Takeover Tracker
30%medium risk
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers
vs

47 shared · 12 different

core competencies

25%medium risk
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricCoin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and RepairersCamera and Photographic Equipment Repairers
Risk Score30.1%25.1%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile39th20th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)7 / 154 / 15
Median Salary$47,350$49,300
Employment28K2K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Thinking Creatively
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
Performing General Physical Activities
Operation and Control
Near Vision
English Language
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Multilimb Coordination
Troubleshooting
Equipment Selection
Repairing

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers

25%

total discount

Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers

25%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers

7 of 15 at risk
87%Record transaction information on forms or logs, and notify designated personnel of discrepancies.
86%Keep records of merchandise distributed and money collected.
86%Maintain records of machine maintenance and repair.
86%Order parts needed for machine repairs.
85%Prepare repair cost estimates.

Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers

4 of 15 at risk
87%Requisition parts or materials.
61%Record test data and document fabrication techniques on reports.
55%Read and interpret engineering drawings, diagrams, instructions, or specifications to determine needed repairs, fabrication method, and operation sequence.
51%Examine cameras, equipment, processed film, or laboratory reports to diagnose malfunction, using work aids and specifications.
48%Measure parts to verify specified dimensions or settings, such as camera shutter speed or light meter reading accuracy, using measuring instruments.

Wage Comparison

Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers earns +$1,950(+4%) vs Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and RepairersCamera and Photographic Equipment Repairers
10th
$31,420$36,020
25th
$38,580$42,590
Median
$47,350$49,300
75th
$56,290$62,400
90th
$64,720$76,550

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers2028–2035
Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers

$33,107

from $47,350

Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers

$36,950

from $49,300

After adjusting for AI risk, Camera and Photographic Equipment Repairers offers $3,843 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Coin,

0

Unique to Camera

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Creativity
Fine Manipulation
Decision Complexity
Regulatory Barriers
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