AI Career Radar

Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment

Install, adjust, or maintain mobile electronics communication equipment, including sound, sonar, security, navigation, and surveillance systems on trains, watercraft, or other mobile equipment.

AI exposure33 / 100Low 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 automation22
Freedom to set tasks74
Repeating the same tasks53
$84,890Median annual wage, U.S.BLS OEWS
+5.4%Jobs, 2025 to 2035 (faster than average)BLS Employment Projections
57Skill durability (moderate)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
66
Active Listening
63
60
Monitoring
63
53
Speaking
63
50
Judgment and Decision Making
63
50
Complex Problem Solving
62
53
Coordination
62
50
Active Learning
62
31
Reading Comprehension
61
53
Time Management
61
50
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Skills ranked by transferability. Both scores use a 0–100 scale.
SkillTransferabilityImportance in current role
Writing
60
50
Social Perceptiveness
60
50
Learning Strategies
58
28
Instructing
58
28
Systems Analysis
57
31
Service Orientation
56
31
Systems Evaluation
56
31
Persuasion
54
47
Mathematics
53
28
Negotiation
52
31
Science
52
28
Management of Personnel Resources
50
31
Operations Analysis
49
28
Installation
48
44
Quality Control Analysis
47
56
Equipment Maintenance
47
50
Troubleshooting
47
50
Equipment Selection
47
41
Technology Design
47
25
Management of Financial Resources
47
25
Management of Material Resources
47
25
Operations Monitoring
46
56
Repairing
46
53
Programming
45
16
Operation and Control
43
50

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.

81/100 match
Median pay · U.S.
$129,180
10-yr growth
+21%
Skill gap
19%
Retraining
Moderate

Skills to build: Systems Analysis, Active Learning, Reading Comprehension, Systems Evaluation

81/100 match
Median pay · U.S.
$135,880
10-yr growth
+21.1%
Skill gap
20%
Retraining
Moderate

Skills to build: Active Learning, Monitoring, Service Orientation, Reading Comprehension

76/100 match
Median pay · U.S.
$134,050
10-yr growth
+7.7%
Skill gap
18%
Retraining
Moderate

Skills to build: Active Learning, Systems Analysis, Learning Strategies, Instructing

76/100 match
Median pay · U.S.
$53,140
10-yr growth
+36.5%
Skill gap
9%
Retraining
Low

Skills to build: Active Learning, Installation, Judgment and Decision Making

#6Computer Hardware EngineersArchitecture & Engineering
74/100 match
Median pay · U.S.
$161,740
10-yr growth
+9.1%
Skill gap
24%
Retraining
Moderate

Skills to build: Active Learning, Operations Analysis, Systems Analysis, Systems Evaluation

A second source of income, before you need it

This page can tell you where Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment 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.