Takeover Tracker
38%medium risk
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers
vs

34 shared · 13 different

core competencies

48%medium risk
Counter and Rental Clerks

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricUshers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket TakersCounter and Rental Clerks
Risk Score37.8%48.3%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile75th96th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)6 / 1511 / 15
Median Salary$31,150$38,540
Employment119K399K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Interacting With Computers
Selling or Influencing Others
Computers and Electronics
Public Safety and Security
Clerical
Oral Comprehension
MathematicsAI-Vulnerable
Written Expression
Administration and Management
Oral Expression
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

23%

total discount

Counter and Rental Clerks

26%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

6 of 15 at risk
88%Count and record number of tickets collected.
88%Sell or collect admission tickets, passes, or facility memberships from patrons at entertainment events.
88%Examine tickets or passes to verify authenticity, using criteria such as color or date issued.
86%Manage inventory or sale of artist merchandise.
86%Verify credentials of patrons desiring entrance into press box and permit only authorized persons to enter.

Counter and Rental Clerks

11 of 15 at risk
88%Compute charges for merchandise or services and receive payments.
88%Prepare rental forms, obtaining customer signature and other information, such as required licenses.
88%Keep records of transactions and of the number of customers entering an establishment.
88%Reserve items for requested times and keep records of items rented.
84%Rent items, arrange for provision of services to customers, and accept returns.

Wage Comparison

Counter and Rental Clerks earns +$7,390(+24%) vs Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket TakersCounter and Rental Clerks
10th
$22,880$28,580
25th
$27,140$34,200
Median
$31,150$38,540
75th
$35,650$48,290
90th
$40,210$62,030

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers2028–2035
Counter and Rental Clerks2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Counter and Rental Clerks.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers

$19,391

from $31,150

Counter and Rental Clerks

$19,921

from $38,540

After adjusting for AI risk, Counter and Rental Clerks offers $530 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Ushers,

0

Unique to Counter

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Decision Complexity
Creativity
Social Intelligence
Fine Manipulation
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