Takeover Tracker

25%medium risk
Radio Mechanics
vs

64 shared · 17 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricRadio MechanicsElectronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers
Risk Score25.4%26.9%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile20th25th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)2 / 132 / 11
Median Salary$64,190$50,620
Employment11K22K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Telecommunications
Public Safety and Security
Mechanical
Controlling Machines and Processes
Processing Information
Scheduling Work and Activities
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
Documenting/Recording Information
Analyzing Data or Information
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Radio Mechanics

29%

total discount

Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers

29%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Radio Mechanics

2 of 13 at risk
86%Monitor radio range stations to detect transmission flaws and adjust controls to eliminate flaws.
84%Test emergency transmitters to ensure their readiness for immediate use.
45%Calibrate and align components, using scales, gauges, and other measuring instruments.
43%Turn setscrews to adjust receivers for maximum sensitivity and transmitters for maximum output.
43%Test batteries, using hydrometers and ammeters, and charge batteries as necessary.

Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers

2 of 11 at risk
88%Compute cost estimates for labor and materials.
88%Keep records of work orders and test and maintenance reports.
48%Read and interpret electronic circuit diagrams, function block diagrams, specifications, engineering drawings, and service manuals.
43%Tune or adjust equipment and instruments to obtain optimum visual or auditory reception, according to specifications, manuals, and drawings.
35%Disassemble entertainment equipment and repair or replace loose, worn, or defective components and wiring, using hand tools and soldering irons.

Wage Comparison

Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers earns -$13,570(-21%) vs Radio Mechanics
Radio MechanicsElectronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers
10th
$42,360$36,310
25th
$50,610$43,330
Median
$64,190$50,620
75th
$84,770$63,250
90th
$102,550$82,150

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