vs
47 shared · 18 different
core competencies
medium risk
Stock Clerks, Sales FloorSide-by-Side Comparison
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers leads 3–1| Metric | Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | Stock Clerks, Sales Floor |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Score | 19.5% | 42.0% |
| Risk Tier | Low Risk | Medium Risk |
| Risk Percentile | 5th | 85th |
| Tasks at Risk (>50%) | 6 / 15 | 5 / 13 |
| Median Salary | $37,350 | N/A |
| Employment | 192K | N/A |
Skill Comparison
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Sorted by largest difference
Sales and Marketing
Thinking Creatively
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Visualization
Visual Color Discrimination
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
Administration and Management
Fluency of Ideas
Finger Dexterity
Originality
Customer and Personal Service
English Language
Protective Factors
Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers
31%
total discount
Stock Clerks, Sales Floor
25%
total discount
Task Risk Comparison
Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers
6 of 15 at risk88%Use computers to produce signage.
84%Store, pack, and maintain inventory records of props, products, or display items.
55%Develop ideas or plans for merchandise displays or window decorations.
54%Prepare sketches, floor plans, or models of proposed displays.
53%Select themes, lighting, colors, or props to be used.
Stock Clerks, Sales Floor
5 of 13 at risk88%Itemize and total customer merchandise selection at checkout counter, using cash register, and accept cash or charge card for purchases.
88%Requisition merchandise from supplier based on available space, merchandise on hand, customer demand, or advertised specials.
86%Compare merchandise invoices to items actually received to ensure that shipments are correct.
86%Take inventory or examine merchandise to identify items to be reordered or replenished.
51%Clean display cases, shelves, and aisles.
Wage Comparison
Merchandise Displayers and Window TrimmersStock Clerks, Sales Floor
10th
$30,050N/A
25th
$33,580N/A
Median
$37,350N/A
75th
$44,750N/A
90th
$53,800N/A
Premium Head-to-Head Analysis
Displacement Timeline Comparison
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers2028–2035
Stock Clerks, Sales Floor2028–2035
20242030203520402045
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Stock Clerks, Sales Floor.
Transition Feasibility
1%
Skill Overlap
Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition
0
Unique to Merchandise
0
Unique to Stock
Combined Protection Strategy
Regardless of which path you choose, focus on these protective factors
Creativity
Fine Manipulation
Decision Complexity
Social Intelligence
Merchandise Displayers and Window TrimmersStock Clerks, Sales Floor