As of June 2026, Court, Municipal, and License Clerks has an AI-exposure score of 80/100 (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

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks

80/100
Very High exposure
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More exposed than 99% of the roles we track. Median pay ~US$48,700. About 18,500 projected openings a year (BLS 2024–34 — growth plus replacement).

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How this role compares to similar Administrative roles

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80
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81
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What this role usually involves

O*NET 29.1 exact occupation

Perform clerical duties for courts of law, municipalities, or governmental licensing agencies and bureaus. May prepare docket of cases to be called; secure information for judges and court; prepare draft agendas or bylaws for town or city council; answer official correspondence; keep fiscal records and accounts; issue licenses or permits; and record data, administer tests, or collect fees.

Common titles
City ClerkCourt ClerkLicense ClerkTown ClerkCity RecorderLicense Specialist
Typical preparation
Some Preparation Needed: These occupations usually require a high school diploma. Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed. For example, a teller would benefit from experience working directly with the public.
Skills and knowledge
SpeakingReading ComprehensionWritingCritical ThinkingSocial PerceptivenessService Orientation
Tools and technology
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordAdobe Acrobat
Work context
TelephoneFrequent contact with othersFace-to-face discussionsEmail useExternal customers

Source: O*NET 29.1 exact occupation - Court, Municipal, and License Clerks, SOC 43-4031.00. Context describes the role; the AI-exposure score remains a separate task-exposure estimate.

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Court, Municipal, and License Clerks tasks, by AI exposure

Automatable
  • Evaluate information on applications to verify completeness and accuracy and to determine whether applicants are qualified to obtain desired licenses.
  • Perform administrative tasks, such as answering telephone calls, filing court documents, or maintaining office supplies or equipment.
  • Record and edit the minutes of meetings and distribute to appropriate officials or staff members.
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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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Safer adjacent roles

Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants
80% skills overlap · Very High exposure · ~US$55,570
80
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Court, Municipal, and License Clerks — median pay by US state (BLS OEWS, USD)

California: US$63,320New York: US$53,500Texas: US$46,580

Median annual wage, in USD. US national: US$48,700. More states are being added.

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