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57 shared · 17 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricDatabase AdministratorsSocial Science Research Assistants
Risk Score34.6%43.1%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile65th88th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)7 / 159 / 15
Median SalaryN/A$58,040
EmploymentN/A33K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Psychology
Interacting With Computers
Telecommunications
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
English Language
Clerical
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Sociology and Anthropology
Systems Evaluation
Systems AnalysisAI-Augmented
Computers and Electronics
Operations Analysis

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Database Administrators

29%

total discount

Social Science Research Assistants

29%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Database Administrators

7 of 15 at risk
72%Specify users and user access levels for each segment of database.
68%Review procedures in database management system manuals for making changes to database.
67%Revise company definition of data as defined in data dictionary.
66%Select and enter codes to monitor database performance and to create production database.
54%Develop methods for integrating different products so they work properly together such as customizing commercial databases to fit specific needs.

Social Science Research Assistants

9 of 15 at risk
87%Perform data entry and other clerical work as required for project completion.
85%Verify the accuracy and validity of data entered in databases, correcting any errors.
85%Recruit and schedule research participants.
79%Screen potential subjects to determine their suitability as study participants.
73%Provide assistance with the preparation of project-related reports, manuscripts, and presentations.

Wage Comparison

Database AdministratorsSocial Science Research Assistants
10th
N/A$36,410
25th
N/A$46,190
Median
N/A$58,040
75th
N/A$73,060
90th
N/A$100,620

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