Takeover Tracker
20%low risk
Electricians
vs

79 shared · 17 different

core competencies

20%low risk
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricElectriciansElectric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
Risk Score20.5%19.9%
Risk TierLow RiskLow Risk
Risk Percentile8th7th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)4 / 153 / 15
Median Salary$62,350$53,990
Employment743K17K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Building and Construction
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Controlling Machines and Processes
Design
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
MathematicsAI-Vulnerable
Public Safety and Security
Production and Processing
Customer and Personal Service
Documenting/Recording Information
Physics
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Electricians

30%

total discount

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

30%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Electricians

4 of 15 at risk
77%Maintain current electrician's license or identification card to meet governmental regulations.
54%Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, or components, using test equipment and hand tools to locate the cause of a breakdown and correct the problem.
53%Prepare sketches or follow blueprints to determine the location of wiring or equipment and to ensure conformance to building and safety codes.
51%Plan layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, or fixtures, based on job specifications and local codes.
43%Inspect electrical systems, equipment, or components to identify hazards, defects, or the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with codes.

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.

Wage Comparison

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers earns -$8,360(-13%) vs Electricians
ElectriciansElectric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
10th
$39,430$36,310
25th
$48,820$44,480
Median
$62,350$53,990
75th
$81,730$66,180
90th
$106,030$79,230

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Electricians2028–2035
Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Electricians.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Electricians

$49,587

from $62,350

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

$43,241

from $53,990

After adjusting for AI risk, Electricians offers $6,346 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Electricians

0

Unique to Electric

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Fine Manipulation
Creativity
Regulatory Barriers
Social Intelligence
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