Takeover Tracker
17%low risk
Home Appliance Repairers
vs

42 shared · 25 different

core competencies

23%low risk
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricHome Appliance RepairersAutomotive Glass Installers and Repairers
Risk Score17.0%22.6%
Risk TierLow RiskLow Risk
Risk Percentile2th13th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)4 / 153 / 15
Median Salary$49,410$47,260
Employment32K19K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Repairing
Troubleshooting
Computers and Electronics
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Equipment MaintenanceAI-Resistant
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Quality Control Analysis
Finger Dexterity
Arm-Hand Steadiness

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Home Appliance Repairers

29%

total discount

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers

24%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Home Appliance Repairers

4 of 15 at risk
88%Bill customers for repair work, and collect payment.
86%Record maintenance and repair work performed on appliances.
55%Provide repair cost estimates, and recommend whether appliance repair or replacement is a better choice.
51%Refer to schematic drawings, product manuals, and troubleshooting guides to diagnose and repair problems.
45%Conserve, recover, and recycle refrigerants used in cooling systems.

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers

3 of 15 at risk
86%Allow all glass parts installed with urethane ample time to cure, taking temperature and humidity into account.
84%Select appropriate tools, safety equipment, and parts, according to job requirements.
74%Obtain windshields or windows for specific automobile makes and models from stock and examine them for defects prior to installation.
39%Prime all scratches on pinchwelds with primer and allow to dry.
39%Remove all dirt, foreign matter, and loose glass from damaged areas, apply primer along windshield or window edges, and allow primer to dry.

Wage Comparison

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers earns -$2,150(-4%) vs Home Appliance Repairers
Home Appliance RepairersAutomotive Glass Installers and Repairers
10th
$33,280$35,080
25th
$40,280$39,990
Median
$49,410$47,260
75th
$61,750$58,160
90th
$77,800$67,480

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Home Appliance Repairers2028–2035
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Home Appliance Repairers has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Home Appliance Repairers

$41,015

from $49,410

Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers

$36,575

from $47,260

After adjusting for AI risk, Home Appliance Repairers offers $4,441 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Home

0

Unique to Automotive

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Decision Complexity
Creativity
Fine Manipulation
Social Intelligence
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