Ainxiety | One-Hour Photofinishing

One-Hour Photofinishing

# 1809 overall · better than -17.9% of other industries

4/5Moderate Risk
AInxiety Score™

3/5

Capex Requirements

3/5

Data Intensity

4/5

Regulatory Compliance

4/5

Workforce Flexibility

4/5

Adaptability

5/5

Complexity

The one-hour photofinishing industry scores high on automation potential due to the standardized nature of its tasks and minimal regulatory barriers. The capital investment required is moderate, mainly for equipment and software, while the workforce consists primarily of low-skill roles. The industry is already data-intensive and technologically integrated, offering a conducive environment for AI disruption.

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One-Hour Photofinishing

How long until this industry is significantly impacted by AI?

Months to 1 year

1 to 3 years

3 to 5 years

5+ years

Never

Risk composition of jobs in this industry

0 jobs in Other Personal Services

33.4%

134,120

2.0Animal Caretakers

15.9%

63,940

3.8Parking Attendants

4.2%

16,750

1.5General and Operations Managers

2.9%

11,780

2.2First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers

2.8%

11,400

2.7Recycling Coordinators

2.7%

10,980

3.2Receptionists and Information Clerks

2.6%

111,300

2.8Automotive Body and Related Repairers

2.1%

8,530

1.1Animal Trainers

2.1%

32,370

1.3Funeral Attendants

2.0%

8,030

1.7Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors

1.9%

7,590

4.2Office Clerks, General

1.9%

7,480

3.8Cashiers

1.8%

7,310

3.8Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs

1.7%

25,390

4.0Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials

1.6%

6,620

3.3Customer Service Representatives

1.6%

23,910

1.5Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers

1.3%

5,200

3.8Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

1.1%

49,350

1.8Labor Relations Specialists

1.1%

4,550

2.1Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

1.1%

4,410

2.8Maintece and Repair Workers, General

1.0%

4,140

2.1Financial Specialists, All Other

1.0%

4,070

2.5Concierges

0.9%

14,030

1.6Funeral Home Managers

0.9%

3,670

3.8Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

0.9%

3,610

1.8Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other

0.9%

36,970

3.8Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants

0.8%

3,120

4.0Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

0.8%

3,040

2.6First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers

0.8%

3,020

3.8Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

0.7%

2,940

3.3Retail Salespersons

0.7%

2,880

1.5Personal Care Aides

0.7%

2,700

2.8Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel

0.6%

27,760

3.8Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

0.5%

21,310

4.2Cost Estimators

0.5%

1,940

3.3Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

0.5%

7,340

4.0Shampooers

0.5%

1,810

3.7Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance

0.5%

19,350

0.4Directors, Religious Activities and Education

0.4%

18,190

1.0Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers

0.4%

17,560

3.2Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

0.4%

1,560

3.1Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

0.4%

1,580

3.3Baggage Porters and Bellhops

0.4%

1,540

3.2Accountants and Auditors

0.4%

1,510

2.8Security Guards

0.4%

1,500

1.3Veterinary Technologists and Technicians

0.4%

16,170

0.8Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education

0.4%

1,440

2.8Business Operations Specialists, All Other

0.3%

14,820

3.3Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers

0.3%

1,240

3.8Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

0.3%

1,200

1.8Self-Enrichment Teachers

0.3%

12,180

2.5Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers

0.3%

11,810

3.8Parts Salespersons

0.3%

1,060

3.9Stockers and Order Fillers

0.3%

10,700

2.5Medical Equipment Repairers

0.2%

960

2.5Human Resources Specialists

0.2%

960

3.6Waiters and Waitresses

0.2%

10,270

0.1Religious Workers, All Other

0.2%

940

3.6Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators

0.2%

9,810

2.0Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

0.2%

870

1.7Training and Development Specialists

0.2%

890

3.2Manicurists and Pedicurists

0.2%

9,580

4.0Tire Repairers and Changers

0.2%

9,580

2.5Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers

0.2%

860

2.5Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers

0.2%

3,260

1.0Embalmers

0.2%

790

2.5First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers

0.2%

780

1.2Counselors, All Other

0.2%

770

1.5Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other

0.2%

8,400

1.5Teaching Assistants, Special Education

0.2%

710

3.2Light Truck Drivers

0.2%

730

1.3Veterinarians

0.2%

720

0.7Childcare Workers

