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58 shared · 9 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricLicensing Examiners and InspectorsPrivate Detectives and Investigators
Risk Score38.1%33.0%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile75th56th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)7 / 128 / 15
Median Salary$78,420$52,370
Employment398K39K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
Psychology
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Clerical
Thinking Creatively

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Licensing Examiners and Inspectors

32%

total discount

Private Detectives and Investigators

32%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Licensing Examiners and Inspectors

7 of 12 at risk
88%Collect fees for licenses.
86%Issue licenses to individuals meeting standards.
85%Report law or regulation violations to appropriate boards or agencies.
70%Prepare correspondence to inform concerned parties of licensing decisions or appeals processes.
69%Prepare reports of activities, evaluations, recommendations, or decisions.

Private Detectives and Investigators

8 of 15 at risk
86%Write reports or case summaries to document investigations.
86%Search computer databases, credit reports, public records, tax or legal filings, or other resources to locate persons or to compile information for investigations.
86%Conduct personal background investigations, such as pre-employment checks, to obtain information about an individual's character, financial status, or personal history.
86%Count cash and review transactions, sales checks, or register tapes to verify amounts or to identify shortages.
84%Alert appropriate personnel to suspects' locations.

Wage Comparison

Private Detectives and Investigators earns -$26,050(-33%) vs Licensing Examiners and Inspectors
Licensing Examiners and InspectorsPrivate Detectives and Investigators
10th
$46,230$37,250
25th
$59,130$41,940
Median
$78,420$52,370
75th
$104,800$75,310
90th
$130,030$98,770

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