Takeover Tracker
27%medium risk
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
vs

43 shared · 18 different

core competencies

23%low risk
Fence Erectors

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricHelpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble SettersFence Erectors
Risk Score27.3%23.2%
Risk TierMedium RiskLow Risk
Risk Percentile26th14th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)3 / 152 / 15
Median Salary$46,480$46,940
Employment16K23K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Building and Construction
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Mechanical
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
Training and Teaching Others
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
Design

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters

25%

total discount

Fence Erectors

25%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters

3 of 15 at risk
57%Transport materials, tools, or machines to installation sites, manually or using conveyance equipment.
51%Locate and supply materials to masons for installation, following drawings or numbered sequences.
51%Clean installation surfaces, equipment, tools, work sites, or storage areas, using water, chemical solutions, oxygen lances, or polishing machines.
49%Cut materials to specified sizes for installation, using power saws or tile cutters.
49%Arrange or store materials, machines, tools, or equipment.

Fence Erectors

2 of 15 at risk
74%Establish the location for a fence, and gather information needed to ensure that there are no electric cables or water lines in the area.
74%Measure and lay out fence lines and mark posthole positions, following instructions, drawings, or specifications.
45%Make rails for fences, by sawing lumber or by cutting metal tubing to required lengths.
39%Set metal or wooden posts in upright positions in postholes.
39%Mix and pour concrete around bases of posts, or tamp soil into postholes to embed posts.

Wage Comparison

Fence Erectors earns +$460(+1%) vs Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble SettersFence Erectors
10th
$35,570$35,090
25th
$38,600$39,040
Median
$46,480$46,940
75th
$58,080$57,070
90th
$68,330$74,660

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters2028–2035
Fence Erectors2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Fence Erectors has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters

$33,772

from $46,480

Fence Erectors

$36,041

from $46,940

After adjusting for AI risk, Fence Erectors offers $2,268 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Helpers--Brickmasons,

0

Unique to Fence

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Fine Manipulation
Decision Complexity
Social Intelligence
Creativity
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