Takeover Tracker
26%medium risk
Elevator Installers and Repairers
vs

78 shared · 17 different

core competencies

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

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricElevator Installers and RepairersElectronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
Risk Score25.8%21.6%
Risk TierMedium RiskLow Risk
Risk Percentile22th10th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)6 / 154 / 12
Median Salary$106,580$47,940
Employment23K10K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Building and Construction
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
Controlling Machines and Processes
Customer and Personal Service
Physics
Public Safety and Security
Performing General Physical Activities
Mechanical
Design
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
Processing Information

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Elevator Installers and Repairers

32%

total discount

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles

31%

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.

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.

Wage Comparison

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles earns -$58,640(-55%) vs Elevator Installers and Repairers
Elevator Installers and RepairersElectronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
10th
$54,720$31,680
25th
$76,700$39,970
Median
$106,580$47,940
75th
$131,740$58,900
90th
$149,250$70,480

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Elevator Installers and Repairers2028–2035
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles 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

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles

$37,609

from $47,940

After adjusting for AI risk, Elevator Installers and Repairers offers $41,441 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Elevator

0

Unique to Electronic

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Regulatory Barriers
Creativity
Fine Manipulation
Decision Complexity
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