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Food Batchmakers

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricCleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and TendersFood Batchmakers
Risk Score46.0%45.3%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile93th92th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)6 / 1115 / 15
Median Salary$41,460$40,790
Employment14K172K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
Public Safety and Security
Information OrderingAI-Vulnerable

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders

25%

total discount

Food Batchmakers

26%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders

6 of 11 at risk
88%Record gauge readings, materials used, processing times, or test results in production logs.
85%Observe machine operations, gauges, or thermometers, and adjust controls to maintain specified conditions.
85%Set controls to regulate temperature and length of cycles, and start conveyors, pumps, agitators, and machines.
74%Draw samples for laboratory analysis, or test solutions for conformance to specifications, such as acidity or specific gravity.
53%Examine and inspect machines to detect malfunctions.

Food Batchmakers

15 of 15 at risk
88%Observe gauges and thermometers to determine if the mixing chamber temperature is within specified limits, and turn valves to control the temperature.
86%Record production and test data for each food product batch, such as the ingredients used, temperature, test results, and time cycle.
86%Test food product samples for moisture content, acidity level, specific gravity, or butter-fat content, and continue processing until desired levels are reached.
84%Grade food products according to government regulations or according to type, color, bouquet, and moisture content.
65%Turn valve controls to start equipment and to adjust operation to maintain product quality.

Wage Comparison

Food Batchmakers earns -$670(-2%) vs Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and TendersFood Batchmakers
10th
$32,770$30,850
25th
$37,140$35,340
Median
$41,460$40,790
75th
$48,280$49,010
90th
$56,590$57,800

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