Takeover Tracker
26%medium risk
Elevator Installers and Repairers
vs

67 shared · 25 different

core competencies

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

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricElevator Installers and RepairersElectric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
Risk Score25.8%19.9%
Risk TierMedium RiskLow Risk
Risk Percentile22th7th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)6 / 153 / 15
Median Salary$106,580$53,990
Employment23K17K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Building and Construction
Customer and Personal Service
Design
Public Safety and Security
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Computers and Electronics
Physics
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Performing General Physical Activities
Handling and Moving Objects
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
Mechanical

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Elevator Installers and Repairers

32%

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

Elevator Installers and Repairers

6 of 15 at risk
88%Maintain log books that detail all repairs and checks performed.
77%Check that safety regulations and building codes are met, and complete service reports verifying conformance to standards.
74%Test newly installed equipment to ensure that it meets specifications, such as stopping at floors for set amounts of time.
73%Inspect wiring connections, control panel hookups, door installations, and alignments and clearances of cars and hoistways to ensure that equipment will operate properly.
55%Read and interpret blueprints to determine the layout of system components, frameworks, and foundations, and to select installation equipment.

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 -$52,590(-49%) vs Elevator Installers and Repairers
Elevator Installers and RepairersElectric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers
10th
$54,720$36,310
25th
$76,700$44,480
Median
$106,580$53,990
75th
$131,740$66,180
90th
$149,250$79,230

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Elevator Installers and Repairers2028–2035
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 Elevator Installers and Repairers.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Elevator Installers and Repairers

$79,050

from $106,580

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

$43,241

from $53,990

After adjusting for AI risk, Elevator Installers and Repairers offers $35,810 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Elevator

0

Unique to Electric

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Social Intelligence
Regulatory Barriers
Decision Complexity
Fine Manipulation
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