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Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricElectrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial EquipmentSignal and Track Switch Repairers
Risk Score26.7%17.8%
Risk TierMedium RiskLow Risk
Risk Percentile24th3th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)5 / 151 / 14
Median Salary$71,300$83,600
Employment60K8K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Engineering and Technology
Interacting With Computers
MathematicsAI-Vulnerable
Building and Construction
Design
Performing General Physical Activities
Thinking Creatively
Physics
Systems AnalysisAI-Augmented
Education and Training
Computers and Electronics
Reading ComprehensionAI-Vulnerable

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

31%

total discount

Signal and Track Switch Repairers

28%

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.

Signal and Track Switch Repairers

1 of 14 at risk
86%Record and report information about mileage or track inspected, repairs performed, and equipment requiring replacement.
49%Drive motor vehicles to job sites.
39%Tighten loose bolts, using wrenches, and test circuits and connections by opening and closing gates.
39%Replace defective wiring, broken lenses, or burned-out light bulbs.
39%Inspect, maintain, and replace batteries as needed.

Wage Comparison

Signal and Track Switch Repairers earns +$12,300(+17%) vs Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial EquipmentSignal and Track Switch Repairers
10th
$44,980$57,410
25th
$56,750$75,680
Median
$71,300$83,600
75th
$85,160$95,620
90th
$103,060$104,860

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