Takeover Tracker
27%medium risk
Landscape Architects
vs

61 shared · 31 different

core competencies

33%medium risk
Wind Energy Engineers

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricLandscape ArchitectsWind Energy Engineers
Risk Score26.7%33.3%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile24th58th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)7 / 1510 / 15
Median Salary$79,660$117,750
Employment20K151K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Engineering and Technology
Thinking Creatively
Physics
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment
MathematicsAI-Vulnerable
Mechanical
Selling or Influencing Others
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Mathematical Reasoning
Scheduling Work and Activities
MathematicsAI-Vulnerable

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Landscape Architects

34%

total discount

Wind Energy Engineers

30%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Landscape Architects

7 of 15 at risk
59%Research latest products, technology, or design trends to stay current in the field.
55%Identify and select appropriate sustainable materials for use in landscape designs, such as recycled wood or recycled concrete boards for structural elements or recycled tires for playground bedding.
54%Prepare graphic representations or drawings of proposed plans or designs.
53%Create landscapes that minimize water consumption such as by incorporating drought-resistant grasses or indigenous plants.
52%Develop planting plans to help clients garden productively or to achieve particular aesthetic effects.

Wind Energy Engineers

10 of 15 at risk
80%Create or maintain wind farm layouts, schematics, or other visual documentation for wind farms.
76%Monitor wind farm construction to ensure compliance with regulatory standards or environmental requirements.
57%Estimate energy production by analyzing wind data.
55%Analyze meteorological data.
55%Create models to optimize the layout of wind farm access roads, crane pads, crane paths, collection systems, substations, switchyards, or transmission lines.

Wage Comparison

Wind Energy Engineers earns +$38,090(+48%) vs Landscape Architects
Landscape ArchitectsWind Energy Engineers
10th
$51,990$62,840
25th
$62,650$85,750
Median
$79,660$117,750
75th
$101,580$152,670
90th
$132,250$183,510

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Landscape Architects2028–2035
Wind Energy Engineers2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Landscape Architects has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Wind Energy Engineers.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Landscape Architects

$58,375

from $79,660

Wind Energy Engineers

$78,563

from $117,750

After adjusting for AI risk, Wind Energy Engineers offers $20,188 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Landscape

0

Unique to Wind

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Creativity
Social Intelligence
Fine Manipulation
Regulatory Barriers
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