0.2%

2,740

3.7Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants

0.2%

2,800

2.9Crematory Operators

0.2%

7,810

0.8Child, Family, and School Social Workers

0.2%

7,880

3.8Machinists

0.2%

680

1.5Fundraisers

0.2%

690

3.2Gambling Dealers

0.2%

680

3.7Amusement and Recreation Attendants

0.2%

2,570

3.9Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

0.1%

610

2.8First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers

0.1%

6,520

3.2Upholsterers

0.1%

580

2.5Graphic Designers

0.1%

560

1.5Managers, All Other

0.1%

550

3.1Bartenders

0.1%

510

3.0Credit Counselors

0.1%

530

1.1Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other

0.1%

500

2.0Personal Service Managers, All Other

0.1%

530

1.5Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists

0.1%

1,910

0.7Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance

0.1%

5,570

1.2Coaches and Scouts

0.1%

5,740

2.5Motorboat Mechanics and Service Technicians

0.1%

500

2.3Software Developers

0.1%

490

2.8Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

0.1%

5,080

2.8Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

0.1%

440

4.0Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment

0.1%

460

3.3Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

0.1%

420

2.0Floral Designers

0.1%

440

2.8Administrative Services Managers

0.1%

450

2.8First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services

0.1%

4,800

3.3Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers

0.1%

420

2.5Construction and Building Inspectors

0.1%

400

1.8Public Relations Specialists

0.1%

410

3.0Facilities Managers

0.1%

410

2.0Animal Control Workers

0.1%

410

3.2First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers

0.1%

1,450

3.8Helpers--Production Workers

0.1%

1,500

3.0Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

0.1%

1,500

4.2Machine Feeders and Offbearers

0.1%

4,140

1.7Conservation Scientists

0.1%

4,150

0.9Community Health Workers

0.1%

380

4.3Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks

0.1%

350

2.5Marketing Managers

0.1%

370

2.2Financial Managers

0.1%

370

3.5Cooks, Restaurant

0.1%

340

3.9Fast Food and Counter Workers

0.1%

320

3.7Counter and Rental Clerks

0.1%

320

1.8Photographers

0.1%

330

1.5Sales Managers

0.1%

320

2.2Project Management Specialists

0.1%

300

2.8First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers

0.1%

1,250

2.3Industrial Machinery Mechanics

0.1%

3,650

2.0Tutors

0.1%

3,590

1.0Music Directors and Composers

0.1%

280

3.0Driver/Sales Workers

0.1%

300

2.8Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other

0.1%

260

2.2Carpenters

0.1%

270

3.3Computer User Support Specialists

0.1%

260

1.0Protective Service Workers, All Other

0.1%

280

1.5Skincare Specialists

0.1%

3,040

2.2Instructional Coordinators

0.1%

3,160

2.7Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

0.1%

260

Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators

0.1%

260

4.5Packers and Packagers, Hand

0.1%

250

2.3Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products

0.1%

260

3.8Billing and Posting Clerks

0.1%

250

1.3Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling

0.1%

260

3.8Food Preparation Workers

0.1%

240

3.9Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers

0.1%

920

1.2Nurse Practitioners

0.1%

910

1.2Artists and Related Workers, All Other

0.1%

2,480

1.2Teachers and Instructors, All Other

0.1%

2,410

2.8Gambling Service Workers, All Other

0.1%

2,450

2.0Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health

0.1%

2,700

1.5Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

0.1%

2,480

1.0Social Workers, All Other

0.1%

2,720

2.4Millwrights

0.1%

2,710

2.0Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other

0.1%

190

4.1Printing Press Operators

0.1%

220

4.8Data Entry Keyers

0.1%

190

3.7Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other

0.1%

190

2.4Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop

0.1%

800

2.5First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers

0.1%

2,120

1.8Training and Development Managers

0.1%

2,040

1.3Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare

0.1%

1,970

2.8Computer Network Support Specialists

0.1%

2,320

2.3Electrical Engineers

0.1%

2,150

3.0Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians

0.1%

1,960

2.5Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians

0.1%

2,290

2.0Wind Turbine Service Technicians

0.0%

160

2.8First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

0.0%

170

3.8Bill and Account Collectors

0.0%

170

3.5Financial Clerks, All Other

0.0%

150

2.0Electricians

0.0%

150

2.2First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

0.0%

140

3.1Network and Computer Systems Administrators

0.0%

180

0.5Chief Executives

0.0%

