Side-by-Side Comparison
Orderlies leads 3–1| Metric | Orderlies | Stock Clerks, Sales Floor |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Score | 25.4% | 42.0% |
| Risk Tier | Medium Risk | Medium Risk |
| Risk Percentile | 21th | 85th |
| Tasks at Risk (>50%) | 6 / 15 | 5 / 13 |
| Median Salary | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A |
Skill Comparison
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Sorted by largest difference
Assisting and Caring for Others
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Customer and Personal Service
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
Static Strength
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Handling and Moving Objects
Speaking
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
Protective Factors
Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement
Orderlies
26%
total discount
Stock Clerks, Sales Floor
25%
total discount
Task Risk Comparison
Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable
Orderlies
6 of 15 at risk59%Transport specimens, laboratory items, or pharmacy items, ensuring proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
59%Carry messages or documents between departments.
57%Separate collected materials for disposal, recycling, or reuse, in accordance with environmental policies.
55%Disinfect or sterilize equipment or supplies, using germicides or sterilizing equipment.
53%Clean and sanitize patient rooms, bathrooms, examination rooms, or other patient areas.
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.
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Displacement Timeline Comparison
Orderlies2028–2035
Stock Clerks, Sales Floor2028–2035
20242030203520402045
Orderlies 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 Orderlies
0
Unique to Stock
Combined Protection Strategy
Regardless of which path you choose, focus on these protective factors
Fine Manipulation
Creativity
Social Intelligence
Regulatory Barriers
OrderliesStock Clerks, Sales Floor