Takeover Tracker

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricElectric Motor, Power Tool, and Related RepairersAircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
Risk Score19.9%33.1%
Risk TierLow RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile7th57th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)3 / 156 / 15
Median Salary$53,990$61,680
Employment17K33K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
Mechanical
Performing General Physical Activities
Repairing
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Troubleshooting
Equipment MaintenanceAI-Resistant
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Speed of Closure
Design

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

30%

total discount

Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers

29%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

3 of 15 at risk
86%Record repairs required, parts used, and labor time.
84%Set machinery for proper performance, using computers.
71%Read service guides to find information needed to perform repairs.
49%Test equipment for overheating, using speed gauges and thermometers.
49%Measure velocity, horsepower, revolutions per minute (rpm), amperage, circuitry, and voltage of units or parts to diagnose problems, using ammeters, voltmeters, wattmeters, and other testing devices.

Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers

6 of 15 at risk
84%Layout and mark reference points and locations for installation of parts or components, using jigs, templates, or measuring and marking instruments.
78%Inspect or test installed units, parts, systems, or assemblies for fit, alignment, performance, defects, or compliance with standards, using measuring instruments or test equipment.
62%Read blueprints, illustrations, or specifications to determine layouts, sequences of operations, or identities or relationships of parts.
61%Fabricate parts needed for assembly or installation, using shop machinery or equipment.
51%Join structural assemblies, such as wings, tails, or fuselage.

Wage Comparison

Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers earns +$7,690(+14%) vs Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related RepairersAircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers
10th
$36,310$46,040
25th
$44,480$53,180
Median
$53,990$61,680
75th
$66,180$75,240
90th
$79,230$94,950

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers20282035
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers20282035
20242030203520402045

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

$43,241

from $53,990

Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers

$41,258

from $61,680

After adjusting for AI risk, Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers offers $1,983 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Electric

0

Unique to Aircraft

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Fine Manipulation
Regulatory Barriers
Decision Complexity
Creativity
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related RepairersAircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers