AI Career Radar

Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping

Weigh, measure, and check materials, supplies, and equipment for the purpose of keeping relevant records. Duties are primarily clerical by nature. Includes workers who collect and keep record of samples of products or materials.

AI exposure48 / 100Moderate exposure

Based on O*NET work context for this occupation. This score does not predict individual job losses.

What drives the score

Automation and repetition raise exposure; freedom to set tasks lowers it. Each measure uses a 0–100 scale.

Degree of automation34
Freedom to set tasks63
Repeating the same tasks79
$46,380Median annual wage, U.S.BLS OEWS
-4.8%Jobs, 2025 to 2035 (decline)BLS Employment Projections
50Skill durability (fragile)Transferability, out of 100

How well your skills transfer

Each skill is scored on how well it transfers into occupations that are growing and less exposed. The ones high on both importance and transfer are worth deepening.

Highest transferability first

Both scores out of 100

Skills ranked by transferability. Both scores use a 0–100 scale.
SkillTransferabilityImportance in current role
Critical Thinking
63
60
Speaking
63
53
Monitoring
63
53
Active Listening
63
50
Judgment and Decision Making
63
47
Coordination
62
50
Complex Problem Solving
62
47
Active Learning
62
44
Reading Comprehension
61
56
Time Management
61
47
Show 25 more skills
Skills ranked by transferability. Both scores use a 0–100 scale.
SkillTransferabilityImportance in current role
Social Perceptiveness
60
50
Writing
60
47
Learning Strategies
58
44
Instructing
58
38
Systems Analysis
57
35
Service Orientation
56
50
Systems Evaluation
56
31
Persuasion
54
47
Mathematics
53
47
Negotiation
52
38
Science
52
13
Management of Personnel Resources
50
35
Operations Analysis
49
6
Installation
48
0
Quality Control Analysis
47
50
Equipment Selection
47
19
Equipment Maintenance
47
19
Troubleshooting
47
19
Management of Financial Resources
47
16
Management of Material Resources
47
16
Technology Design
47
9
Operations Monitoring
46
41
Repairing
46
16
Programming
45
19
Operation and Control
43
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Compare how well you can use each skill in growing, low-exposure occupations with its importance in your current role. How we score skills.

Jobs you could move to

Compare related occupations by skill overlap, retraining effort, pay and projected growth. Choose a priority to adjust the ranking. Licensing requirements may limit some routes.

87/100 match
Median pay · U.S.
$120,230
10-yr growth
+34.6%
Skill gap
21%
Retraining
Moderate

Skills to build: Active Learning, Active Listening, Writing, Systems Evaluation

#2Physical Therapist AssistantsHealthcare Support
83/100 match
Median pay · U.S.
$68,380
10-yr growth
+23%
Skill gap
18%
Retraining
Moderate

Skills to build: Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Speaking, Monitoring

82/100 match
Median pay · U.S.
$72,300
10-yr growth
+21.5%
Skill gap
19%
Retraining
Moderate

Skills to build: Active Listening, Social Perceptiveness, Service Orientation, Speaking

81/100 match
Median pay · U.S.
$135,880
10-yr growth
+21.1%
Skill gap
21%
Retraining
Moderate

Skills to build: Active Listening, Active Learning, Monitoring, Operations Monitoring

#5Massage TherapistsHealthcare Support
81/100 match
Median pay · U.S.
$58,450
10-yr growth
+15.3%
Skill gap
6%
Retraining
Low

Skills to build: Active Listening, Speaking, Social Perceptiveness, Service Orientation

81/100 match
Median pay · U.S.
$53,140
10-yr growth
+36.5%
Skill gap
21%
Retraining
Moderate

Skills to build: Installation, Troubleshooting, Operations Monitoring, Active Learning

A second source of income, before you need it

This page can tell you where Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping could go and what the move costs. The other route is not a move at all: something small of your own, running alongside the job, started while there is no pressure on it.

Where to learn the missing half: Google Career Certificates for systems analysis · active learning, LinkedIn Learning for writing · speaking, edX for mathematics · reading and PlanetNoCode for complex problem solving. Some of those are affiliate links. It never changes what we list.

Snapshot: O*NET 31.0, BLS OEWS May 2025, BLS Employment Projections 2025-2035. Scoring v2.1.0-onet-31.0. Method on the how it works page.