Takeover Tracker
32%medium risk
Costume Attendants
vs

45 shared · 8 different

core competencies

34%medium risk
Cooks, Short Order

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricCostume AttendantsCooks, Short Order
Risk Score31.9%33.8%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile51th61th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)5 / 155 / 11
Median Salary$54,810$35,620
Employment6K150K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Thinking Creatively
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Handling and Moving Objects
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
Fluency of Ideas
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
Trunk Strength

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Costume Attendants

29%

total discount

Cooks, Short Order

27%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Costume Attendants

5 of 15 at risk
86%Create worksheets for dressing lists, show notes, or costume checks.
84%Schedule costume fittings for actors.
84%Purchase, rent, or requisition costumes or other wardrobe necessities.
76%Monitor, maintain, or secure inventories of costumes, wigs, or makeup, providing keys or access to assigned directors, costume designers, or wardrobe mistresses/masters.
74%Distribute costumes or related equipment and keep records of item status.

Cooks, Short Order

5 of 11 at risk
88%Accept payments, and make change or write charge slips as necessary.
75%Order supplies and stock them on shelves.
74%Plan work on orders so that items served together are finished at the same time.
53%Complete orders from steam tables, placing food on plates and serving customers at tables or counters.
51%Perform food preparation tasks, such as making sandwiches, carving meats, making soups or salads, baking breads or desserts, and brewing coffee or tea.

Wage Comparison

Cooks, Short Order earns -$19,190(-35%) vs Costume Attendants
Costume AttendantsCooks, Short Order
10th
$33,610$23,770
25th
$39,240$30,160
Median
$54,810$35,620
75th
$83,090$39,990
90th
$115,240$46,010

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Displacement Timeline Comparison

Costume Attendants20282035
Cooks, Short Order20282035
20242030203520402045

Costume Attendants has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Cooks, Short Order.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Costume Attendants

$37,309

from $54,810

Cooks, Short Order

$23,584

from $35,620

After adjusting for AI risk, Costume Attendants offers $13,725 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Costume

0

Unique to Cooks,

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Creativity
Social Intelligence
Regulatory Barriers
Fine Manipulation
Costume AttendantsCooks, Short Order