Ainxiety | Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing

Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing

# 996 overall · better than 35.1% of other industries

2.5/5Moderate Risk
AInxiety Score™

2/5

Regulatory Compliance

2/5

Capex Requirements

2/5

Data Intensity

2/5

Workforce Flexibility

3/5

Complexity

3/5

Adaptability

Sporting and athletic goods manufacturing straddles between automated processes and manual craftsmanship. Moderate regulatory barriers, balanced capex needs, and a mix of standardized and specialized products create opportunities for AI integration. However, certain aspects, like quality craftsmanship and customization, still require human involvement.

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Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing

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Risk composition of jobs in this industry

0 jobs in Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing

16.9%

49,320

Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators

4.6%

29,080

3.1Dental Laboratory Technicians

4.1%

11,940

2.3Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products

3.9%

11,330

1.5General and Operations Managers

3.8%

11,030

2.8First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers

3.1%

9,200

2.5Graphic Designers

2.8%

8,040

4.3Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks

2.7%

7,910

2.0Installation, Maintece, and Repair Workers, All Other

2.4%

6,870

4.0Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

2.2%

6,470

2.2Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers

2.1%

6,270

3.9Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers

2.1%

6,080

3.3Customer Service Representatives

2.0%

6,010

4.2Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

2.0%

6,010

4.2Office Clerks, General

2.0%

5,740

3.9Production Workers, All Other

1.5%

4,440

3.8Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks

1.3%

3,740

3.8Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

1.3%

3,700

4.0Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

1.2%

3,430

3.5Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators

1.2%

3,430

2.2Project Management Specialists

1.1%

3,160

3.2Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers

1.1%

6,830

2.1Medical Appliance Technicians

1.1%

3,120

4.5Packers and Packagers, Hand

1.0%

2,980

2.5Industrial Production Managers

1.0%

2,910

2.7Industrial Engineers

0.9%

2,750

3.8Machinists

0.9%

2,670

2.8Maintece and Repair Workers, General

0.9%

2,660

3.8Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive

0.9%

2,640

4.1Sewing Machine Operators

0.9%

2,580

3.2Accountants and Auditors

0.9%

5,520

3.8Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians

0.9%

2,550

3.2Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

0.8%

2,480

3.8Helpers--Production Workers

0.8%

2,440

3.3Retail Salespersons

0.8%

2,400

2.1Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products

0.8%

2,340

4.1Printing Press Operators

0.8%

2,310

4.5Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

0.8%

2,300

2.6First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers

0.7%

2,110

3.9Stockers and Order Fillers

0.7%

2,080

4.0Electromechanical Equipment Assemblers

0.7%

2,060

2.5Mechanical Engineers

0.7%

2,060

3.1Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

0.6%

1,870

1.5Sales Managers

0.6%

1,890

3.7Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

0.6%

1,750

2.3Software Developers

0.5%

1,570

3.9Painting, Coating, and Decorating Workers

0.5%

1,560

3.8Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic

0.5%

1,520

Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators

0.5%

1,530

2.3Industrial Machinery Mechanics

0.5%

3,060

1.2Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers

0.5%

1,330

1.5Commercial and Industrial Designers

0.5%

1,310

2.5Human Resources Specialists

0.4%

1,240

3.2Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters

0.4%

1,240

3.9Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing

0.4%

1,230

4.0Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

0.4%

1,190

3.8Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

0.4%

2,560

1.3Orthotists and Prosthetists

0.4%

1,160

4.1Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand

0.4%

1,160

4.2Cost Estimators

0.4%

1,130

3.8Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

0.4%

1,150

3.8Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners

0.4%

1,140

2.8Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel

0.4%

1,110

2.8Business Operations Specialists, All Other

0.4%

1,090

2.2First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

0.4%

1,100

3.7Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

0.3%

1,020

2.2Financial Managers

0.3%

1,000

3.5Etchers and Engravers

0.3%

970

2.7Recycling Coordinators

0.3%

890

1.6Architectural and Engineering Managers

0.3%

880

