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Data Entry Clerk
Routine data entry is the most vulnerable knowledge work role. AI systems now match or exceed human accuracy on structured and semi-structured data extraction tasks.
rising risk (+4 this quarter)
F
96/100
2024–2026
$36K/yr
Median Salary
1800K
Jobs at Risk
97%
Automation Est.
DRI HISTORY
FACTOR BREAKDOWN
RISING SKILLS
AI workflow oversight
Exception handling
Quality assurance
DECLINING SKILLS
Manual data entry
Spreadsheet data input
Form processing
TRANSITION PATHS
1
Data Quality Analyst
68% skill overlap
42
DRI
2
AI Trainer
55% skill overlap
31
DRI
3
Operations Coordinator
62% skill overlap
38
DRI
KEY EVENTS
2024-01
GPT-4o achieves near-perfect accuracy on structured data extraction tasks
2024-06
UiPath reports 45% reduction in enterprise data entry headcount across clients
AI TOOLS DRIVING DISPLACEMENT
GPT-4oClaudeUiPathAutomation Anywhere
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