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Data Entry Clerk

Enter data into databases, maintain records, and verify accuracy of data.

Role Exposure Estimate
95%
Baseline: 96% 1 points after current signals

Signals updated 8/24/2026

Task-by-Task Analysis

Here's how AI might impact each core task of a data entry clerk:

Enter data from source documents into computer99% estimated exposure
Verify accuracy of data entered95% estimated exposure
Maintain logs of activities and completed work90% estimated exposure
Resolve discrepancies in information60% estimated exposure

Current Risk Signals

Recent factors included in this role estimate:

-1%
employment
+0.5% employment change year-over-year

These signals are reviewed on a schedule and may not reflect every recent event. Use the score as a directional estimate, not a prediction.

Score Breakdown

Base Risk (O*NET Research)96%
Employment Trends (BLS)-1%
Final Score95%

Risk Trend (90 Days)

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AI Tools Threatening This Role

OCR technology
Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
AI data extraction tools

Work Current Tools Handle Less Reliably

Exception handling
Complex document interpretation

Practical Ways to Adapt

Data analysis
SQL databases
Business intelligence tools
Process automation

Key Skills for This Role

Typing SpeedAttention to DetailData Entry Software

Career Overview

Median Salary$35,000/yr
Total Employed152k
Job Outlookdeclining
Categoryoffice-admin

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Data sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), O*NET OnLine, industry research reports. Occupation pages use versioned task data and a consistent scoring model. Individual results also reflect the tasks a person selects.

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