Takeover Tracker
22%low risk
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
vs

77 shared · 15 different

core competencies

25%medium risk
Solar Photovoltaic Installers

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricElectronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor VehiclesSolar Photovoltaic Installers
Risk Score21.6%25.2%
Risk TierLow RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile10th20th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)4 / 126 / 15
Median Salary$47,940$51,860
Employment10K28K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Computers and Electronics
Interacting With Computers
Building and Construction
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Performing General Physical Activities
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Arm-Hand Steadiness
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
Repairing
Thinking Creatively
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
Finger Dexterity

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles

31%

total discount

Solar Photovoltaic Installers

29%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles

4 of 12 at risk
87%Estimate costs of repairs based on parts and labor charges.
86%Record results of diagnostic tests.
53%Replace and clean electrical or electronic components.
51%Inspect and test electrical or electronic systems to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections and testing instruments, such as oscilloscopes and voltmeters.
47%Diagnose or repair problems with electronic equipment, such as sound, navigation, communication, and security equipment, in motor vehicles.

Solar Photovoltaic Installers

6 of 15 at risk
86%Examine designs to determine current requirements for all parts of the photovoltaic (PV) system electrical circuit.
86%Visually inspect and test photovoltaic (PV) modules or systems.
84%Program, adjust, or configure inverters and controls for desired set points and operating modes.
74%Test operating voltages to ensure operation within acceptable limits for power conditioning equipment, such as inverters and controllers.
55%Identify installation locations with proper orientation, area, solar access, or structural integrity for photovoltaic (PV) arrays.

Wage Comparison

Solar Photovoltaic Installers earns +$3,920(+8%) vs Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor VehiclesSolar Photovoltaic Installers
10th
$31,680$39,070
25th
$39,970$46,040
Median
$47,940$51,860
75th
$58,900$63,020
90th
$70,480$80,150

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles2028–2035
Solar Photovoltaic Installers2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Solar Photovoltaic Installers.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles

$37,609

from $47,940

Solar Photovoltaic Installers

$38,791

from $51,860

After adjusting for AI risk, Solar Photovoltaic Installers offers $1,182 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Electronic

0

Unique to Solar

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Fine Manipulation
Decision Complexity
Creativity
Regulatory Barriers
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor VehiclesSolar Photovoltaic Installers
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