Takeover Tracker
34%medium risk
Sales Agents, Securities and Commodities
vs

46 shared · 27 different

core competencies

33%medium risk
Real Estate Brokers

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricSales Agents, Securities and CommoditiesReal Estate Brokers
Risk Score33.8%32.9%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile60th56th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)7 / 158 / 15
Median Salary$78,140$72,280
Employment472K50K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Number Facility
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
Systems AnalysisAI-Augmented
Law and Government
Category Flexibility
Fluency of Ideas
Analyzing Data or Information
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Clerical
Selling or Influencing Others

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Sales Agents, Securities and Commodities

31%

total discount

Real Estate Brokers

30%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Sales Agents, Securities and Commodities

7 of 15 at risk
88%Calculate costs for billings or commissions.
87%Keep accurate records of transactions.
86%Complete sales order tickets and submit for processing of client-requested transactions.
71%Prepare documents needed to implement plans selected by clients.
66%Review all securities transactions to ensure accuracy of information and conformance to governing agency regulations.

Real Estate Brokers

8 of 15 at risk
87%Arrange for title searches of properties being sold.
85%Monitor fulfillment of purchase contract terms to ensure that they are handled in a timely manner.
77%Check work completed by loan officers, attorneys, or other professionals to ensure that it is performed properly.
70%Generate lists of properties for sale, their locations, descriptions, and available financing options, using computers.
69%Arrange for financing of property purchases.

Wage Comparison

Real Estate Brokers earns -$5,860(-7%) vs Sales Agents, Securities and Commodities
Sales Agents, Securities and CommoditiesReal Estate Brokers
10th
$47,080$36,920
25th
$51,600$48,200
Median
$78,140$72,280
75th
$129,480$114,220
90th
$215,210$166,730

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Displacement Timeline Comparison

Sales Agents, Securities and Commodities2028–2035
Real Estate Brokers2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Real Estate Brokers has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Sales Agents, Securities and Commodities.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Sales Agents, Securities and Commodities

$51,768

from $78,140

Real Estate Brokers

$48,485

from $72,280

After adjusting for AI risk, Sales Agents, Securities and Commodities offers $3,282 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Sales

0

Unique to Real

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Decision Complexity
Creativity
Regulatory Barriers
Social Intelligence
Sales Agents, Securities and CommoditiesReal Estate Brokers
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