Takeover Tracker
31%medium risk
Program Directors
vs

51 shared · 35 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricProgram DirectorsAdministrative Services Managers
Risk Score30.8%36.2%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile43th69th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)10 / 156 / 14
Median Salary$83,480N/A
Employment145KN/A

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Communications and Media
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Thinking Creatively
Developing Objectives and Strategies
Telecommunications
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Handling and Moving Objects
Performing General Physical Activities
English Language
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Program Directors

36%

total discount

Administrative Services Managers

33%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Program Directors

10 of 15 at risk
87%Monitor network transmissions for advisories concerning daily program schedules, program content, special feeds, or program changes.
86%Check completed program logs for accuracy and conformance with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules and regulations and resolve program log inaccuracies.
84%Establish work schedules and assign work to staff members.
69%Prepare copy and edit tape so that material is ready for broadcasting.
57%Develop promotions for current programs and specials.

Administrative Services Managers

6 of 14 at risk
86%Prepare and review operational reports and schedules to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
84%Monitor the facility to ensure that it remains safe, secure, and well-maintained.
84%Acquire, distribute and store supplies.
80%Dispose of, or oversee the disposal of, surplus or unclaimed property.
78%Oversee the maintenance and repair of machinery, equipment, and electrical and mechanical systems.

Wage Comparison

Program DirectorsAdministrative Services Managers
10th
$43,060N/A
25th
$59,810N/A
Median
$83,480N/A
75th
$131,160N/A
90th
$198,530N/A

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Program Directors20282035
Administrative Services Managers20282035
20242030203520402045

Program Directors has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Administrative Services Managers.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Program

0

Unique to Administrative

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Creativity
Decision Complexity
Fine Manipulation
Social Intelligence
Program DirectorsAdministrative Services Managers