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core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricPrecious Metal WorkersGem and Diamond Workers
Risk Score35.1%36.8%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile66th72th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)7 / 1510 / 15
Median Salary$49,140$49,140
Employment23K23K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Near Vision
Visual Color Discrimination
Handling and Moving Objects
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Documenting/Recording Information
Arm-Hand Steadiness

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Precious Metal Workers

26%

total discount

Gem and Diamond Workers

25%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

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.

Gem and Diamond Workers

10 of 15 at risk
86%Assign polish, symmetry, and clarity grades to stones, according to established grading systems.
86%Identify and document stones' clarity characteristics, using plot diagrams.
63%Sort rough diamonds into categories based on shape, size, color, and quality.
61%Measure sizes of stones' bore holes and cuts to ensure adherence to specifications, using precision measuring instruments.
55%Examine diamonds or gems to ascertain the shape, cut, and width of cut stones, or to select the cuts that will result in the biggest, best quality stones.

Wage Comparison

Gem and Diamond Workers earns $0(0%) vs Precious Metal Workers
Precious Metal WorkersGem and Diamond Workers
10th
$33,890$33,890
25th
$38,030$38,030
Median
$49,140$49,140
75th
$63,210$63,210
90th
$81,610$81,610

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