medium risk
Fishers and Related Fishing Workersvs
43 shared · 10 different
core competencies
medium risk
Dredge OperatorsSide-by-Side Comparison
Fishers and Related Fishing Workers leads 3–0| Metric | Fishers and Related Fishing Workers | Dredge Operators |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Score | 30.1% | 32.8% |
| Risk Tier | Medium Risk | Medium Risk |
| Risk Percentile | 39th | 55th |
| Tasks at Risk (>50%) | 4 / 15 | 4 / 7 |
| Median Salary | N/A | $48,430 |
| Employment | N/A | 1K |
Skill Comparison
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Sorted by largest difference
Extent Flexibility
Static Strength
English Language
Mechanical
Controlling Machines and Processes
Gross Body Equilibrium
Performing General Physical Activities
Administration and Management
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Protective Factors
Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement
Fishers and Related Fishing Workers
27%
total discount
Dredge Operators
25%
total discount
Task Risk Comparison
Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable
Fishers and Related Fishing Workers
4 of 15 at risk86%Compute positions and plot courses on charts to navigate vessels, using instruments such as compasses, sextants, and charts.
82%Oversee the purchase of supplies, gear, and equipment such as fuel, netting, and cables.
53%Locate fish, using fish-finding equipment.
51%Plan fishing operations, establishing the fish to be sought, the fishing location, the method of capture, and the duration of the trip.
49%Remove catches from fishing equipment and measure them to ensure compliance with legal size.
Dredge Operators
4 of 7 at risk86%Lower anchor poles to verify depths of excavations, using winches, or scan depth gauges to determine depths of excavations.
67%Start and stop engines to operate equipment.
65%Pump water to clear machinery pipelines.
61%Start power winches that draw in or let out cables to change positions of dredges, or pull in and let out cables manually.
41%Perform maintenance on dredge equipment, such as changing engine oil.
Wage Comparison
Fishers and Related Fishing WorkersDredge Operators
10th
N/A$42,060
25th
N/A$46,120
Median
N/A$48,430
75th
N/A$60,300
90th
N/A$75,050
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Displacement Timeline Comparison
Fishers and Related Fishing Workers2028–2035
Dredge Operators2028–2035
20242030203520402045
Fishers and Related Fishing Workers has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Dredge Operators.
Transition Feasibility
1%
Skill Overlap
Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition
0
Unique to Fishers
0
Unique to Dredge
Combined Protection Strategy
Regardless of which path you choose, focus on these protective factors
Social Intelligence
Fine Manipulation
Decision Complexity
Regulatory Barriers
Fishers and Related Fishing WorkersDredge Operators