Takeover Tracker
32%medium risk
Costume Attendants
vs

41 shared · 8 different

core competencies

28%medium risk
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricCostume AttendantsNonfarm Animal Caretakers
Risk Score31.9%28.4%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile51th31th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)5 / 154 / 15
Median Salary$54,810$33,470
Employment6K277K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Thinking Creatively
Originality
Fluency of Ideas
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Static Strength
Handling and Moving Objects
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Controlling Machines and Processes

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Costume Attendants

29%

total discount

Nonfarm Animal Caretakers

26%

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.

Nonfarm Animal Caretakers

4 of 15 at risk
85%Collect and record animal information, such as weight, size, physical condition, treatments received, medications given, and food intake.
69%Adjust controls to regulate specified temperature and humidity of animal quarters, nurseries, or exhibit areas.
65%Answer telephones and schedule appointments.
51%Feed and water animals according to schedules and feeding instructions.
49%Examine and observe animals to detect signs of illness, disease, or injury.

Wage Comparison

Nonfarm Animal Caretakers earns -$21,340(-39%) vs Costume Attendants
Costume AttendantsNonfarm Animal Caretakers
10th
$33,610$24,500
25th
$39,240$28,870
Median
$54,810$33,470
75th
$83,090$37,160
90th
$115,240$46,480

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Costume Attendants2028–2035
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Nonfarm Animal Caretakers has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Costume Attendants.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Costume Attendants

$37,309

from $54,810

Nonfarm Animal Caretakers

$23,978

from $33,470

After adjusting for AI risk, Costume Attendants offers $13,331 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Costume

0

Unique to Nonfarm

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Creativity
Social Intelligence
Fine Manipulation
Decision Complexity
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