Takeover Tracker
41%medium risk
Parts Salespersons
vs

50 shared · 21 different

core competencies

41%medium risk
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricParts SalespersonsHotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
Risk Score40.8%41.1%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile83th84th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)8 / 1510 / 15
Median Salary$37,440$34,270
Employment265K261K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Selling or Influencing Others
Mechanical
Handling and Moving Objects
Clerical
Sales and Marketing
Public Safety and Security
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Interacting With Computers
English Language
Performing General Physical Activities

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Parts Salespersons

30%

total discount

Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks

30%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Parts Salespersons

8 of 15 at risk
87%Read catalogs, microfiche viewers, or computer displays to determine replacement part stock numbers and prices.
87%Prepare sales slips or sales contracts.
87%Manage shipments by researching shipping methods or costs and tracking packages.
85%Receive and fill telephone orders for parts.
73%Examine returned parts for defects, and exchange defective parts or refund money.

Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks

10 of 15 at risk
88%Verify customers' credit, and establish how the customer will pay for the accommodation.
88%Post charges, such as those for rooms, food, liquor, or telephone calls, to ledgers, manually or by using computers.
88%Advise housekeeping staff when rooms have been vacated and are ready for cleaning.
88%Perform bookkeeping activities, such as balancing accounts and conducting nightly audits.
86%Contact housekeeping or maintenance staff when guests report problems.

Wage Comparison

Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks earns -$3,170(-8%) vs Parts Salespersons
Parts SalespersonsHotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks
10th
$27,770$26,600
25th
$30,630$29,210
Median
$37,440$34,270
75th
$48,410$37,430
90th
$61,750$44,720

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Parts Salespersons2028–2035
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Parts Salespersons has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Parts Salespersons

$22,157

from $37,440

Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks

$20,185

from $34,270

After adjusting for AI risk, Parts Salespersons offers $1,972 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Parts

0

Unique to Hotel,

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Fine Manipulation
Regulatory Barriers
Creativity
Decision Complexity
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