As of June 2026, Stockers and Order Fillers has an AI-exposure score of 54/100 (Elevated 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

Stockers and Order Fillers

54/100
Elevated exposure
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More exposed than 46% of the roles we track. Median pay ~US$37,330. About 472,300 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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Your tasks, by AI exposure

Automatable
  • Issue or distribute materials, products, parts, and supplies to customers or coworkers, based on information from incoming requisitions.
  • Read orders to ascertain catalog numbers, sizes, colors, and quantities of merchandise.
  • Complete order receipts.
  • Keep records of out-going orders.
  • Keep records on the use or damage of stock or stock-handling equipment.
  • Determine proper storage methods, identification, and stock location, based on turnover, environmental factors, and physical capabilities of facilities.
  • Receive and count stock items, and record data manually or on computer.
  • Take inventory or examine merchandise to identify items to be reordered or replenished.
Augmentable
  • Answer customers' questions about merchandise and advise customers on merchandise selection.
  • Mark stock items, using identification tags, stamps, electric marking tools, or other labeling equipment.
  • Stamp, attach, or change price tags on merchandise, referring to price list.
  • Receive, unload, open, unpack, or issue sales floor merchandise.
  • Pack customer purchases in bags or cartons.
  • Store items in an orderly and accessible manner in warehouses, tool rooms, supply rooms, or other areas.
  • Obtain merchandise from bins or shelves.
  • Clean display cases, shelves, and aisles.
  • Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Pack and unpack items to be stocked on shelves in stockrooms, warehouses, or storage yards.
  • Stock shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with new or transferred merchandise.
  • Operate equipment such as forklifts.
Durable

No durable tasks identified for this role — its real, individually-assessed tasks consistently read as augmentable (60%).

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Stockers and Order Fillers — median pay by US state (BLS OEWS, USD)

California: US$42,870New York: US$39,030Texas: US$36,840

Median annual wage, in USD. US national: US$37,330. More states are being added.

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