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Parts Salespersons vs Team Assemblers

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

A factual, source-backed comparison of Parts Salespersons and Team Assemblers 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.”

Parts Salespersons Team Assemblers
Median pay · BLS OEWS
$37,440
—
Employment · BLS OEWS
265,060
—
AI exposure (percentile) · task overlap, not automation
78th pct
24th pct

At a glance

Dimension Parts Salespersons Team Assemblers
Median pay $37,440 —
Employment 265,060 —
Employment outlook (2024–34) · BLS projection About average (+3.1%) —
Annual openings · BLS projection 30,200 —
Typical education · O*NET Usually requires a high school diploma or GED, though some occupations may not. Usually requires a high school diploma or GED, though some occupations may not.
AI exposure · published exposure studies High · 78th pct Low · 24th pct
Global GenAI gradient · ILO ISCO-08 · via crosswalk 74th pct · 38% of tasks 60th pct · 32% of tasks
Observed AI use · Anthropic Economic Index Augmentation-leaning (29.0%) —
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: Active Listening, Speaking, Oral Comprehension, Oral Expression, Administration and Management, Near Vision, Computers and Electronics, Written Comprehension, Speech Recognition, Reading Comprehension, Speech Clarity, English Language, Information Ordering, Social Perceptiveness, Written Expression, Production and Processing, Critical Thinking, Problem Sensitivity, Inductive Reasoning, Mathematics, Monitoring, Mechanical, Category Flexibility, Time Management, Deductive Reasoning, Selective Attention, Finger Dexterity, Education and Training.

Specific to Parts Salespersons

  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Administrative
  • Persuasion
  • Service Orientation
  • Economics and Accounting
  • Personnel and Human Resources
  • Writing

Specific to Team Assemblers

  • Manual Dexterity
  • Public Safety and Security
  • Design
  • Engineering and Technology
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Arm-Hand Steadiness
  • Coordination
  • Instructing

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: Spreadsheet software , Office suite software , Word processing software , Electronic mail software , Presentation software , Enterprise resource planning ERP software .

Specific to Parts Salespersons

Specific to Team Assemblers

Full profiles

This page is a summary. See the complete source-backed profile for Parts Salespersons or Team Assemblers — 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. "Parts Salespersons vs Team Assemblers." 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/parts-salespersons-vs-team-assemblers

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Singulariki. (2026). Parts Salespersons vs Team Assemblers. Singulariki: a source-backed encyclopedia of work. Retrieved June 7, 2026, from https://singulariki.com/compare/parts-salespersons-vs-team-assemblers

BibTeX 
@misc{singulariki-parts-salespersons-vs-team-assemblers,
  title  = {Parts Salespersons vs Team Assemblers},
  author = {{Singulariki}},
  year   = {2026},
  note   = {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},
  url    = {https://singulariki.com/compare/parts-salespersons-vs-team-assemblers}
}

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