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Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricInsulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and WallRoustabouts, Oil and Gas
Risk Score13.4%24.0%
Risk TierLow RiskLow Risk
Risk Percentile1th17th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)1 / 100 / 15
Median Salary$48,680$47,510
Employment39K45K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
Performing General Physical Activities
Handling and Moving Objects
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Controlling Machines and Processes
Processing Information
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Extent Flexibility
Public Safety and Security

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall

26%

total discount

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas

25%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall

1 of 10 at risk
85%Read blueprints and select appropriate insulation, based on space characteristics and the heat retaining or excluding characteristics of the material.
47%Move controls, buttons, or levers to start blowers and regulate flow of materials through nozzles.
47%Fill blower hoppers with insulating materials.
11%Measure and cut insulation for covering surfaces, using tape measures, handsaws, power saws, knives, or scissors.
11%Fit, wrap, staple, or glue insulating materials to structures or surfaces, using hand tools or wires.

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas

0 of 15 at risk
49%Unscrew or tighten pipes, casing, tubing, and pump rods, using hand and power wrenches and tongs.
49%Move pipes to and from trucks, using truck winches and motorized lifts, or by hand.
49%Dig drainage ditches around wells and storage tanks.
47%Clean trucks used in the fields.
45%Keep pipe deck and main deck areas clean and tidy.

Wage Comparison

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas earns -$1,170(-2%) vs Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and WallRoustabouts, Oil and Gas
10th
$35,950$35,650
25th
$40,270$38,330
Median
$48,680$47,510
75th
$60,420$57,170
90th
$77,160$64,010

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