medium risk
Radio Operatorsvs
33 shared · 24 different
core competencies
medium risk
Office Clerks, GeneralSide-by-Side Comparison
Office Clerks, General leads 3–1| Metric | Radio Operators | Office Clerks, General |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Score | 48.0% | 47.2% |
| Risk Tier | Medium Risk | Medium Risk |
| Risk Percentile | 96th | 95th |
| Tasks at Risk (>50%) | 12 / 15 | 13 / 15 |
| Median Salary | N/A | $43,630 |
| Employment | N/A | 2.5M |
Skill Comparison
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Sorted by largest difference
Documenting/Recording Information
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Public Safety and Security
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Auditory Attention
Training and Teaching Others
Customer and Personal Service
Clerical
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Getting Information
Communications and Media
Protective Factors
Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement
Radio Operators
28%
total discount
Office Clerks, General
25%
total discount
Task Risk Comparison
Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable
Radio Operators
12 of 15 at risk88%Maintain station logs of messages transmitted and received for activities such as flight testing and fire locations.
88%Determine and obtain bearings of sources from which signals originate, using direction-finding procedures and equipment.
84%Communicate with receiving operators to exchange transmission instructions.
84%Review applicable regulations regarding radio communications, and report violations.
78%Operate radio equipment to communicate with ships, aircraft, mining crews, offshore oil rigs, logging camps and other remote operations.
Office Clerks, General
13 of 15 at risk88%Type, format, proofread, and edit correspondence and other documents, from notes or dictating machines, using computers or typewriters.
87%Compute, record, and proofread data and other information, such as records or reports.
85%Maintain and update filing, inventory, mailing, and database systems, either manually or using a computer.
83%Complete and mail bills, contracts, policies, invoices, or checks.
74%Collect, count, and disburse money, do basic bookkeeping, and complete banking transactions.
Wage Comparison
Radio OperatorsOffice Clerks, General
10th
N/A$29,120
25th
N/A$35,350
Median
N/A$43,630
75th
N/A$52,560
90th
N/A$63,840
Premium Head-to-Head Analysis
Displacement Timeline Comparison
Radio Operators2028–2035
Office Clerks, General2028–2035
20242030203520402045
Office Clerks, General has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Radio Operators.
Transition Feasibility
1%
Skill Overlap
Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition
0
Unique to Radio
0
Unique to Office
Combined Protection Strategy
Regardless of which path you choose, focus on these protective factors
Decision Complexity
Fine Manipulation
Regulatory Barriers
Social Intelligence
Radio OperatorsOffice Clerks, General