Takeover Tracker
27%medium risk
Immigration and Customs Inspectors
vs

60 shared · 23 different

core competencies

27%medium risk
Criminal Investigators and Special Agents

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricImmigration and Customs InspectorsCriminal Investigators and Special Agents
Risk Score27.5%26.7%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile27th24th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)3 / 114 / 15
Median Salary$93,580$93,580
Employment111K111K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Interacting With Computers
Customer and Personal Service
Processing Information
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
Complex Problem SolvingAI-Resistant
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Geography
Education and Training
Performing Administrative Activities
Personnel and Human Resources
Assisting and Caring for Others

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Immigration and Customs Inspectors

34%

total discount

Criminal Investigators and Special Agents

38%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Immigration and Customs Inspectors

3 of 11 at risk
86%Record and report job-related activities, findings, transactions, violations, discrepancies, and decisions.
85%Determine duty and taxes to be paid on goods.
53%Inspect cargo, baggage, and personal articles entering or leaving U.S. for compliance with revenue laws and U.S. customs regulations.
49%Collect samples of merchandise for examination, appraisal, or testing.
49%Investigate applications for duty refunds and petition for remission or mitigation of penalties when warranted.

Criminal Investigators and Special Agents

4 of 15 at risk
70%Obtain and use search and arrest warrants.
69%Prepare reports that detail investigation findings.
57%Examine records to locate links in chains of evidence or information.
53%Identify case issues and evidence needed, based on analysis of charges, complaints, or allegations of law violations.
49%Analyze evidence in laboratories or in the field.

Wage Comparison

Criminal Investigators and Special Agents earns $0(0%) vs Immigration and Customs Inspectors
Immigration and Customs InspectorsCriminal Investigators and Special Agents
10th
$54,160$54,160
25th
$68,390$68,390
Median
$93,580$93,580
75th
$120,080$120,080
90th
$159,410$159,410

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Immigration and Customs Inspectors2028–2035
Criminal Investigators and Special Agents2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Criminal Investigators and Special Agents has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Immigration and Customs Inspectors.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Immigration and Customs Inspectors

$67,864

from $93,580

Criminal Investigators and Special Agents

$68,557

from $93,580

After adjusting for AI risk, Criminal Investigators and Special Agents offers $692 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Immigration

0

Unique to Criminal

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Creativity
Social Intelligence
Regulatory Barriers
Decision Complexity
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