160

2.0Computer and Information Systems Managers

0.0%

180

3.8Parking Enforcement Workers

0.0%

150

2.0Chefs and Head Cooks

0.0%

680

2.5Industrial Production Managers

0.0%

540

2.1Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses

0.0%

1,790

1.1Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education

0.0%

1,770

2.8Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary

0.0%

1,640

2.2Education Administrators, All Other

0.0%

1,900

1.0Nursing Assistants

0.0%

1,580

2.5Mechanical Engineers

0.0%

1,570

0.8Rehabilitation Counselors

0.0%

1,590

2.3Glaziers

0.0%

1,820

2.0Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

0.0%

1,830

2.7Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers

0.0%

1,610

2.3Motorcycle Mechanics

0.0%

1,530

4.0Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers

0.0%

1,820

3.8Furniture Finishers

0.0%

1,710

2.3Transportation Inspectors

0.0%

140

2.3Computer Occupations, All Other

0.0%

140

1.7Fundraising Managers

0.0%

140

1.5Human Resources Managers

0.0%

120

1.3Social and Community Service Managers

0.0%

130

3.4Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

0.0%

390

2.8Medical Assistants

0.0%

390

2.7Industrial Engineers

0.0%

450

1.7Health Education Specialists

0.0%

450

2.3Home Appliance Repairers

0.0%

1,090

1.5Producers and Directors

0.0%

1,340

1.5Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials

0.0%

1,170

2.5Calibration Technologists and Technicians

0.0%

1,160

3.8Cooks, Short Order

0.0%

1,280

1.7Tour Guides and Escorts

0.0%

1,260

3.2Paralegals and Legal Assistants

0.0%

1,270

1.8Construction Laborers

0.0%

1,170

2.3Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers

0.0%

1,340

3.1Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles

0.0%

1,160

2.2Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers

0.0%

3.9Production Workers, All Other

0.0%

3.0Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping

0.0%

2.8Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics

0.0%

3.5Web Developers

0.0%

2.8Web and Digital Interface Designers

0.0%

2.8Data Scientists

0.0%

1.5Art Directors

0.0%

1.2Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

0.0%

100

2.1Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products

0.0%

2.8Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators

0.0%

1.8First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Workers, All Other

0.0%

1.3Private Detectives and Investigators

0.0%

250

3.7Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other

0.0%

360

4.5Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

0.0%

250

1.5Medical and Health Services Managers

0.0%

250

3.5Procurement Clerks

0.0%

990

1.8Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

0.0%

800

1.5Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors

0.0%

920

1.5Substitute Teachers, Short-Term

0.0%

760

1.5Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other

0.0%

780

2.6Technical Writers

0.0%

700

2.0Interpreters and Translators

0.0%

760

1.6Construction Managers

0.0%

650

1.6Architectural and Engineering Managers

0.0%

780

2.6Food Service Managers

0.0%

1,000

2.8Computer Network Architects

0.0%

830

3.2Operations Research Analysts

0.0%

670

3.2Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

0.0%

680

2.3Engineers, All Other

0.0%

740

2.1Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

0.0%

1,030

1.8Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists

0.0%

960

2.5Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health

0.0%

1,050

1.8Social Science Research Assistants

0.0%

710

3.2Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

0.0%

710

3.7Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service

0.0%

780

3.5Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

0.0%

660

2.7Forest and Conservation Workers

0.0%

830

2.0Boilermakers

0.0%

990

2.5Painters, Construction and Maintece

0.0%

1,030

3.3Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door

0.0%

1,050

1.2Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners

0.0%

780

3.7Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers

0.0%

690

3.8Engine and Other Machine Assemblers

0.0%

1,010

3.8Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners

0.0%

910

4.1Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

0.0%

780

3.5Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators

0.0%

720

3.0Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity

0.0%

4.1Sewing Machine Operators

0.0%

3.3Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan

0.0%

4.0Order Clerks

0.0%

3.5Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

0.0%

4.6Desktop Publishers

0.0%

2.2Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists

0.0%

2.1Maintece Workers, Machinery

0.0%

2.3Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers

