Takeover Tracker
30%medium risk
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers
vs

24 shared · 14 different

core competencies

38%medium risk
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricLifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service WorkersUshers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers
Risk Score30.4%37.8%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile41th75th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)5 / 156 / 15
Median Salary$33,720$31,150
Employment144K119K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Assisting and Caring for Others
Performing General Physical Activities
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Problem Sensitivity
Customer and Personal Service
Education and Training
Flexibility of Closure
Far Vision
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Selective Attention
MonitoringAI-Augmented
Oral Expression

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers

27%

total discount

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

23%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers

5 of 15 at risk
86%Complete and maintain records of weather and beach conditions, emergency medical treatments performed, and other relevant incident information.
84%Observe activities in assigned areas, using binoculars, to detect hazards, disturbances, or safety infractions.
78%Contact emergency medical personnel in case of serious injury.
55%Maintain quality of pool water by testing chemical levels.
51%Inspect recreational facilities for cleanliness.

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

6 of 15 at risk
88%Count and record number of tickets collected.
88%Sell or collect admission tickets, passes, or facility memberships from patrons at entertainment events.
88%Examine tickets or passes to verify authenticity, using criteria such as color or date issued.
86%Manage inventory or sale of artist merchandise.
86%Verify credentials of patrons desiring entrance into press box and permit only authorized persons to enter.

Wage Comparison

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers earns -$2,570(-8%) vs Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service WorkersUshers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers
10th
$24,860$22,880
25th
$28,840$27,140
Median
$33,720$31,150
75th
$37,750$35,650
90th
$44,600$40,210

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers2028–2035
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers

$23,462

from $33,720

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

$19,391

from $31,150

After adjusting for AI risk, Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers offers $4,072 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Lifeguards,

0

Unique to Ushers,

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Regulatory Barriers
Decision Complexity
Fine Manipulation
Creativity
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