medium risk
Surveyorsvs
74 shared · 24 different
core competencies
Side-by-Side Comparison
Surveyors leads 2–1| Metric | Surveyors | Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Score | 32.7% | 32.8% |
| Risk Tier | Medium Risk | Medium Risk |
| Risk Percentile | 55th | 55th |
| Tasks at Risk (>50%) | 8 / 15 | 5 / 15 |
| Median Salary | $72,740 | N/A |
| Employment | 53K | N/A |
Skill Comparison
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Sorted by largest difference
MathematicsAI-Vulnerable
Drafting, Laying Out, and Specifying Technical Devices, Parts, and Equipment
Performing General Physical Activities
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Coaching and Developing Others
MathematicsAI-Vulnerable
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
Mathematical Reasoning
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Processing Information
Number Facility
Interacting With Computers
Protective Factors
Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement
Surveyors
32%
total discount
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
31%
total discount
Task Risk Comparison
Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable
Surveyors
8 of 15 at risk87%Write descriptions of property boundary surveys for use in deeds, leases, or other legal documents.
87%Calculate heights, depths, relative positions, property lines, and other characteristics of terrain.
86%Prepare or supervise preparation of all data, charts, plots, maps, records, and documents related to surveys.
86%Record the results of surveys including the shape, contour, location, elevation, and dimensions of land or land features.
85%Verify the accuracy of survey data, including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites.
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
5 of 15 at risk86%Monitor emission control devices to ensure they are operating properly and comply with state and federal regulations.
84%Weigh, analyze, or measure collected sample particles, such as lead, coal dust, or rock, to determine concentration of pollutants.
76%Initiate procedures to close down or fine establishments violating environmental or health regulations.
66%Record test data and prepare reports, summaries, or charts that interpret test results.
55%Examine and analyze material for presence and concentration of contaminants, such as asbestos, using variety of microscopes.
Wage Comparison
SurveyorsEnvironmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
10th
$43,680N/A
25th
$53,590N/A
Median
$72,740N/A
75th
$94,550N/A
90th
$116,330N/A
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Displacement Timeline Comparison
Surveyors2028–2035
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health2028–2035
20242030203520402045
Surveyors has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health.
Transition Feasibility
1%
Skill Overlap
Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition
0
Unique to Surveyors
0
Unique to Environmental
Combined Protection Strategy
Regardless of which path you choose, focus on these protective factors
Fine Manipulation
Decision Complexity
Regulatory Barriers
Social Intelligence
SurveyorsEnvironmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health