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core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricMine Cutting and Channeling Machine OperatorsTree Trimmers and Pruners
Risk Score38.1%18.3%
Risk TierMedium RiskLow Risk
Risk Percentile76th4th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)13 / 152 / 15
Median SalaryN/A$50,430
EmploymentN/A48K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Controlling Machines and Processes
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Performing General Physical Activities
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Scheduling Work and Activities
Gross Body Equilibrium
Extent Flexibility
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Hearing Sensitivity
Dynamic Strength
Getting Information

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators

28%

total discount

Tree Trimmers and Pruners

28%

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.

Tree Trimmers and Pruners

2 of 15 at risk
55%Plan and develop budgets for tree work, and estimate the monetary value of trees.
55%Inspect trees to determine if they have diseases or pest problems.
43%Provide information to the public regarding trees, such as advice on tree care.
39%Operate shredding and chipping equipment, and feed limbs and brush into the machines.
39%Load debris and refuse onto trucks and haul it away for disposal.

Wage Comparison

Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine OperatorsTree Trimmers and Pruners
10th
N/A$37,660
25th
N/A$43,690
Median
N/A$50,430
75th
N/A$63,130
90th
N/A$78,900

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