As of June 2026, Office Clerks, General has an AI-exposure score of 77/100 (Very High exposure) on the AI-Safe Careers index, blending O*NET tasks, the Anthropic Economic Index, the Penn/OpenAI study, and BLS data. This is an estimate of task exposure, not a prediction of job loss.

AI Exposure Score for

Office Clerks, General

77/100
Very High exposure
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More exposed than 98% of the roles we track. Median pay ~US$45,010. About 282,400 projected openings a year (BLS 2024–34 — growth plus replacement).

Pay & demand figures are US medians (BLS, in USD) — your local figures will differ. Your exposure score applies broadly.

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How you compare to similar Administrative roles

Office Clerks, General (you)
77
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive
77
Loan Interviewers and Clerks
77
Telephone Operators
77
Procurement Clerks
76
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
78
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Your tasks, by AI exposure

Automatable
  • Prepare meeting agendas, attend meetings, and record and transcribe minutes.
  • Compile, copy, sort, and file records of office activities, business transactions, and other activities.
  • Review files, records, and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
  • Compute, record, and proofread data and other information, such as records or reports.
  • Type, format, proofread, and edit correspondence and other documents, from notes or dictating machines, using computers or typewriters.
  • Operate office machines, such as photocopiers and scanners, facsimile machines, voice mail systems, and personal computers.
  • Maintain and update filing, inventory, mailing, and database systems, either manually or using a computer.
  • Open, sort, and route incoming mail, answer correspondence, and prepare outgoing mail.
  • Complete work schedules, manage calendars, and arrange appointments.
  • Communicate with customers, employees, and other individuals to answer questions, disseminate or explain information, take orders, and address complaints.
  • Complete and mail bills, contracts, policies, invoices, or checks.
  • Answer telephones, direct calls, and take messages.
  • Process and prepare documents, such as business or government forms and expense reports.
  • Deliver messages and run errands.
  • Monitor and direct the work of lower-level clerks.
  • Train other staff members to perform work activities, such as using computer applications.
  • Collect, count, and disburse money, do basic bookkeeping, and complete banking transactions.
  • Troubleshoot problems involving office equipment, such as computer hardware and software.
  • Inventory and order materials, supplies, and services.
  • Count, weigh, measure, or organize materials.
Augmentable

No augmentable tasks identified for this role — its real, individually-assessed tasks consistently read as automatable (100%).

Durable

No durable tasks identified for this role — its real, individually-assessed tasks consistently read as automatable (100%).

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80% skills overlap · Very High exposure · ~US$47,540
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File Clerks
72% skills overlap · Very High exposure · ~US$43,600
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Receptionists and Information Clerks
64% skills overlap · High exposure · ~US$38,010
70
Administrative Services Managers
56% skills overlap · High exposure · ~US$114,130
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Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
48% skills overlap · Very High exposure · ~US$45,930
78
Correspondence Clerks
40% skills overlap · Very High exposure · ~US$46,800
82
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants
40% skills overlap · Very High exposure · ~US$76,590
75
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers
40% skills overlap · High exposure · ~US$69,500
65

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Office Clerks, General — median pay by US state (BLS OEWS, USD)

California: US$48,460New York: US$45,890Texas: US$39,000

Median annual wage, in USD. US national: US$45,010. More states are being added.

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