Takeover Tracker

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64 shared · 17 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricFood Science TechniciansEndoscopy Technicians
Risk Score42.1%21.5%
Risk TierMedium RiskLow Risk
Risk Percentile85th10th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)10 / 153 / 12
Median SalaryN/A$46,050
EmploymentN/A104K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Assisting and Caring for Others
Production and Processing
Analyzing Data or Information
Training and Teaching Others
Chemistry
Coaching and Developing Others
Processing Information
Scheduling Work and Activities
Multilimb Coordination
Mathematical Reasoning
Number Facility
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Food Science Technicians

30%

total discount

Endoscopy Technicians

32%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Food Science Technicians

10 of 15 at risk
87%Record or compile test results or prepare graphs, charts, or reports.
87%Analyze test results to classify products or compare results with standard tables.
86%Order supplies needed to maintain inventories in laboratories or in storage facilities of food or beverage processing plants.
85%Maintain records of testing results or other documents as required by state or other governing agencies.
78%Monitor and control temperature of products.

Endoscopy Technicians

3 of 12 at risk
85%Maintain inventories of endoscopic equipment and supplies.
70%Perform safety checks to verify proper equipment functioning.
51%Read current literature, talk with colleagues, or participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in endoscopy.
49%Attend in-service training to validate or refresh basic professional skills.
43%Clean, disinfect, or calibrate scopes or other endoscopic instruments according to manufacturer recommendations and facility standards.

Wage Comparison

Food Science TechniciansEndoscopy Technicians
10th
N/A$32,450
25th
N/A$37,570
Median
N/A$46,050
75th
N/A$57,650
90th
N/A$68,180

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