Takeover Tracker

38%medium risk
Police Detectives
vs

42 shared · 47 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricPolice DetectivesAnimal Control Workers
Risk Score38.1%24.7%
Risk TierMedium RiskLow Risk
Risk Percentile75th19th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)4 / 152 / 15
Median Salary$93,580$45,830
Employment111K12K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Handling and Moving Objects
Psychology
Education and Training
Complex Problem SolvingAI-Resistant
Public Safety and Security
Getting Information
Analyzing Data or Information
Thinking Creatively
Speech Recognition
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Social PerceptivenessAI-Resistant
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Police Detectives

38%

total discount

Animal Control Workers

34%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Police Detectives

4 of 15 at risk
87%Examine records and governmental agency files to find identifying data about suspects.
85%Record progress of investigation, maintain informational files on suspects, and submit reports to commanding officer or magistrate to authorize warrants.
83%Provide information to lab personnel concerning the source of an item of evidence and tests to be performed.
72%Prepare charges or responses to charges, or information for court cases, according to formalized procedures.
47%Take photographs from all angles of relevant parts of a crime scene, including entrance and exit routes and streets and intersections.

Animal Control Workers

2 of 15 at risk
86%Write reports of activities, and maintain files of impoundments and dispositions of animals.
70%Examine animal licenses, and inspect establishments housing animals for compliance with laws.
47%Supply animals with food, water, and personal care.
45%Contact animal owners to inform them that their pets are at animal holding facilities.
45%Clean facilities and equipment such as dog pens and animal control trucks.

Wage Comparison

Animal Control Workers earns -$47,750(-51%) vs Police Detectives
Police DetectivesAnimal Control Workers
10th
$54,160$32,880
25th
$68,390$38,160
Median
$93,580$45,830
75th
$120,080$57,110
90th
$159,410$69,990

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