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37 shared · 8 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricRoustabouts, Oil and GasLaborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
Risk Score24.0%45.3%
Risk TierLow RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile17th92th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)0 / 1512 / 15
Median Salary$47,510$38,940
Employment45K3M

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Mechanical
Getting Information
Public Safety and Security
Written Comprehension
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Processing Information

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas

25%

total discount

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

23%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas

0 of 15 at risk
49%Unscrew or tighten pipes, casing, tubing, and pump rods, using hand and power wrenches and tongs.
49%Move pipes to and from trucks, using truck winches and motorized lifts, or by hand.
49%Dig drainage ditches around wells and storage tanks.
47%Clean trucks used in the fields.
45%Keep pipe deck and main deck areas clean and tidy.

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

12 of 15 at risk
88%Record numbers of units handled or moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets.
86%Read work orders or receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs.
85%Check freight, stock, or other materials for damage.
84%Take inventory of freight, stock, or other materials used on site.
61%Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, or containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment.

Wage Comparison

Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand earns -$8,570(-18%) vs Roustabouts, Oil and Gas
Roustabouts, Oil and GasLaborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
10th
$35,650$30,810
25th
$38,330$35,410
Median
$47,510$38,940
75th
$57,170$46,370
90th
$64,010$53,180

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