Takeover Tracker

45%medium risk
Food Batchmakers
vs

56 shared · 7 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricFood BatchmakersPrint Binding and Finishing Workers
Risk Score45.3%36.7%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile92th71th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)15 / 154 / 15
Median Salary$40,790$39,820
Employment172K36K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Documenting/Recording Information
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Visualization
Performing General Physical Activities
Administration and Management
Customer and Personal Service
Finger Dexterity

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Food Batchmakers

26%

total discount

Print Binding and Finishing Workers

27%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Food Batchmakers

15 of 15 at risk
88%Observe gauges and thermometers to determine if the mixing chamber temperature is within specified limits, and turn valves to control the temperature.
86%Record production and test data for each food product batch, such as the ingredients used, temperature, test results, and time cycle.
86%Test food product samples for moisture content, acidity level, specific gravity, or butter-fat content, and continue processing until desired levels are reached.
84%Grade food products according to government regulations or according to type, color, bouquet, and moisture content.
65%Turn valve controls to start equipment and to adjust operation to maintain product quality.

Print Binding and Finishing Workers

4 of 15 at risk
86%Read work orders to determine instructions and specifications for machine set-up.
86%Maintain records, such as daily production records, using specified forms.
61%Examine stitched, collated, bound, or unbound product samples for defects, such as imperfect bindings, ink spots, torn pages, loose pages, or loose or uncut threads.
57%Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or to determine whether adjustments are needed.
49%Trim edges of books to size, using cutting machines, book trimming machines, or hand cutters.

Wage Comparison

Print Binding and Finishing Workers earns -$970(-2%) vs Food Batchmakers
Food BatchmakersPrint Binding and Finishing Workers
10th
$30,850$31,110
25th
$35,340$36,070
Median
$40,790$39,820
75th
$49,010$48,240
90th
$57,800$57,980

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