Takeover Tracker

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricFirst-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating WorkersFirst-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
Risk Score35.5%34.1%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile67th62th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)9 / 157 / 15
Median Salary$71,190N/A
Employment685KN/A

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Mechanical
Customer and Personal Service
Assisting and Caring for Others
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Public Safety and Security
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Production and Processing
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
Controlling Machines and Processes
Operations Analysis
Clerical

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

32%

total discount

First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand

32%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

9 of 15 at risk
88%Keep records of employees' attendance and hours worked.
88%Maintain operations data, such as time, production, and cost records, and prepare management reports of production results.
86%Plan and establish work schedules, assignments, and production sequences to meet production goals.
86%Observe work and monitor gauges, dials, and other indicators to ensure that operators conform to production or processing standards.
86%Read and analyze charts, work orders, production schedules, and other records and reports to determine production requirements and to evaluate current production estimates and outputs.

First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand

7 of 15 at risk
88%Schedule times of shipment and modes of transportation for materials.
86%Check specifications of materials loaded or unloaded against information contained in work orders.
86%Plan work schedules and assign duties to maintain adequate staff for effective performance of activities and response to fluctuating workloads.
80%Inspect equipment for wear and for conformance to specifications.
69%Prepare and maintain work records and reports of information such as employee time and wages, daily receipts, or inspection results.

Wage Comparison

First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating WorkersFirst-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand
10th
$45,790N/A
25th
$56,330N/A
Median
$71,190N/A
75th
$86,770N/A
90th
$106,960N/A

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