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core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricPotters, ManufacturingPrecious Metal Workers
Risk Score26.7%35.1%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile24th66th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)3 / 157 / 15
Median Salary$45,690$49,140
Employment35K23K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Handling and Moving Objects
Performing General Physical Activities
Fine Arts
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Thinking Creatively
Selling or Influencing Others
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
Multilimb Coordination
Sales and Marketing
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Potters, Manufacturing

28%

total discount

Precious Metal Workers

26%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Potters, Manufacturing

3 of 15 at risk
57%Mix and apply glazes to pottery pieces using tools such as spray guns.
55%Design clay forms and molds, and decorations for forms.
51%Design spaces to display pottery for sale.
49%Operate gas or electric kilns to fire pottery pieces.
47%Pack and ship pottery to stores or galleries for retail.

Precious Metal Workers

7 of 15 at risk
77%Weigh and mix alloy ingredients, using formulas and knowledge of ingredients' chemical properties.
63%Rotate molds to distribute alloys and to prevent formation of air pockets.
63%Carry castings or finished items to storage areas or to different work stations.
61%Rout out locations where parts are to be joined to items, using routing machines.
55%Examine articles to determine the nature of defects requiring repair, such as dents, uneven bottoms, scratches, or holes.

Wage Comparison

Precious Metal Workers earns +$3,450(+8%) vs Potters, Manufacturing
Potters, ManufacturingPrecious Metal Workers
10th
$34,950$33,890
25th
$38,500$38,030
Median
$45,690$49,140
75th
$51,340$63,210
90th
$61,050$81,610

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