Takeover Tracker
32%medium risk
Tire Repairers and Changers
vs

59 shared · 7 different

core competencies

47%medium risk
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricTire Repairers and ChangersPackaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
Risk Score32.3%47.5%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile52th95th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)2 / 1513 / 15
Median Salary$37,120$40,900
Employment107K384K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Selling or Influencing Others
Production and Processing
Static Strength
Sales and Marketing
Extent Flexibility
Perceptual Speed
Trunk Strength

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Tire Repairers and Changers

27%

total discount

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

26%

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.

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

13 of 15 at risk
87%Regulate machine flow, speed, or temperature.
86%Observe machine operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products to standards.
84%Monitor the production line, watching for problems such as pile-ups, jams, or glue that isn't sticking properly.
69%Package the product in the form in which it will be sent out, for example, filling bags with flour from a chute or spout.
67%Sort, grade, weigh, and inspect products, verifying and adjusting product weight or measurement to meet specifications.

Wage Comparison

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders earns +$3,780(+10%) vs Tire Repairers and Changers
Tire Repairers and ChangersPackaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders
10th
$29,880$31,890
25th
$33,990$36,250
Median
$37,120$40,900
75th
$43,810$48,440
90th
$48,900$58,910

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Tire Repairers and Changers2028–2035
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Tire Repairers and Changers has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Tire Repairers and Changers

$25,138

from $37,120

Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

$21,489

from $40,900

After adjusting for AI risk, Tire Repairers and Changers offers $3,649 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Tire

0

Unique to Packaging

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Social Intelligence
Creativity
Regulatory Barriers
Fine Manipulation
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