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core competencies

43%medium risk
Baristas

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricPhotographic Process Workers and Processing Machine OperatorsBaristas
Risk Score30.6%43.2%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile42th89th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)7 / 157 / 15
Median Salary$40,100N/A
Employment6KN/A

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Computers and Electronics
Interacting With Computers
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Handling and Moving Objects
Production and Processing
Performing General Physical Activities
Visual Color Discrimination
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Thinking Creatively

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators

28%

total discount

Baristas

25%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators

7 of 15 at risk
88%Adjust digital images using software.
88%Read work orders to determine required processes, techniques, materials, or equipment.
86%Select digital images for printing, specify number of images to be printed, and direct to printer, using computer software.
86%Review computer-processed digital images for quality.
84%Examine developed prints for defects, such as broken lines, spots, or blurs.

Baristas

7 of 15 at risk
87%Receive and process customer payments.
85%Take customer orders and convey them to other employees for preparation.
79%Order, receive, or stock supplies or retail products.
60%Prepare or serve menu items, such as sandwiches or salads.
58%Prepare or serve hot or cold beverages, such as coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees, or teas.

Wage Comparison

Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine OperatorsBaristas
10th
$30,840N/A
25th
$34,460N/A
Median
$40,100N/A
75th
$51,590N/A
90th
$69,290N/A

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