Takeover Tracker
22%low risk
Fish and Game Wardens
vs

78 shared · 16 different

core competencies

38%medium risk
Police Detectives

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricFish and Game WardensPolice Detectives
Risk Score22.4%38.1%
Risk TierLow RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile12th75th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)3 / 154 / 15
Median Salary$68,180$93,580
Employment6K111K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Handling and Moving Objects
Performing General Physical Activities
Geography
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
Selling or Influencing Others
Scheduling Work and Activities
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Complex Problem SolvingAI-Resistant
Information OrderingAI-Vulnerable
Analyzing Data or Information

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Fish and Game Wardens

36%

total discount

Police Detectives

38%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Fish and Game Wardens

3 of 15 at risk
84%Survey areas and compile figures of bag counts of hunters to determine the effectiveness of control measures.
78%Arrange for disposition of fish or game illegally taken or possessed.
51%Recommend revisions in hunting and trapping regulations or in animal management programs so that wildlife balances or habitats can be maintained.
47%Compile and present evidence for court actions.
39%Investigate hunting accidents or reports of fish or game law violations.

Police Detectives

4 of 15 at risk
87%Examine records and governmental agency files to find identifying data about suspects.
85%Record progress of investigation, maintain informational files on suspects, and submit reports to commanding officer or magistrate to authorize warrants.
83%Provide information to lab personnel concerning the source of an item of evidence and tests to be performed.
72%Prepare charges or responses to charges, or information for court cases, according to formalized procedures.
47%Take photographs from all angles of relevant parts of a crime scene, including entrance and exit routes and streets and intersections.

Wage Comparison

Police Detectives earns +$25,400(+37%) vs Fish and Game Wardens
Fish and Game WardensPolice Detectives
10th
$35,670$54,160
25th
$53,260$68,390
Median
$68,180$93,580
75th
$82,100$120,080
90th
$94,470$159,410

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Fish and Game Wardens2028–2035
Police Detectives2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Fish and Game Wardens has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Police Detectives.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Fish and Game Wardens

$52,880

from $68,180

Police Detectives

$57,954

from $93,580

After adjusting for AI risk, Police Detectives offers $5,074 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Fish

0

Unique to Police

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Creativity
Decision Complexity
Fine Manipulation
Regulatory Barriers
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