Takeover Tracker
37%medium risk
Tire Builders
vs

34 shared · 15 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricTire BuildersHelpers--Production Workers
Risk Score36.9%39.5%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile72th79th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)4 / 1511 / 15
Median Salary$55,580$38,220
Employment21K167K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Controlling Machines and Processes
Production and Processing
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Rate Control
Administration and Management
Training and Teaching Others
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
Handling and Moving Objects
Performing General Physical Activities
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Multilimb Coordination

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Tire Builders

24%

total discount

Helpers--Production Workers

23%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Tire Builders

4 of 15 at risk
63%Inspect worn tires for faults, cracks, cuts and nail holes, and to determine if tires are suitable for retreading.
53%Clean and paint completed tires.
51%Start rollers that bond tread and plies as drums revolve.
51%Activate bead setters that press prefabricated beads onto plies.
49%Buff tires according to specifications for width and undertread depth.

Helpers--Production Workers

11 of 15 at risk
86%Count finished products to determine if product orders are complete.
86%Measure amounts of products, lengths of extruded articles, or weights of filled containers to ensure conformance to specifications.
86%Mark or tag identification on parts.
86%Observe equipment operations so that malfunctions can be detected, and notify operators of any malfunctions.
67%Examine products to verify conformance to quality standards.

Wage Comparison

Helpers--Production Workers earns -$17,360(-31%) vs Tire Builders
Tire BuildersHelpers--Production Workers
10th
$39,990$30,060
25th
$48,740$34,390
Median
$55,580$38,220
75th
$65,410$44,980
90th
$70,250$52,120

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Tire Builders20282035
Helpers--Production Workers20282035
20242030203520402045

Tire Builders has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Helpers--Production Workers.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

Salary weighted by displacement risk: salary × (1 − risk%)

Tire Builders

$35,077

from $55,580

Helpers--Production Workers

$23,119

from $38,220

After adjusting for AI risk, Tire Builders offers $11,957 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Tire

0

Unique to Helpers--Production

Combined Protection Strategy

Regardless of which path you choose, focus on these protective factors

Fine Manipulation
Regulatory Barriers
Creativity
Decision Complexity
Tire BuildersHelpers--Production Workers