Takeover Tracker
27%medium risk
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
vs

68 shared · 24 different

core competencies

26%medium risk
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricElectrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial EquipmentControl and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
Risk Score26.7%25.5%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile24th21th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)5 / 154 / 15
Median Salary$71,300$74,690
Employment60K47K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
Computers and Electronics
Operation Monitoring
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Systems AnalysisAI-Augmented
English Language
Visual Color Discrimination
Public Safety and Security
Quality Control Analysis
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Speed of Closure
Installation

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

31%

total discount

Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door

29%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

5 of 15 at risk
88%Maintain inventory of spare parts.
87%Enter information into computer to copy program or to draw, modify, or store schematics, applying knowledge of software package used.
86%Maintain equipment logs that record performance problems, repairs, calibrations, or tests.
59%Calibrate testing instruments and installed or repaired equipment to prescribed specifications.
55%Study blueprints, schematics, manuals, or other specifications to determine installation procedures.

Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door

4 of 15 at risk
87%Record meter readings and installation data on meter cards, work orders, or field service orders, or enter data into hand-held computers.
85%Record maintenance information, including test results, material usage, and repairs made.
85%Shut off service and notify repair crews when major repairs are required, such as the replacement of underground pipes or wiring.
77%Report hazardous field situations and damaged or missing meters.
47%Turn meters on or off to establish or close service.

Wage Comparison

Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door earns +$3,390(+5%) vs Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial EquipmentControl and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door
10th
$44,980$43,840
25th
$56,750$53,060
Median
$71,300$74,690
75th
$85,160$97,400
90th
$103,060$109,050

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment2028–2035
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

$52,270

from $71,300

Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door

$55,614

from $74,690

After adjusting for AI risk, Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door offers $3,344 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Electrical

0

Unique to Control

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Creativity
Fine Manipulation
Regulatory Barriers
Social Intelligence
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