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49 shared · 19 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricMotorcycle MechanicsMultiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
Risk Score20.3%38.1%
Risk TierLow RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile7th75th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)2 / 135 / 15
Median Salary$47,200$46,060
Employment14K130K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Mechanical
Customer and Personal Service
Controlling Machines and Processes
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Computers and Electronics
Production and Processing
Reaction Time
Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
Hearing Sensitivity
Repairing
Design

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Motorcycle Mechanics

28%

total discount

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

25%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Motorcycle Mechanics

2 of 13 at risk
78%Connect test panels to engines and measure generator output, ignition timing, or other engine performance indicators.
55%Listen to engines, examine vehicle frames, or confer with customers to determine nature and extent of malfunction or damage.
49%Mount, balance, change, or check condition or pressure of tires.
47%Install motorcycle accessories.
41%Disassemble subassembly units and examine condition, movement, or alignment of parts, visually or using gauges.

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

5 of 15 at risk
86%Write programs for computer numerical control (CNC) machines to cut metal and plastic materials.
84%Read blueprints or job orders to determine product specifications and tooling instructions and to plan operational sequences.
67%Compute data, such as gear dimensions or machine settings, applying knowledge of shop mathematics.
57%Inspect workpieces for defects, and measure workpieces to determine accuracy of machine operation, using rules, templates, or other measuring instruments.
53%Observe machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunctions, adjusting machines as necessary.

Wage Comparison

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic earns -$1,140(-2%) vs Motorcycle Mechanics
Motorcycle MechanicsMultiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic
10th
$31,770$34,130
25th
$38,270$38,320
Median
$47,200$46,060
75th
$58,880$56,220
90th
$70,210$72,850

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