Takeover Tracker

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricLaborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, HandJanitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Risk Score45.3%38.0%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile92th75th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)12 / 158 / 15
Median Salary$38,940$35,930
Employment3M2.2M

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Performing General Physical Activities
Handling and Moving Objects
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Controlling Machines and Processes
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
Multilimb Coordination
Static Strength
Control Precision
Customer and Personal Service
Stamina

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

23%

total discount

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

21%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

12 of 15 at risk
88%Record numbers of units handled or moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets.
86%Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs.
85%Check freight, stock, or other materials for damage.
84%Take inventory of freight, stock, or other materials used on site.
61%Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, or containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment.

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

8 of 15 at risk
87%Requisition supplies or equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
86%Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
84%Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
77%Monitor building security and safety by performing tasks such as locking doors after operating hours or checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created.
67%Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming.

Wage Comparison

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners earns -$3,010(-8%) vs Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, HandJanitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
10th
$30,810$27,570
25th
$35,410$30,830
Median
$38,940$35,930
75th
$46,370$41,650
90th
$53,180$49,040

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