medium risk
Fishers and Related Fishing Workersvs
29 shared · 14 different
core competencies
medium risk
Farmworkers and Laborers, CropSide-by-Side Comparison
Fishers and Related Fishing Workers leads 4–0| Metric | Fishers and Related Fishing Workers | Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Score | 30.1% | 39.3% |
| Risk Tier | Medium Risk | Medium Risk |
| Risk Percentile | 39th | 78th |
| Tasks at Risk (>50%) | 4 / 15 | 8 / 14 |
| Median Salary | N/A | $35,690 |
| Employment | N/A | 262K |
Skill Comparison
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Sorted by largest difference
Mechanical
Performing General Physical Activities
Food Production
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Handling and Moving Objects
Transportation
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
Controlling Machines and Processes
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Static Strength
Extent Flexibility
Reaction Time
Protective Factors
Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement
Fishers and Related Fishing Workers
27%
total discount
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop
20%
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.
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop
8 of 14 at risk86%Record information about crops, such as pesticide use, yields, or costs.
63%Operate tractors, tractor-drawn machinery, and self-propelled machinery to plow, harrow and fertilize soil, or to plant, cultivate, spray and harvest crops.
61%Apply pesticides, herbicides or fertilizers to crops.
57%Identify plants, pests, and weeds to determine the selection and application of pesticides and fertilizers.
57%Set up and operate irrigation equipment.
Wage Comparison
Fishers and Related Fishing WorkersFarmworkers and Laborers, Crop
10th
N/A$32,260
25th
N/A$34,280
Median
N/A$35,690
75th
N/A$38,950
90th
N/A$46,370
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Displacement Timeline Comparison
Fishers and Related Fishing Workers2028–2035
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop2028–2035
20242030203520402045
Fishers and Related Fishing Workers has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop.
Transition Feasibility
1%
Skill Overlap
Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition
0
Unique to Fishers
0
Unique to Farmworkers
Combined Protection Strategy
Regardless of which path you choose, focus on these protective factors
Fine Manipulation
Regulatory Barriers
Social Intelligence
Decision Complexity
Fishers and Related Fishing WorkersFarmworkers and Laborers, Crop