Takeover Tracker
20%low risk
Upholsterers
vs

49 shared · 16 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricUpholsterersElectrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
Risk Score20.0%40.8%
Risk TierLow RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile7th83th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)3 / 1510 / 15
Median Salary$46,190N/A
Employment21KN/A

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Thinking Creatively
Selling or Influencing Others
Documenting/Recording Information
Multilimb Coordination
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
Scheduling Work and Activities
Depth Perception
Manual DexterityAI-Resistant
Originality
Visual Color Discrimination
Arm-Hand Steadiness

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Upholsterers

28%

total discount

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

25%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Upholsterers

3 of 15 at risk
88%Maintain records of time required to perform each job.
86%Read work orders, and apply knowledge and experience with materials to determine types and amounts of materials required to cover workpieces.
55%Design upholstery cover patterns and cutting plans, based on sketches, customer descriptions, or blueprints.
47%Draw cutting lines on material following patterns, templates, sketches, or blueprints, using chalk, pencils, paint, or other methods.
41%Operate sewing machines or sew upholstery by hand to seam cushions and join various sections of covering material.

Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers

10 of 15 at risk
88%Complete, review, or maintain production, time, or component waste reports.
86%Mark and tag components so that stock inventory can be tracked and identified.
84%Measure and adjust voltages to specified values to determine operational accuracy of instruments.
67%Inspect or test wiring installations, assemblies, or circuits for resistance factors or for operation and record results.
67%Drill or tap holes in specified equipment locations to mount control units or to provide openings for elements, wiring, or instruments.

Wage Comparison

UpholsterersElectrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers
10th
$32,190N/A
25th
$37,200N/A
Median
$46,190N/A
75th
$51,740N/A
90th
$63,600N/A

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Upholsterers20282035
Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers20282035
20242030203520402045

Upholsterers has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Upholsterers

0

Unique to Electrical

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Creativity
Fine Manipulation
Social Intelligence
Regulatory Barriers
UpholsterersElectrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers