Takeover Tracker

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricFarmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural AnimalsFood and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders
Risk Score32.8%42.7%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile55th87th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)10 / 1510 / 15
Median Salary$36,150$42,730
Employment35K20K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Documenting/Recording Information
Handling and Moving Objects
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Static Strength
Performing General Physical Activities
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
Production and Processing
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

28%

total discount

Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders

26%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

10 of 15 at risk
86%Order food for animals, and arrange for its delivery.
86%Maintain growth, feeding, production, and cost records.
67%Milk animals such as cows and goats, by hand or using milking machines.
63%Segregate animals according to weight, age, color, and physical condition.
61%Feed and water livestock and monitor food and water supplies.

Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders

10 of 15 at risk
88%Record production data, such as weight and amount of product processed, type of product, and time and temperature of processing.
88%Read work orders to determine quantities and types of products to be baked, dried, or roasted.
84%Observe temperature, humidity, pressure gauges, and product samples and adjust controls, such as thermostats and valves, to maintain prescribed operating conditions for specific stages.
78%Signal coworkers to synchronize flow of materials.
76%Test products for moisture content, using moisture meters.

Wage Comparison

Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders earns +$6,580(+18%) vs Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural AnimalsFood and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders
10th
$27,110$32,390
25th
$31,220$36,610
Median
$36,150$42,730
75th
$44,280$48,680
90th
$51,840$60,070

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals20282035
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders20282035
20242030203520402045

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals

$24,286

from $36,150

Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders

$24,476

from $42,730

After adjusting for AI risk, Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders offers $190 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Farmworkers,

0

Unique to Food

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Fine Manipulation
Creativity
Social Intelligence
Decision Complexity
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural AnimalsFood and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders