Takeover Tracker

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54 shared · 17 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricTree Trimmers and PrunersIndustrial Truck and Tractor Operators
Risk Score18.3%45.6%
Risk TierLow RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile4th92th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)2 / 158 / 11
Median Salary$50,430$46,390
Employment48K806K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Mechanical
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Performing General Physical Activities
Extent Flexibility
Gross Body Equilibrium
Developing and Building Teams
Customer and Personal Service
Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
Documenting/Recording Information
Dynamic Strength
Stamina

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Tree Trimmers and Pruners

28%

total discount

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators

25%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Tree Trimmers and Pruners

2 of 15 at risk
55%Plan and develop budgets for tree work, and estimate the monetary value of trees.
55%Inspect trees to determine if they have diseases or pest problems.
43%Provide information to the public regarding trees, such as advice on tree care.
39%Operate shredding and chipping equipment, and feed limbs and brush into the machines.
39%Load debris and refuse onto trucks and haul it away for disposal.

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators

8 of 11 at risk
87%Weigh materials or products and record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
63%Manually or mechanically load or unload materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles.
63%Move controls to drive gasoline- or electric-powered trucks, cars, or tractors and transport materials between loading, processing, and storage areas.
61%Move levers or controls that operate lifting devices, such as forklifts, lift beams with swivel-hooks, hoists, or elevating platforms, to load, unload, transport, or stack material.
61%Inspect product load for accuracy and safely move it around the warehouse or facility to ensure timely and complete delivery.

Wage Comparison

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators earns -$4,040(-8%) vs Tree Trimmers and Pruners
Tree Trimmers and PrunersIndustrial Truck and Tractor Operators
10th
$37,660$36,500
25th
$43,690$39,780
Median
$50,430$46,390
75th
$63,130$53,680
90th
$78,900$61,540

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