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Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers vs Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers

Side-by-side · O*NET · BLS · AI-exposure research · Anthropic Economic Index

A factual, source-backed comparison of Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers and Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers on the dimensions both occupations carry. Every figure is a position within an independent published dataset — not a verdict on which job is better, safer, or more “future-proof.”

Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
Median pay · BLS OEWS
$53,990
$47,260
Employment · BLS OEWS
16,570
12,170
AI exposure (percentile) · task overlap, not automation
31st pct
20th pct

At a glance

Dimension Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers
Median pay $53,990 $47,260
Employment 16,570 12,170
Employment outlook (2024–34) · BLS projection About average (+3.4%) Declining (-6.3%)
Annual openings · BLS projection 1,700 1,200
Typical education · O*NET Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree. Usually requires a high school diploma or GED, though some occupations may not.
AI exposure · published exposure studies Low · 31st pct Low · 20th pct
Global GenAI gradient · ILO ISCO-08 · via crosswalk 24th pct · 17% of tasks 52nd pct · 28% of tasks
Observed AI use · Anthropic Economic Index Augmentation-leaning (32.2%)
Mostly remote-capable · Dingel–Neiman No No

Pay and employment are BLS OEWS estimates; outlook and openings are BLS 2024–2034 projections; AI exposure and observed-use figures come from separate research and reflect exposure and usage, not predictions that either job will disappear. Compare like with like.

Skills

Shared: Mechanical, Finger Dexterity, Problem Sensitivity, Near Vision, Critical Thinking, Manual Dexterity, Arm-Hand Steadiness, Operations Monitoring, Information Ordering, Operation and Control, Deductive Reasoning, Inductive Reasoning, Production and Processing, English Language, Active Listening, Judgment and Decision Making, Oral Comprehension, Written Comprehension, Perceptual Speed, Control Precision, Multilimb Coordination, Reaction Time, Administration and Management, Customer and Personal Service, Reading Comprehension, Speaking, Oral Expression.

Specific to Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

  • Repairing
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Equipment Selection
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Visualization
  • Visual Color Discrimination

Specific to Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers

  • Education and Training
  • Mathematics
  • Design
  • Monitoring
  • Selective Attention
  • Computers and Electronics
  • Speech Recognition
  • Speech Clarity

Knowledge, skills & abilities O*NET rates as important for each occupation. “Shared” are common to both; the columns list what is distinctive to each (top by the order O*NET surfaces).

Tools & technology

Shared: Analytical or scientific software .

Full profiles

This page is a summary. See the complete source-backed profile for Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers or Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers — tasks, the full skill graph, tools, work context, preparation, wages by percentile, industries, AI exposure and the AI work map.

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Sources for this page

Every figure above traces to a named public dataset and the exact release below — not hand-written opinion. See the full methodology for what each measure does and does not mean.

Data compiled June 2, 2026. Figures are estimates, not advice.

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Singulariki. "Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers vs Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers." Singulariki: a source-backed encyclopedia of work. Built from O*NET 30.3; BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2024; BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034; Anthropic Economic Index v4 (2026-01-15) + v2 (2025-03-27); Microsoft “Working with AI” working-with-ai; “GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.) arXiv 2303.10130; AI Occupational Exposure (AIOE) Felten, Raj & Seamans; ILO / Gmyrek et al. GenAI exposure gradient 2025; IBS O*NET-SOC ↔ ISCO-08 occupation crosswalk 2022; Frey & Osborne (2013) frey-osborne-automation; Dingel & Neiman (2020) dingel-neiman-workathome. Accessed June 7, 2026. https://singulariki.com/compare/electric-motor-power-tool-and-related-repairers-vs-coil-winders-tapers-and-finishers

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Singulariki. (2026). Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers vs Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers. Singulariki: a source-backed encyclopedia of work. Retrieved June 7, 2026, from https://singulariki.com/compare/electric-motor-power-tool-and-related-repairers-vs-coil-winders-tapers-and-finishers

BibTeX
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  title  = {Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers vs Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers},
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