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48 shared · 13 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricTire Repairers and ChangersGrinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
Risk Score32.3%37.8%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile52th75th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)2 / 156 / 15
Median Salary$37,120$41,690
Employment107K12K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Customer and Personal Service
Mechanical
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Arm-Hand Steadiness
Controlling Machines and Processes
Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or Equipment
Analyzing Data or Information
Scheduling Work and Activities
Static Strength
Trunk Strength
Extent Flexibility
Finger Dexterity

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Tire Repairers and Changers

27%

total discount

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

25%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Tire Repairers and Changers

2 of 15 at risk
70%Identify tire size and ply and inflate tires accordingly.
59%Inspect tire casings for defects, such as holes or tears.
47%Clean and tidy up the shop.
45%Place wheels on balancing machines to determine counterweights required to balance wheels.
45%Reassemble tires onto wheels.

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

6 of 15 at risk
89%Record product and processing data on specified forms.
85%Study blueprints or layouts to determine how to lay out workpieces or saw out templates.
81%Mark defects, such as knotholes, cracks, and splits, for repair.
77%Verify quality of finished workpieces by inspecting them, comparing them to templates, measuring their dimensions, or testing them in working machinery.
77%Measure and mark equipment, objects, or parts to ensure grinding and polishing standards are met.

Wage Comparison

Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand earns +$4,570(+12%) vs Tire Repairers and Changers
Tire Repairers and ChangersGrinding and Polishing Workers, Hand
10th
$29,880$32,120
25th
$33,990$36,660
Median
$37,120$41,690
75th
$43,810$48,410
90th
$48,900$57,250

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