Takeover Tracker
48%medium risk
Postal Service Clerks
vs

34 shared · 21 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricPostal Service ClerksUshers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers
Risk Score48.3%37.8%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile96th75th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)10 / 156 / 15
Median Salary$61,630$31,150
Employment78K119K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Handling and Moving Objects
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
Processing Information
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
Interacting With Computers
Clerical
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
MathematicsAI-Vulnerable
Oral Expression

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Postal Service Clerks

27%

total discount

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

23%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Postal Service Clerks

10 of 15 at risk
86%Register, certify, and insure letters and parcels.
86%Complete forms regarding changes of address, or theft or loss of mail, or for special services such as registered or priority mail.
84%Sell and collect payment for products such as stamps, prepaid mail envelopes, and money orders.
82%Weigh letters and parcels, compute mailing costs based on type, weight, and destination, and affix correct postage.
82%Keep money drawers in order, and record and balance daily transactions.

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

6 of 15 at risk
88%Count and record number of tickets collected.
88%Sell or collect admission tickets, passes, or facility memberships from patrons at entertainment events.
88%Examine tickets or passes to verify authenticity, using criteria such as color or date issued.
86%Manage inventory or sale of artist merchandise.
86%Verify credentials of patrons desiring entrance into press box and permit only authorized persons to enter.

Wage Comparison

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers earns -$30,480(-49%) vs Postal Service Clerks
Postal Service ClerksUshers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers
10th
$42,600$22,880
25th
$55,410$27,140
Median
$61,630$31,150
75th
$74,050$35,650
90th
$74,050$40,210

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Postal Service Clerks20282035
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers20282035
20242030203520402045

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Postal Service Clerks.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Postal Service Clerks

$31,838

from $61,630

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

$19,391

from $31,150

After adjusting for AI risk, Postal Service Clerks offers $12,447 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Postal

0

Unique to Ushers,

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Fine Manipulation
Decision Complexity
Social Intelligence
Regulatory Barriers
Postal Service ClerksUshers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers