Takeover Tracker
20%low risk
Plasterers and Stucco Masons
vs

51 shared · 15 different

core competencies

27%medium risk
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricPlasterers and Stucco MasonsHelpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Risk Score19.9%27.3%
Risk TierLow RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile7th26th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)1 / 153 / 15
Median Salary$56,020$46,480
Employment21K16K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Handling and Moving Objects
Administration and Management
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Customer and Personal Service
Scheduling Work and Activities
Coaching and Developing Others
Mechanical
Controlling Machines and Processes

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Plasterers and Stucco Masons

27%

total discount

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters

25%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Plasterers and Stucco Masons

1 of 15 at risk
85%Determine materials needed to complete the job and place orders accordingly.
49%Mix mortar and plaster to desired consistency or direct workers who perform mixing.
49%Spray acoustic materials or texture finish over walls or ceilings.
45%Clean job sites.
43%Rough the undercoat surface with a scratcher so the finish coat will adhere.

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters

3 of 15 at risk
57%Transport materials, tools, or machines to installation sites, manually or using conveyance equipment.
51%Locate and supply materials to masons for installation, following drawings or numbered sequences.
51%Clean installation surfaces, equipment, tools, work sites, or storage areas, using water, chemical solutions, oxygen lances, or polishing machines.
49%Cut materials to specified sizes for installation, using power saws or tile cutters.
49%Arrange or store materials, machines, tools, or equipment.

Wage Comparison

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters earns -$9,540(-17%) vs Plasterers and Stucco Masons
Plasterers and Stucco MasonsHelpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
10th
$38,610$35,570
25th
$46,990$38,600
Median
$56,020$46,480
75th
$72,210$58,080
90th
$92,930$68,330

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Plasterers and Stucco Masons2028–2035
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Plasterers and Stucco Masons has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Plasterers and Stucco Masons

$44,850

from $56,020

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters

$33,772

from $46,480

After adjusting for AI risk, Plasterers and Stucco Masons offers $11,077 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Plasterers

0

Unique to Helpers--Brickmasons,

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Creativity
Social Intelligence
Regulatory Barriers
Decision Complexity
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