Takeover Tracker
27%medium risk
Psychiatrists
vs

62 shared · 18 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricPsychiatristsAdvanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses
Risk Score27.3%27.5%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile26th27th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)4 / 137 / 15
Median SalaryN/A$93,600
EmploymentN/A3.3M

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Science
Medicine and Dentistry
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Coaching and Developing Others
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
Education and Training
Social PerceptivenessAI-Resistant
Active Listening
Sociology and Anthropology
Category Flexibility
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Psychiatrists

37%

total discount

Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses

38%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Psychiatrists

4 of 13 at risk
88%Gather and maintain patient information and records, including social or medical history obtained from patients, relatives, or other professionals.
86%Prepare and submit case reports or summaries to government or mental health agencies.
57%Design individualized care plans, using a variety of treatments.
51%Teach, take continuing education classes, attend conferences or seminars, or conduct research and publish findings to increase understanding of mental, emotional, or behavioral states or disorders.
49%Analyze and evaluate patient data or test findings to diagnose nature or extent of mental disorder.

Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses

7 of 15 at risk
72%Write prescriptions for psychotropic medications as allowed by state regulations and collaborative practice agreements.
72%Document patients' medical and psychological histories, physical assessment results, diagnoses, treatment plans, prescriptions, or outcomes.
62%Participate in activities aimed at professional growth and development including conferences or continuing education activities.
53%Develop and implement treatment plans.
52%Evaluate patients' behavior to formulate diagnoses or assess treatments.

Wage Comparison

PsychiatristsAdvanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses
10th
N/A$66,030
25th
N/A$78,610
Median
N/A$93,600
75th
N/A$107,960
90th
N/A$135,320

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Displacement Timeline Comparison

Psychiatrists20282035
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses20282035
20242030203520402045

Psychiatrists has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Psychiatrists

0

Unique to Advanced

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Fine Manipulation
Creativity
Social Intelligence
Decision Complexity
PsychiatristsAdvanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses