Takeover Tracker

45%medium risk
Cashiers
vs

49 shared · 10 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricCashiersCooks, Institution and Cafeteria
Risk Score44.7%39.8%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile91th80th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)9 / 159 / 15
Median Salary$31,190$36,450
Employment3.1M448K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Selling or Influencing Others
Clerical
Administration and Management
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
Manual DexterityAI-Resistant
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Customer and Personal Service
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Cashiers

25%

total discount

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

28%

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.

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

9 of 15 at risk
87%Compile and maintain records of food use and expenditures.
86%Monitor use of government food commodities to ensure that proper procedures are followed.
86%Monitor menus and spending to ensure that meals are prepared economically.
80%Monitor and record food temperatures to ensure safety of food.
78%Take inventory of supplies and equipment.

Wage Comparison

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria earns +$5,260(+17%) vs Cashiers
CashiersCooks, Institution and Cafeteria
10th
$23,070$26,800
25th
$27,780$30,530
Median
$31,190$36,450
75th
$35,410$42,860
90th
$38,220$48,320

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