Takeover Tracker
18%low risk
Shampooers
vs

36 shared · 9 different

core competencies

49%medium risk
Gaming Dealers

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricShampooersGaming Dealers
Risk Score17.7%49.1%
Risk TierLow RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile3th96th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)2 / 912 / 15
Median Salary$31,470$33,280
Employment9K83K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
English Language
Getting Information
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Information OrderingAI-Vulnerable
InstructingAI-Resistant
Oral Comprehension
MonitoringAI-Augmented

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Shampooers

25%

total discount

Gaming Dealers

27%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Shampooers

2 of 9 at risk
86%Maintain treatment records.
61%Sweep hair from the salon floor.
49%Launder and fold the towels that are used for drying customers' hair.
47%Refill and stock work stations with supplies, such as shampoos and conditioners.
36%Treat scalp conditions and hair loss, using specialized lotions, shampoos, or equipment such as infrared lamps or vibrating equipment.

Gaming Dealers

12 of 15 at risk
88%Pay winnings or collect losing bets as established by the rules and procedures of a specific game.
88%Deal cards to house hands, and compare these with players' hands to determine winners, as in black jack.
88%Conduct gambling games, such as dice, roulette, cards, or keno, following all applicable rules and regulations.
88%Check to ensure that all players have placed bets before play begins.
88%Apply rule variations to card games such as poker, in which players bet on the value of their hands.

Wage Comparison

Gaming Dealers earns +$1,810(+6%) vs Shampooers
ShampooersGaming Dealers
10th
$22,880$22,340
25th
$27,390$24,480
Median
$31,470$33,280
75th
$35,610$45,430
90th
$35,970$73,530

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Shampooers20282035
Gaming Dealers20282035
20242030203520402045

Shampooers has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Gaming Dealers.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Shampooers

$25,912

from $31,470

Gaming Dealers

$16,953

from $33,280

After adjusting for AI risk, Shampooers offers $8,960 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Shampooers

0

Unique to Gaming

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Creativity
Decision Complexity
Social Intelligence
Regulatory Barriers
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