Takeover Tracker
18%low risk
Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians
vs

65 shared · 13 different

core competencies

22%low risk
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricRecreational Vehicle Service TechniciansOutdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
Risk Score17.8%21.9%
Risk TierLow RiskLow Risk
Risk Percentile4th11th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)2 / 152 / 14
Median Salary$50,540$46,560
Employment19K34K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Transportation
English Language
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Scheduling Work and Activities
Interacting With Computers
Oral Comprehension
Customer and Personal Service
Education and Training
Oral Expression
Equipment MaintenanceAI-Resistant

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians

29%

total discount

Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics

28%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians

2 of 15 at risk
86%List parts needed, estimate costs, and plan work procedures, using parts lists, technical manuals, or diagrams.
53%Confer with customers, read work orders, or examine vehicles needing repair to determine the nature and extent of damage.
47%Connect electrical systems to outside power sources and activate switches to test the operation of appliances or light fixtures.
47%Connect water hoses to inlet pipes of plumbing systems and test operation of toilets or sinks.
39%Examine or test operation of parts or systems to ensure completeness of repairs.

Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics

2 of 14 at risk
86%Record repairs made, time spent, and parts used.
51%Test and inspect engines to determine malfunctions, to locate missing and broken parts, and to verify repairs, using diagnostic instruments.
47%Perform routine maintenance such as cleaning and oiling parts, honing cylinders, and tuning ignition systems.
47%Reassemble engines after repair or maintenance work is complete.
47%Remove engines from equipment, and position and bolt engines to repair stands.

Wage Comparison

Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics earns -$3,980(-8%) vs Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians
Recreational Vehicle Service TechniciansOutdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics
10th
$35,480$33,600
25th
$43,370$38,260
Median
$50,540$46,560
75th
$63,300$56,080
90th
$76,650$64,540

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians2028–2035
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

Salary weighted by displacement risk: salary × (1 − risk%)

Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians

$41,529

from $50,540

Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics

$36,368

from $46,560

After adjusting for AI risk, Recreational Vehicle Service Technicians offers $5,161 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Recreational

0

Unique to Outdoor

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Regulatory Barriers
Social Intelligence
Creativity
Fine Manipulation
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