medium risk
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takersvs
31 shared · 3 different
core competencies
Side-by-Side Comparison
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers leads 4–0| Metric | Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Score | 37.8% | 46.9% |
| Risk Tier | Medium Risk | Medium Risk |
| Risk Percentile | 75th | 94th |
| Tasks at Risk (>50%) | 6 / 15 | 9 / 15 |
| Median Salary | $31,150 | N/A |
| Employment | 119K | N/A |
Skill Comparison
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Sorted by largest difference
Food Production
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Customer and Personal Service
Protective Factors
Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers
23%
total discount
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop
25%
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 risk88%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 Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop
9 of 15 at risk87%Prepare bills for food, using cash registers, calculators, or adding machines, and accept payment or make change.
87%Take customers' orders and write ordered items on tickets, giving ticket stubs to customers when needed to identify filled orders.
87%Balance receipts and payments in cash registers.
86%Order items needed to replenish supplies.
61%Brew coffee and tea, and fill containers with requested beverages.
Wage Comparison
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket TakersCounter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop
10th
$22,880N/A
25th
$27,140N/A
Median
$31,150N/A
75th
$35,650N/A
90th
$40,210N/A
Premium Head-to-Head Analysis
Displacement Timeline Comparison
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers2028–2035
Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop2028–2035
20242030203520402045
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Counter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop.
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
Regulatory Barriers
Social Intelligence
Fine Manipulation
Creativity
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket TakersCounter Attendants, Cafeteria, Food Concession, and Coffee Shop