Takeover Tracker
33%medium risk
Bioinformatics Scientists
vs

49 shared · 23 different

core competencies

37%medium risk
Mathematicians

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricBioinformatics ScientistsMathematicians
Risk Score33.3%37.0%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile59th72th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)7 / 156 / 11
Median Salary$93,330$121,680
Employment60K2K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

MathematicsAI-Vulnerable
Mathematical Reasoning
Chemistry
MathematicsAI-Vulnerable
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
Number Facility
Physics
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
Engineering and Technology

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Bioinformatics Scientists

33%

total discount

Mathematicians

29%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Bioinformatics Scientists

7 of 15 at risk
74%Manipulate publicly accessible, commercial, or proprietary genomic, proteomic, or post-genomic databases.
69%Compile data for use in activities, such as gene expression profiling, genome annotation, or structural bioinformatics.
55%Improve user interfaces to bioinformatics software and databases.
53%Develop new software applications or customize existing applications to meet specific scientific project needs.
53%Keep abreast of new biochemistries, instrumentation, or software by reading scientific literature and attending professional conferences.

Mathematicians

6 of 11 at risk
87%Perform computations and apply methods of numerical analysis to data.
54%Conduct research to extend mathematical knowledge in traditional areas, such as algebra, geometry, probability, and logic.
52%Develop new principles and new relationships between existing mathematical principles to advance mathematical science.
51%Develop mathematical or statistical models of phenomena to be used for analysis or for computational simulation.
51%Design, analyze, and decipher encryption systems designed to transmit military, political, financial, or law-enforcement-related information in code.

Wage Comparison

Mathematicians earns +$28,350(+30%) vs Bioinformatics Scientists
Bioinformatics ScientistsMathematicians
10th
$54,500$63,430
25th
$67,950$85,720
Median
$93,330$121,680
75th
$121,350$153,340
90th
$159,780$187,660

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Displacement Timeline Comparison

Bioinformatics Scientists2028–2035
Mathematicians2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Bioinformatics Scientists has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Mathematicians.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Bioinformatics Scientists

$62,223

from $93,330

Mathematicians

$76,658

from $121,680

After adjusting for AI risk, Mathematicians offers $14,435 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Bioinformatics

0

Unique to Mathematicians

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Fine Manipulation
Social Intelligence
Regulatory Barriers
Decision Complexity
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