Takeover Tracker

34%medium risk
Bartenders
vs

61 shared · 7 different

core competencies

45%medium risk
Cashiers

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricBartendersCashiers
Risk Score34.3%44.7%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile63th91th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)5 / 159 / 15
Median Salary$33,530$31,190
Employment746K3.1M

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

English Language
Controlling Machines and Processes
Education and Training
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
Thinking Creatively
Clerical
Manual DexterityAI-Resistant

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Bartenders

30%

total discount

Cashiers

25%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Bartenders

5 of 15 at risk
88%Balance cash receipts.
87%Collect money for drinks served.
86%Order or requisition liquors and supplies.
79%Check identification of customers to verify age requirements for purchase of alcohol.
53%Serve wine, and bottled or draft beer.

Cashiers

9 of 15 at risk
88%Calculate total payments received during a time period, and reconcile this with total sales.
88%Keep periodic balance sheets of amounts and numbers of transactions.
86%Issue receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers.
86%Issue trading stamps and redeem food stamps and coupons.
84%Monitor checkout stations to ensure that they have adequate cash available and that they are staffed appropriately.

Wage Comparison

Cashiers earns -$2,340(-7%) vs Bartenders
BartendersCashiers
10th
$19,930$23,070
25th
$25,790$27,780
Median
$33,530$31,190
75th
$46,790$35,410
90th
$71,920$38,220

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