Information clerks

$44k median pay1.3M US jobsSee How to Become One
7
out of 10
AI-Powered

This occupation is highly exposed because its core tasks—processing routine data, answering inquiries, and maintaining records—are fundamentally digital and information-based. While some roles like hotel desk clerks or airport agents require a physical presence, the majority of the work involves routine information processing that is increasingly being automated by AI-driven self-service systems, chatbots, and automated data entry tools.

Task breakdown

AI can do now32%
AI can assist25%
Human domain42%

Based on 15 O*NET work activities for this occupation

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Tools built for this work

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SierraOutcome-based pricing; rates not public

Builds customer service agents that resolve issues across chat, SMS, email, and voice, priced against outcomes rather than seats.

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Microsoft 365 CopilotCopilot add-on $18/user/mo billed annually ($25.20 monthly); Business Standard with Copilot $23.50/user/mo annually ($28.20 monthly); Business Premium with Copilot $32/user/mo annually ($38.40 monthly)

Sits inside Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams — summarizing long email threads, drafting documents from a prompt, analyzing spreadsheets in plain language, and writing up meetings with action items.

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Pricing verified as of August 2026. Vendors change plans often — confirm on the tool’s site before buying.

3 ways to level up

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Automate your reporting pipeline

Connect your data sources to AI-powered reporting. Generate weekly summaries, dashboards, or client updates automatically. Focus your time on analysis, not assembly.

Moves you from 7 → 8
2

Deploy AI agents for routine decisions

Identify decisions that follow clear rules (scheduling, triage, categorization) and set up AI agents to handle them. You review exceptions, not every case.

Frees 5+ hours per week
3

Train your team on AI-first workflows

Run a 1-hour workshop showing your team how you use AI. Share your best prompts and workflows. The compounding effect of team-wide adoption far exceeds individual use.

Multiplies your impact across the team

Estimated time savings

8.4hours per week

Conservative estimate based on AI exposure score and a 40-hour work week. Assumes 30% of exposed tasks produce real time savings today.

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AI Score measures how much AI opportunity your role has. Higher scores mean more potential for AI-assisted productivity gains. Scores are derived from O*NET task data across 342 occupations. This is a starting point, not a verdict. Tool recommendations are based on industry fit and are not endorsements.

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