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Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricMine Cutting and Channeling Machine OperatorsRoustabouts, Oil and Gas
Risk Score38.1%24.0%
Risk TierMedium RiskLow Risk
Risk Percentile76th17th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)13 / 150 / 15
Median SalaryN/A$47,510
EmploymentN/A45K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Controlling Machines and Processes
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Handling and Moving Objects
Performing General Physical Activities
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Reaction Time
Operation Monitoring
Control Precision
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Depth Perception
Arm-Hand Steadiness

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators

28%

total discount

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas

25%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators

13 of 15 at risk
86%Monitor methane gas levels in mines to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning.
86%Signal that machine plow blades are properly positioned, using electronic buzzers or two-way radios.
86%Observe indicator lights and gauges, and listen to machine operation to detect binding or stoppage of tools or other equipment problems.
67%Press buttons to activate conveyor belts, and push or pull chain handles to regulate conveyor movement so that material can be moved or loaded into dinkey cars or dump trucks.
65%Drive mobile, truck-mounted, or track-mounted drilling or cutting machine in mines and quarries or on construction sites.

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas

0 of 15 at risk
49%Unscrew or tighten pipes, casing, tubing, and pump rods, using hand and power wrenches and tongs.
49%Move pipes to and from trucks, using truck winches and motorized lifts, or by hand.
49%Dig drainage ditches around wells and storage tanks.
47%Clean trucks used in the fields.
45%Keep pipe deck and main deck areas clean and tidy.

Wage Comparison

Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine OperatorsRoustabouts, Oil and Gas
10th
N/A$35,650
25th
N/A$38,330
Median
N/A$47,510
75th
N/A$57,170
90th
N/A$64,010

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