous driving through high-precision GPS and automatically optimizes the use of agricultural inputs during operation. The human operator remains necessary to supervise the machine's mechanics, make manual adjustments to implements, and maneuver on difficult or irregular terrain.
Automation vector (Spanish)
Los operadores de maquinaria agrícola móvil conducen tractores y cosechadoras para tareas de cultivo físicas en grandes explotaciones rurales exteriores. Actualmente, la IA permite la conducción autónoma mediante GPS de alta precisión y optimiza el uso de insumos agrícolas de forma automática durante la marcha. El operador humano sigue siendo necesario para supervisar la mecánica de la máquina, realizar ajustes manuales en los aperos y maniobrar en terrenos difíciles o irregulares.
Hybrid EU AI Act: Minimal risk Employment confidence: A
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Source: LFS Q4 2025, INE Census 2021, SEPE 2024 · Methodology v30 · CC BY 4.0 · Authors: Álvaro de Nicolás, Miguel Sureda