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Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricCutters and Trimmers, HandShoe and Leather Workers and Repairers
Risk Score40.5%26.4%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile82th23th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)7 / 153 / 15
Median Salary$38,800$35,950
Employment7K8K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Handling and Moving Objects
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
Getting Information
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
Performing General Physical Activities
Production and Processing
Controlling Machines and Processes

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Cutters and Trimmers, Hand

22%

total discount

Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers

20%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Cutters and Trimmers, Hand

7 of 15 at risk
88%Read work orders to determine dimensions, cutting locations, and quantities to cut.
84%Mark identification numbers, trademarks, grades, marketing data, sizes, or model numbers on products.
61%Mark or discard items with defects such as spots, stains, scars, snags, chips, scratches, or unacceptable shapes or finishes.
59%Separate materials or products according to size, weight, type, condition, color, or shade.
57%Stack cut items and load them on racks or conveyors or onto trucks.

Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers

3 of 15 at risk
86%Estimate the costs of requested products or services such as custom footwear or footwear repair, and receive payment from customers.
57%Cut out parts, following patterns or outlines, using knives, shears, scissors, or machine presses.
51%Align and stitch or glue materials such as fabric, fleece, leather, or wood, to join parts.
49%Place shoes on lasts to remove soles and heels, using knives or pliers.
49%Clean and polish shoes.

Wage Comparison

Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers earns -$2,850(-7%) vs Cutters and Trimmers, Hand
Cutters and Trimmers, HandShoe and Leather Workers and Repairers
10th
$29,910$25,170
25th
$33,860$29,400
Median
$38,800$35,950
75th
$48,790$41,400
90th
$57,820$48,090

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