0.0%

2.4Financial and Investment Analysts

0.0%

2.5Computer Systems Analysts

0.0%

3.0Database Administrators

0.0%

3.5Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

0.0%

1.7Dietitians and Nutritionists

0.0%

2.1Public Relations Managers

0.0%

3.8Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

0.0%

120

3.0Sewers, Hand

0.0%

160

2.8Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

0.0%

190

1.1Physician Assistants

0.0%

110

0.5Physicians, All Other

0.0%

160

0.8Mental Health Counselors

0.0%

110

1.5Recreation Workers

0.0%

150

4.0Couriers and Messengers

0.0%

140

3.1Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers

0.0%

170

2.3Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

0.0%

100

3.7Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining

0.0%

460

0.5Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education

0.0%

610

1.2Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

0.0%

430

2.5Archivists

0.0%

230

1.2Curators

0.0%

300

1.2Museum Technicians and Conservators

0.0%

490

2.6Librarians and Media Collections Specialists

0.0%

280

3.1Library Technicians

0.0%

380

3.0Media and Communication Workers, All Other

0.0%

230

2.7Sound Engineering Technicians

0.0%

340

2.0Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Film

0.0%

350

1.5Film and Video Editors

0.0%

300

1.8Advertising and Promotions Managers

0.0%

330

3.2Purchasing Managers

0.0%

420

2.2Compensation and Benefits Managers

0.0%

510

2.0Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary

0.0%

420

2.3Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate

0.0%

240

1.3Psychiatric Technicians

0.0%

220

3.7Medical Records Specialists

0.0%

310

1.0Athletic Trainers

0.0%

640

1.5First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers

0.0%

290

0.8Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers

0.0%

360

3.0Budget Analysts

0.0%

270

1.9Personal Financial Advisors

0.0%

280

2.1Financial Risk Specialists

0.0%

380

3.0Financial Examiners

0.0%

400

3.2Loan Officers

0.0%

430

3.7Statisticians

0.0%

570

1.2Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers

0.0%

490

2.0Civil Engineers

0.0%

280

4.0Mechanical Drafters

0.0%

350

2.6Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians

0.0%

330

3.3Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians

0.0%

260

2.0Soil and Plant Scientists

0.0%

290

3.8Building Cleaning Workers, All Other

0.0%

510

3.2Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners

0.0%

380

2.8Entertainment Attendants and Related Workers, All Other

0.0%

350

2.0Foresters

0.0%

440

1.5Epidemiologists

0.0%

460

1.0Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

0.0%

640

1.9Economists

0.0%

310

3.0Survey Researchers

0.0%

270

0.8Clinical and Counseling Psychologists

0.0%

340

1.7Urban and Regional Planners

0.0%

480

1.5Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other

0.0%

580

2.4Forest and Conservation Technicians

0.0%

360

2.8Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other

0.0%

290

2.5Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary

0.0%

270

4.2Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks

0.0%

220

3.4Proofreaders and Copy Markers

0.0%

450

2.3First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers

0.0%

260

3.2Sheet Metal Workers

0.0%

400

Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers

0.0%

440

3.7Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers

0.0%

230

2.5Advertising Sales Agents

0.0%

330

3.0Demonstrators and Product Promoters

0.0%

240

2.2Sales Engineers

0.0%

460

4.6Telemarketers

0.0%

540

3.0Roustabouts, Oil and Gas

0.0%

270

1.2Avionics Technicians

0.0%

580

2.8Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment

0.0%

510

1.8Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay

0.0%

430

1.8Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians

0.0%

520

2.5Bicycle Repairers

0.0%

340

2.8Mechanical Door Repairers

0.0%

250

1.8Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers

0.0%

420

2.2Watch and Clock Repairers

0.0%

290

2.2Locksmiths and Safe Repairers

0.0%

340

2.0Riggers

0.0%

620

3.2Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

0.0%

600

3.2Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators

0.0%

310

3.8Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

0.0%

340

2.9Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters

0.0%

290

3.8Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

0.0%

530

3.9Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers

0.0%

260

4.7Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders

0.0%

500

2.0Bus Drivers, School

0.0%

350

2.3Crane and Tower Operators

0.0%

440

3.8Tank Car, Truck, and Ship Loaders

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