3.3Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians

0.3%

760

2.5Marketing Managers

0.3%

770

3.3Computer User Support Specialists

0.3%

760

2.2Carpenters

0.3%

770

2.0Electricians

0.3%

740

2.0Computer and Information Systems Managers

0.2%

710

4.0Order Clerks

0.2%

670

1.5Managers, All Other

0.2%

660

3.2Receptionists and Information Clerks

0.2%

1,470

2.5Medical Equipment Repairers

0.2%

650

3.7Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

0.2%

650

2.0Tool and Die Makers

0.2%

620

2.3Engineers, All Other

0.2%

620

3.0Logisticians

0.2%

630

4.1Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other

0.2%

550

3.0Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers

0.2%

560

3.1Network and Computer Systems Administrators

0.2%

560

3.3Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants

0.2%

530

2.8Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

0.2%

500

3.2Light Truck Drivers

0.2%

490

3.5Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers

0.2%

460

4.0Mechanical Drafters

0.1%

430

2.1Maintece Workers, Machinery

0.1%

410

2.3Electrical Engineers

0.1%

400

3.2Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators

0.1%

420

3.8Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

0.1%

370

2.5First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers

0.1%

370

3.2Purchasing Managers

0.1%

380

3.8Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

0.1%

380

2.9Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters

0.1%

390

2.8Sales and Related Workers, All Other

0.1%

390

3.8Billing and Posting Clerks

0.1%

360

3.5Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers

0.1%

360

0.5Chief Executives

0.1%

340

2.5Computer Systems Analysts

0.1%

340

2.3Computer Occupations, All Other

0.1%

360

1.2Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners

0.1%

340

2.5Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers

0.1%

350

3.8Helpers--Installation, Maintece, and Repair Workers

0.1%

340

4.0Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

0.1%

320

1.5Art Directors

0.1%

320

2.3Special Effects Artists and Animators

0.1%

330

2.5First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers

0.1%

320

1.5Human Resources Managers

0.1%

330

1.7Training and Development Specialists

0.1%

310

2.8Web and Digital Interface Designers

0.1%

310

4.3Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

0.1%

690

1.0Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

0.1%

280

2.7Compliance Officers

0.1%

290

Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers

0.1%

300

4.2Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers

0.1%

260

2.5Woodworkers, All Other

0.1%

270

4.2Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders

0.1%

250

0.8Craft Artists

0.1%

260

2.0Designers, All Other

0.1%

260

1.8Public Relations Specialists

0.1%

270

4.0Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

0.1%

250

3.2Sheet Metal Workers

0.1%

250

2.1Structural Iron and Steel Workers

0.1%

580

2.3Microbiologists

0.1%

240

4.1Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood

0.1%

230

3.2Electronics Engineers, Except Computer

0.1%

220

3.8Drafters, All Other

0.1%

220

2.1Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians

0.1%

230

3.0Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians

0.1%

220

2.5Chemists

0.1%

220

2.8Administrative Services Managers

0.1%

230

2.0Management Analysts

0.1%

240

3.5Procurement Clerks

0.1%

230

4.8Data Entry Keyers

0.1%

510

2.5Calibration Technologists and Technicians

0.1%

490

3.5Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

0.1%

220

2.5Materials Engineers

0.1%

210

2.8Security Guards

0.1%

220

2.8Computer Network Support Specialists

0.1%

190

3.8Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

0.1%

200

3.8Prepress Technicians and Workers

0.1%

190

3.8Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks

0.1%

210

1.5First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

0.1%

440

3.0Driver/Sales Workers

0.1%

450

4.0Couriers and Messengers

0.1%

160

3.8Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

0.1%

170

2.7Occupational Health and Safety Specialists

0.1%

160

3.0Facilities Managers

0.1%

180

2.4Financial and Investment Analysts

0.1%

190

3.5Web Developers

0.1%

170

3.8Print Binding and Finishing Workers

0.1%

180

3.7Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other

0.1%

180

2.8Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products

0.1%

170

2.2Sales Engineers

0.1%

360

1.5Medical and Health Services Managers

0.1%

140

2.3Chemical Technicians

0.1%

150

0.5Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators

0.1%

140

3.8Computer Programmers

0.1%

160

3.0Sewers, Hand

0.1%

130

3.0Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping

0.1%

150

4.0Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse

0.1%

140

2.5Painters, Construction and Maintece

0.1%

320

