Takeover Tracker
22%low risk
Painters, Construction and Maintenance
vs

57 shared · 18 different

core competencies

21%low risk
Terrazzo Workers and Finishers

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricPainters, Construction and MaintenanceTerrazzo Workers and Finishers
Risk Score21.9%20.9%
Risk TierLow RiskLow Risk
Risk Percentile11th9th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)3 / 150 / 15
Median Salary$48,660$57,260
Employment224K1K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Controlling Machines and Processes
Handling and Moving Objects
Performing General Physical Activities
Customer and Personal Service
Public Safety and Security
Design
Chemistry
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
Documenting/Recording Information
Assisting and Caring for Others

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Painters, Construction and Maintenance

28%

total discount

Terrazzo Workers and Finishers

26%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Painters, Construction and Maintenance

3 of 15 at risk
86%Read work orders or receive instructions from supervisors or homeowners to determine work requirements.
74%Calculate amounts of required materials and estimate costs, based on surface measurements or work orders.
51%Mix and match colors of paint, stain, or varnish with oil or thinning and drying additives to obtain desired colors and consistencies.
49%Smooth surfaces, using sandpaper, scrapers, brushes, steel wool, or sanding machines.
49%Wash and treat surfaces with oil, turpentine, mildew remover, or other preparations, and sand rough spots to ensure that finishes will adhere properly.

Terrazzo Workers and Finishers

0 of 15 at risk
49%Wash polished terrazzo surface, using cleaner and water, and apply sealer and curing agent according to manufacturer's specifications, using brush or sprayer.
47%Measure designated amounts of ingredients for terrazzo or grout according to standard formulas and specifications, using graduated containers and scales, and load ingredients into portable mixer.
47%Blend marble chip mixtures, place into panels, and push a roller over the surface to embed the chips.
47%Modify mixing, grouting, grinding, or cleaning procedures, according to type of installation or material used.
47%Sprinkle colored marble or stone chips, powdered steel, or coloring powder over surface to produce prescribed finish.

Wage Comparison

Terrazzo Workers and Finishers earns +$8,600(+18%) vs Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Painters, Construction and MaintenanceTerrazzo Workers and Finishers
10th
$36,680$39,360
25th
$42,510$46,940
Median
$48,660$57,260
75th
$60,270$73,490
90th
$76,550$104,510

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Painters, Construction and Maintenance2028–2035
Terrazzo Workers and Finishers2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Terrazzo Workers and Finishers has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Painters, Construction and Maintenance.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

Salary weighted by displacement risk: salary × (1 − risk%)

Painters, Construction and Maintenance

$38,028

from $48,660

Terrazzo Workers and Finishers

$45,275

from $57,260

After adjusting for AI risk, Terrazzo Workers and Finishers offers $7,248 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Painters,

0

Unique to Terrazzo

Combined Protection Strategy

Regardless of which path you choose, focus on these protective factors

Fine Manipulation
Social Intelligence
Regulatory Barriers
Decision Complexity
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