medium risk
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeursvs
49 shared · 12 different
core competencies
medium risk
Meter Readers, UtilitiesSide-by-Side Comparison
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs leads 3–1| Metric | Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs | Meter Readers, Utilities |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Score | 31.2% | 41.8% |
| Risk Tier | Medium Risk | Medium Risk |
| Risk Percentile | 46th | 85th |
| Tasks at Risk (>50%) | 10 / 15 | 7 / 15 |
| Median Salary | N/A | $49,180 |
| Employment | N/A | 20K |
Skill Comparison
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Sorted by largest difference
Transportation
Performing General Physical Activities
Assisting and Caring for Others
Rate Control
Response Orientation
Reaction Time
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Time Sharing
Documenting/Recording Information
Law and Government
Spatial Orientation
Handling and Moving Objects
Protective Factors
Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs
27%
total discount
Meter Readers, Utilities
26%
total discount
Task Risk Comparison
Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs
10 of 15 at risk89%Record name, date, and taxi identification information on trip sheets, along with trip information, such as time and place of pickup and drop-off, and total fee.
89%Collect fares or vouchers from passengers and make change or issue receipts as necessary.
87%Notify dispatchers or company mechanics of vehicle problems.
87%Arrange to pick up particular customers or groups on a regular schedule.
87%Report to taxicab services or garages to receive vehicle assignments.
Meter Readers, Utilities
7 of 15 at risk88%Upload into office computers all information collected on hand-held computers during meter rounds, or return route books or hand-held computers to business offices so that data can be compiled.
88%Verify readings in cases where consumption appears to be abnormal, and record possible reasons for fluctuations.
88%Leave messages to arrange different times to read meters in cases in which meters are not accessible.
88%Update client address and meter location information.
86%Report to service departments any problems, such as meter irregularities, damaged equipment, or impediments to meter access, including dogs.
Wage Comparison
Taxi Drivers and ChauffeursMeter Readers, Utilities
10th
N/A$33,980
25th
N/A$39,620
Median
N/A$49,180
75th
N/A$68,030
90th
N/A$86,480
Premium Head-to-Head Analysis
Displacement Timeline Comparison
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs2028–2035
Meter Readers, Utilities2028–2035
20242030203520402045
Taxi Drivers and Chauffeurs has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Meter Readers, Utilities.
Transition Feasibility
1%
Skill Overlap
Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition
0
Unique to Taxi
0
Unique to Meter
Combined Protection Strategy
Regardless of which path you choose, focus on these protective factors
Regulatory Barriers
Fine Manipulation
Social Intelligence
Creativity
Taxi Drivers and ChauffeursMeter Readers, Utilities