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60 shared · 24 different

core competencies

33%medium risk
Wind Energy Engineers

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricWater Resource SpecialistsWind Energy Engineers
Risk Score33.8%33.3%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile61th58th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)5 / 1510 / 15
Median Salary$161,180$117,750
Employment101K151K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Chemistry
Analyzing Data or Information
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
Developing Objectives and Strategies
Geography
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Mechanical
Design
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
Operations Analysis
Getting Information

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Water Resource Specialists

31%

total discount

Wind Energy Engineers

30%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Water Resource Specialists

5 of 15 at risk
87%Write proposals, project reports, informational brochures, or other documents on wastewater purification, water supply and demand, or other water resource subjects.
87%Monitor water use, demand, or quality in a particular geographic area.
87%Compile water resource data, using geographic information systems (GIS) or global position systems (GPS) software.
51%Identify and characterize specific causes or sources of water pollution.
51%Analyze storm water systems to identify opportunities for water resource improvements.

Wind Energy Engineers

10 of 15 at risk
80%Create or maintain wind farm layouts, schematics, or other visual documentation for wind farms.
76%Monitor wind farm construction to ensure compliance with regulatory standards or environmental requirements.
57%Estimate energy production by analyzing wind data.
55%Analyze meteorological data.
55%Create models to optimize the layout of wind farm access roads, crane pads, crane paths, collection systems, substations, switchyards, or transmission lines.

Wage Comparison

Wind Energy Engineers earns -$43,430(-27%) vs Water Resource Specialists
Water Resource SpecialistsWind Energy Engineers
10th
$79,830$62,840
25th
$114,110$85,750
Median
$161,180$117,750
75th
$214,820$152,670
90th
$239,200$183,510

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