Takeover Tracker

17%low risk
Tapers
vs

18 shared · 2 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricTapersJanitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
Risk Score16.8%38.0%
Risk TierLow RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile2th75th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)2 / 158 / 15
Median Salary$64,700$35,930
Employment13K2.2M

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Handling and Moving Objects

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Tapers

20%

total discount

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

21%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Tapers

2 of 15 at risk
84%Select the correct sealing compound or tape.
70%Check adhesives to ensure that they will work and will remain durable.
49%Mix sealing compounds by hand or with portable electric mixers.
49%Countersink nails or screws below surfaces of walls before applying sealing compounds, using hammers or screwdrivers.
19%Spread sealing compound between boards or panels or over cracks, holes, nail heads, or screw heads, using trowels, broadknives, or spatulas.

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

8 of 15 at risk
87%Requisition supplies or equipment needed for cleaning and maintenance duties.
86%Follow procedures for the use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors and fixtures.
84%Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to building operating systems.
77%Monitor building security and safety by performing tasks such as locking doors after operating hours or checking electrical appliance use to ensure that hazards are not created.
67%Clean building floors by sweeping, mopping, scrubbing, or vacuuming.

Wage Comparison

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners earns -$28,770(-44%) vs Tapers
TapersJanitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners
10th
$43,450$27,570
25th
$50,780$30,830
Median
$64,700$35,930
75th
$82,990$41,650
90th
$106,160$49,040

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