Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners vs Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers AI Risk

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high risk

Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners

28 shared · 8 different

core competencies

medium risk

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

Side-by-Side Comparison

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers leads 5–0

Metric	Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners	Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers
Risk Score	54.2%	37.8%
Risk Tier	High Risk	Medium Risk
Risk Percentile	99th	75th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)	12 / 15	6 / 15
Median Salary	$30,460	$31,150
Employment	8K	119K

Skill Comparison

Sorted by largest difference

MathematicsAI-Vulnerable

Processing Information

Oral Comprehension

Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates

Performing for or Working Directly with the Public

Public Safety and Security

Oral Expression

Communications and Media

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners

23%

total discount

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

23%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners

12 of 15 at risk

86%Provide race or game information to patrons.

86%Exchange paper currency for playing chips or coins.

86%Compare the house hand with players' hands to determine the winner.

84%Check to ensure that all players have placed their bets before play begins.

80%Conduct gambling tables or games, such as dice, roulette, cards, or keno, and ensure that game rules are followed.

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

6 of 15 at risk

88%Count and record number of tickets collected.

88%Sell or collect admission tickets, passes, or facility memberships from patrons at entertainment events.

88%Examine tickets or passes to verify authenticity, using criteria such as color or date issued.

86%Manage inventory or sale of artist merchandise.

86%Verify credentials of patrons desiring entrance into press box and permit only authorized persons to enter.

Wage Comparison

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers earns +$690(+2%) vs Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners

Gaming and Sports Book Writers and RunnersUshers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

10th

$22,200$22,880

25th

$24,960$27,140

Median

$30,460$31,150

75th

$36,310$35,650

90th

$45,900$40,210

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners2028–2035

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers2028–2035

20242030203520402045

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners

$13,948

from $30,460

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

$19,391

from $31,150

After adjusting for AI risk, Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers offers $5,443 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

Unique to Gaming

Unique to Ushers,

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Social Intelligence

Decision Complexity

Creativity

Regulatory Barriers

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