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42 shared · 47 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricIndustrial Production ManagersProduction, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
Risk Score29.8%47.8%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile38th95th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)7 / 1413 / 15
Median Salary$121,440$57,770
Employment234K385K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
Personnel and Human Resources
Staffing Organizational Units
Coaching and Developing Others
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
Management of Personnel Resources
Engineering and Technology
Administration and Management
Management of Financial Resources
Management of Material Resources
Mechanical

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Industrial Production Managers

34%

total discount

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

29%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Industrial Production Managers

7 of 14 at risk
86%Prepare and maintain production reports or personnel records.
57%Maintain current knowledge of the quality control field, relying on current literature pertaining to materials use, technological advances, or statistical studies.
55%Develop or implement production tracking or quality control systems, analyzing production, quality control, maintenance, or other operational reports, to detect production problems.
55%Coordinate or recommend procedures for facility or equipment maintenance or modification, including the replacement of machines.
53%Review processing schedules or production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, or duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints.

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

13 of 15 at risk
88%Compile information, such as production rates and progress, materials inventories, materials used, or customer information, so that status reports can be completed.
87%Record production data, including volume produced, consumption of raw materials, or quality control measures.
87%Requisition and maintain inventories of materials or supplies necessary to meet production demands.
86%Distribute production schedules or work orders to departments.
86%Maintain files, such as maintenance records, bills of lading, or cost reports.

Wage Comparison

Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks earns -$63,670(-52%) vs Industrial Production Managers
Industrial Production ManagersProduction, Planning, and Expediting Clerks
10th
$74,900$38,570
25th
$94,620$46,600
Median
$121,440$57,770
75th
$156,330$71,480
90th
$197,310$84,810

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