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core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricShoe and Leather Workers and RepairersLaundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
Risk Score26.4%31.0%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile23th44th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)3 / 155 / 15
Median Salary$35,950$33,800
Employment8K195K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Assisting and Caring for Others
Controlling Machines and Processes
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers

20%

total discount

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers

24%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers

3 of 15 at risk
86%Estimate the costs of requested products or services such as custom footwear or footwear repair, and receive payment from customers.
57%Cut out parts, following patterns or outlines, using knives, shears, scissors, or machine presses.
51%Align and stitch or glue materials such as fabric, fleece, leather, or wood, to join parts.
49%Place shoes on lasts to remove soles and heels, using knives or pliers.
49%Clean and polish shoes.

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers

5 of 15 at risk
84%Determine spotting procedures and proper solvents, based on fabric and stain types.
82%Receive and mark articles for laundry or dry cleaning with identifying code numbers or names, using hand or machine markers.
55%Examine and sort into lots articles to be cleaned, according to color, fabric, dirt content, and cleaning technique required.
53%Start washers, dry cleaners, driers, or extractors, and turn valves or levers to regulate machine processes and the volume of soap, detergent, water, bleach, starch, and other additives.
51%Operate extractors and driers, or direct their operation.

Wage Comparison

Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers earns -$2,150(-6%) vs Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers
Shoe and Leather Workers and RepairersLaundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers
10th
$25,170$26,270
25th
$29,400$29,530
Median
$35,950$33,800
75th
$41,400$36,760
90th
$48,090$42,370

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