File Clerks
File correspondence, cards, invoices, receipts, and other records in alphabetical or numerical order or according to the filing system used. Locate and remove material from file when requested.
Education & Training
Percentage of workers at each education and training level
Education Level
Prior Experience Needed
Work experience required to enter this job
Training Provided After Hiring
How long it typically takes to learn on the job
How AI Impacts Each Task
19 tasks analyzed
Scan or read incoming materials to determine how and where they should be classified or filed.
Input data, such as file numbers, new or updated information, or document information codes into computer systems to support document and information retrieval.
Perform general office activities, such as typing, answering telephones, operating office machines, processing mail, or securing confidential materials.
Sort or classify information according to guidelines, such as content, purpose, user criteria, or chronological, alphabetical, or numerical order.
Complete general financial activities, such as processing accounts payable, reviewing invoices, collecting cash payments, or issuing receipts.
| Task | AI Capability | Risk | Time % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scan or read incoming materials to determine how and where they should be classified or filed. | - | - | - |
| Input data, such as file numbers, new or updated information, or document information codes into computer systems to support document and information retrieval. | - | - | - |
| Perform general office activities, such as typing, answering telephones, operating office machines, processing mail, or securing confidential materials. | - | - | - |
| Sort or classify information according to guidelines, such as content, purpose, user criteria, or chronological, alphabetical, or numerical order. | - | - | - |
| Complete general financial activities, such as processing accounts payable, reviewing invoices, collecting cash payments, or issuing receipts. | - | - | - |
Essential Soft Skills
Traits that are hard for AI to replicate
Wage & Employment (2024)
Median Wage
$41,270
per year
Mean Wage
$43,700
per year
Employment
79K
workers
Wage Range
$29,620 - $61,080
10th - 90th pct
Wage Distribution
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