medium risk
Solar Sales Representatives and Assessorsvs
59 shared · 11 different
core competencies
Side-by-Side Comparison
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products leads 4–0| Metric | Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors | Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Score | 30.7% | 29.3% |
| Risk Tier | Medium Risk | Medium Risk |
| Risk Percentile | 43th | 35th |
| Tasks at Risk (>50%) | 7 / 13 | 5 / 15 |
| Median Salary | $100,070 | N/A |
| Employment | 294K | N/A |
Skill Comparison
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Sorted by largest difference
Selling or Influencing Others
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
Customer and Personal Service
Sales and Marketing
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Management of Financial Resources
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Performing General Physical Activities
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
NegotiationAI-Resistant
Protective Factors
Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement
Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors
30%
total discount
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products
31%
total discount
Task Risk Comparison
Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable
Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors
7 of 13 at risk86%Calculate potential solar resources or solar array production for a particular site considering issues such as climate, shading, and roof orientation.
85%Prepare or review detailed design drawings, specifications, or lists related to solar installations.
72%Prepare proposals, quotes, contracts, or presentations for potential solar customers.
64%Take quote requests or orders from dealers or customers.
56%Develop marketing or strategic plans for sales territories.
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products
5 of 15 at risk86%Authorize payment of invoices or return of merchandise.
73%Monitor competitors' sales activities by following their advertisements in newspapers or other media.
68%Provide clerks with information to print on price tags, such as price, mark-ups or mark-downs, manufacturer number, season code, or style number.
55%Examine, select, order, or purchase merchandise consistent with quality, quantity, specification requirements, or other factors, such as environmental soundness.
52%Recommend mark-up rates, markdown rates, or merchandise selling prices.
Wage Comparison
Solar Sales Representatives and AssessorsWholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products
10th
$48,840N/A
25th
$65,640N/A
Median
$100,070N/A
75th
$146,150N/A
90th
$194,890N/A
Premium Head-to-Head Analysis
Displacement Timeline Comparison
Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors2028–2035
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products2028–2035
20242030203520402045
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors.
Transition Feasibility
1%
Skill Overlap
Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition
0
Unique to Solar
0
Unique to Wholesale
Combined Protection Strategy
Regardless of which path you choose, focus on these protective factors
Social Intelligence
Regulatory Barriers
Decision Complexity
Creativity
Solar Sales Representatives and AssessorsWholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products