Takeover Tracker
45%medium risk
Cashiers
vs

30 shared · 8 different

core competencies

43%medium risk
Amusement and Recreation Attendants

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricCashiersAmusement and Recreation Attendants
Risk Score44.7%42.7%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile91th87th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)9 / 158 / 15
Median Salary$31,190$30,490
Employment3.1M372K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Performing General Physical Activities
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Administration and Management
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Handling and Moving Objects
MathematicsAI-Vulnerable
Assisting and Caring for Others

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Cashiers

25%

total discount

Amusement and Recreation Attendants

23%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

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.

Amusement and Recreation Attendants

8 of 15 at risk
87%Sell tickets and collect fees from customers.
87%Record details of attendance, sales, receipts, reservations, or repair activities.
85%Rent, sell, or issue sporting equipment and supplies, such as bowling shoes, golf balls, swimming suits, or beach chairs.
85%Direct patrons to rides, seats, or attractions.
71%Verify, collect, or punch tickets before admitting patrons to venues such as amusement parks and rides.

Wage Comparison

Amusement and Recreation Attendants earns -$700(-2%) vs Cashiers
CashiersAmusement and Recreation Attendants
10th
$23,070$21,940
25th
$27,780$26,430
Median
$31,190$30,490
75th
$35,410$35,360
90th
$38,220$39,940

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Cashiers2028–2035
Amusement and Recreation Attendants2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Amusement and Recreation Attendants has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Cashiers.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Cashiers

$17,239

from $31,190

Amusement and Recreation Attendants

$17,474

from $30,490

After adjusting for AI risk, Amusement and Recreation Attendants offers $235 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Cashiers

0

Unique to Amusement

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Decision Complexity
Creativity
Fine Manipulation
Regulatory Barriers
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