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53 shared · 11 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricLog Graders and ScalersShipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
Risk Score46.2%50.8%
Risk TierMedium RiskHigh Risk
Risk Percentile93th97th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)9 / 149 / 11
Median Salary$46,710$43,190
Employment3K858K

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
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
Clerical
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
Documenting/Recording Information
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Mathematical Reasoning
Production and Processing
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Log Graders and Scalers

27%

total discount

Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks

26%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Log Graders and Scalers

9 of 14 at risk
88%Weigh log trucks before and after unloading, and record load weights and supplier identities.
86%Record data about individual trees or load volumes into tally books or hand-held collection terminals.
86%Measure felled logs or loads of pulpwood to calculate volume, weight, dimensions, and marketable value, using measuring devices and conversion tables.
84%Evaluate log characteristics and determine grades, using established criteria.
84%Identify logs of substandard or special grade so that they can be returned to shippers, regraded, recut, or transferred for other processing.

Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks

9 of 11 at risk
89%Compute amounts, such as space available, shipping, storage, or demurrage charges, using computer or price list.
87%Requisition and store shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock.
86%Record shipment data, such as weight, charges, space availability, damages, or discrepancies, for reporting, accounting, or recordkeeping purposes.
85%Contact carrier representatives to make arrangements or to issue instructions for shipping and delivery of materials.
78%Examine shipment contents and compare with records, such as manifests, invoices, or orders, to verify accuracy.

Wage Comparison

Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks earns -$3,520(-8%) vs Log Graders and Scalers
Log Graders and ScalersShipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
10th
$35,050$32,900
25th
$38,390$37,040
Median
$46,710$43,190
75th
$56,200$49,390
90th
$63,370$60,300

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