1.2Healthcare Support Workers, All Other

0.0%

130

4.3Cutters and Trimmers, Hand

0.0%

120

3.2Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other

0.0%

110

2.6Technical Writers

0.0%

120

3.2Operations Research Analysts

0.0%

110

2.8Data Scientists

0.0%

130

Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

0.0%

110

2.0Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

0.0%

270

3.5Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders

0.0%

280

1.8Biological Scientists, All Other

0.0%

280

2.8Histology Technicians

0.0%

230

3.8Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders

0.0%

3.8Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

0.0%

2.6Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians

0.0%

3.0Database Administrators

0.0%

2.1Mathematicians

0.0%

2.4Millwrights

0.0%

3.6Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders

0.0%

2.8Model Makers, Metal and Plastic

0.0%

3.8Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic

0.0%

100

2.2Model Makers, Wood

0.0%

3.7Counter and Rental Clerks

0.0%

3.8Bill and Account Collectors

0.0%

4.7File Clerks

0.0%

100

3.7Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other

0.0%

1.8Construction Laborers

0.0%

180

2.0Biochemists and Biophysicists

0.0%

170

4.2Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks

0.0%

170

2.5Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers

0.0%

3.2Plant and System Operators, All Other

0.0%

4.0Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders

0.0%

3.6Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators

0.0%

4.7Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders

0.0%

4.2Machine Feeders and Offbearers

0.0%

2.0Civil Engineers

0.0%

1.8Computer Hardware Engineers

0.0%

2.3Materials Scientists

0.0%

2.8Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other

0.0%

1.4Lawyers

0.0%

1.2Artists and Related Workers, All Other

0.0%

1.8Fashion Designers

0.0%

2.7Sound Engineering Technicians

0.0%

1.8Photographers

0.0%

3.3Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers

0.0%

2.1Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners

0.0%

3.0Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists

0.0%

3.5Credit Analysts

0.0%

2.8Computer Network Architects

0.0%

2.5Database Architects

0.0%

2.4Chemical Engineers

0.0%

2.7Electric Motor, Power Tool, and Related Repairers

0.0%

2.8Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment

0.0%

2.0Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

0.0%

4.3Foundry Mold and Coremakers

0.0%

4.2Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

0.0%

3.8Cashiers

0.0%

2.5Advertising Sales Agents

0.0%

4.0Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping

0.0%

2.3Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

0.0%

3.7Paperhangers

0.0%

3.2Helpers--Carpenters

0.0%

150

2.5Occupational Health and Safety Technicians

0.0%

100

1.5Life Scientists, All Other

0.0%

150

0.9Nurse Anesthetists

0.0%

100

3.7Medical Records Specialists

0.0%

100

2.3Opticians, Dispensing

0.0%

160

2.8Medical Assistants

0.0%

120

2.0Physical Scientists, All Other

0.0%

3.2Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators

0.0%

2.3Crane and Tower Operators

0.0%

1.5Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors

0.0%

2.4Biological Technicians

0.0%

2.8Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers

0.0%

1.5Producers and Directors

0.0%

1.5Film and Video Editors

0.0%

1.8Training and Development Managers

0.0%

1.2Natural Sciences Managers

0.0%

1.5Information Security Analysts

0.0%

3.0Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other

0.0%

2.5Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers

0.0%

3.8Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic

0.0%

4.5Information and Record Clerks, All Other

0.0%

3.7Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance

0.0%

3.5Financial Clerks, All Other

0.0%

3.7Statisticians

0.0%

3.8Chemical Plant and System Operators

0.0%

2.1Public Relations Managers

0.0%

2.2Compensation and Benefits Managers

0.0%

2.2Environmental Engineers

0.0%

3.4Electrical and Electronics Drafters

0.0%

1.3Registered Nurses

0.0%

1.2Nurse Practitioners

0.0%

2.2Dental Assistants

0.0%

3.2Medical Equipment Preparers

0.0%

3.2First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers

0.0%

4.0Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders

0.0%

3.7Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders

0.0%

4.0Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment

0.0%

2.1Financial Specialists, All Other

0.0%

3.0Budget Analysts

0.0%

3.2Paralegals and Legal Assistants

0.0%

3.1Legal Support Workers, All Other

0.0%

3.0Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers

0.0%

3.7Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service

0.0%

1.4Writers and Authors

0.0%

2.3Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics

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