Takeover Tracker
26%medium risk
Pilots, Ship
vs

27 shared · 55 different

core competencies

36%medium risk
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricPilots, ShipLight Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
Risk Score25.8%36.5%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile21th70th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)5 / 158 / 14
Median Salary$85,540$44,140
Employment35K994K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Handling and Moving Objects
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Far Vision
Training and Teaching Others
Transportation
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Operation and Control
Glare Sensitivity
Coaching and Developing Others
Flexibility of Closure
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Operation Monitoring

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Pilots, Ship

32%

total discount

Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers

25%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Pilots, Ship

5 of 15 at risk
88%Maintain ship logs.
84%Report to appropriate authorities any violations of federal or state pilotage laws.
78%Operate ship-to-shore radios to exchange information needed for ship operations.
53%Consult maps, charts, weather reports, or navigation equipment to determine and direct ship movements.
51%Set ships' courses that avoid reefs, outlying shoals, or other hazards, using navigational aids, such as lighthouses or buoys.

Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers

8 of 14 at risk
88%Read maps and follow written or verbal geographic directions.
88%Maintain records, such as vehicle logs, records of cargo, or billing statements, in accordance with regulations.
88%Report any mechanical problems encountered with vehicles.
88%Report delays, accidents, or other traffic and transportation situations to bases or other vehicles, using telephones or mobile two-way radios.
84%Verify the contents of inventory loads against shipping papers.

Wage Comparison

Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers earns -$41,400(-48%) vs Pilots, Ship
Pilots, ShipLight Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
10th
$46,260$29,580
25th
$60,800$36,670
Median
$85,540$44,140
75th
$124,530$52,460
90th
$164,230$79,630

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Displacement Timeline Comparison

Pilots, Ship2028–2035
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Pilots, Ship has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Pilots, Ship

$63,496

from $85,540

Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers

$28,033

from $44,140

After adjusting for AI risk, Pilots, Ship offers $35,463 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Pilots,

0

Unique to Light

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Creativity
Decision Complexity
Social Intelligence
Fine Manipulation
Pilots, ShipLight Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
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