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core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricRoustabouts, Oil and GasTree Trimmers and Pruners
Risk Score24.0%18.3%
Risk TierLow RiskLow Risk
Risk Percentile17th4th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)0 / 152 / 15
Median Salary$47,510$50,430
Employment45K48K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Customer and Personal Service
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Handling and Moving Objects
Reaction Time
Dynamic Strength
Control Precision
Operation and Control
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas

25%

total discount

Tree Trimmers and Pruners

28%

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.

Tree Trimmers and Pruners

2 of 15 at risk
55%Plan and develop budgets for tree work, and estimate the monetary value of trees.
55%Inspect trees to determine if they have diseases or pest problems.
43%Provide information to the public regarding trees, such as advice on tree care.
39%Operate shredding and chipping equipment, and feed limbs and brush into the machines.
39%Load debris and refuse onto trucks and haul it away for disposal.

Wage Comparison

Tree Trimmers and Pruners earns +$2,920(+6%) vs Roustabouts, Oil and Gas
Roustabouts, Oil and GasTree Trimmers and Pruners
10th
$35,650$37,660
25th
$38,330$43,690
Median
$47,510$50,430
75th
$57,170$63,130
90th
$64,010$78,900

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