Takeover Tracker

36%medium risk
Driver/Sales Workers
vs

26 shared · 13 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricDriver/Sales WorkersPostal Service Mail Carriers
Risk Score35.7%36.6%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile68th71th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)4 / 1212 / 15
Median Salary$37,130$57,490
Employment417K336K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Selling or Influencing Others
Handling and Moving Objects
Customer and Personal Service
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Getting Information
Service OrientationAI-Resistant
Public Safety and Security
Performing General Physical Activities
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Sales and Marketing
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Driver/Sales Workers

24%

total discount

Postal Service Mail Carriers

22%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Driver/Sales Workers

4 of 12 at risk
87%Record sales or delivery information on daily sales or delivery record.
86%Write customer orders and sales contracts according to company guidelines.
76%Collect money from customers, make change, and record transactions on customer receipts.
54%Arrange merchandise and sales promotion displays or issue sales promotion materials to customers.
49%Review lists of dealers, customers, or station drops and load trucks.

Postal Service Mail Carriers

12 of 15 at risk
88%Hold mail for customers who are away from delivery locations.
88%Enter change of address orders into computers that process forwarding address stickers.
88%Maintain accurate records of deliveries.
86%Meet schedules for the collection and return of mail.
86%Register, certify, and insure parcels and letters.

Wage Comparison

Postal Service Mail Carriers earns +$20,360(+55%) vs Driver/Sales Workers
Driver/Sales WorkersPostal Service Mail Carriers
10th
$21,760$42,390
25th
$29,120$46,030
Median
$37,130$57,490
75th
$47,590$75,300
90th
$59,730$76,880

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