Takeover Tracker
35%medium risk
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
vs

42 shared · 19 different

core competencies

23%low risk
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricAutomotive and Watercraft Service AttendantsAutomotive Glass Installers and Repairers
Risk Score34.6%22.6%
Risk TierMedium RiskLow Risk
Risk Percentile65th13th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)6 / 153 / 15
Median Salary$34,850$47,260
Employment98K19K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Controlling Machines and Processes
MathematicsAI-Vulnerable
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Sales and Marketing
Handling and Moving Objects
Mechanical
Processing Information
Customer and Personal Service
Administration and Management
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Performing General Physical Activities

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants

27%

total discount

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers

24%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants

6 of 15 at risk
88%Prepare daily reports of fuel, oil, and accessory sales.
87%Collect cash payments from customers and make change or charge purchases to customers' credit cards and provide customers with receipts.
77%Order stock and price and shelve incoming goods.
69%Operate car washes.
61%Maintain customer records and follow up periodically with telephone, mail, or personal reminders of services due.

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers

3 of 15 at risk
86%Allow all glass parts installed with urethane ample time to cure, taking temperature and humidity into account.
84%Select appropriate tools, safety equipment, and parts, according to job requirements.
74%Obtain windshields or windows for specific automobile makes and models from stock and examine them for defects prior to installation.
39%Prime all scratches on pinchwelds with primer and allow to dry.
39%Remove all dirt, foreign matter, and loose glass from damaged areas, apply primer along windshield or window edges, and allow primer to dry.

Wage Comparison

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers earns +$12,410(+36%) vs Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants
Automotive and Watercraft Service AttendantsAutomotive Glass Installers and Repairers
10th
$27,870$35,080
25th
$30,600$39,990
Median
$34,850$47,260
75th
$38,430$58,160
90th
$45,240$67,480

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants2028–2035
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

Salary weighted by displacement risk: salary × (1 − risk%)

Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants

$22,785

from $34,850

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers

$36,575

from $47,260

After adjusting for AI risk, Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers offers $13,790 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Automotive

0

Unique to Automotive

Combined Protection Strategy

Regardless of which path you choose, focus on these protective factors

Decision Complexity
Social Intelligence
Regulatory Barriers
Fine Manipulation
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