Takeover Tracker

51%high risk
Data Entry Keyers
vs

31 shared · 18 different

core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricData Entry KeyersLibrary Assistants, Clerical
Risk Score50.9%47.2%
Risk TierHigh RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile97th95th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)7 / 910 / 15
Median Salary$39,850$36,010
Employment135K80K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

English Language
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
Clerical
Documenting/Recording Information
Performing Administrative Activities
Handling and Moving Objects
Processing Information
Making Decisions and Solving Problems
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Analyzing Data or Information
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
Finger Dexterity

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Data Entry Keyers

27%

total discount

Library Assistants, Clerical

25%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Data Entry Keyers

7 of 9 at risk
88%Maintain logs of activities and completed work.
87%Compare data with source documents, or re-enter data in verification format to detect errors.
86%Locate and correct data entry errors, or report them to supervisors.
85%Resolve garbled or indecipherable messages, using cryptographic procedures and equipment.
64%Compile, sort, and verify the accuracy of data before it is entered.

Library Assistants, Clerical

10 of 15 at risk
86%Enter and update patrons' records on computers.
86%Answer routine inquiries and refer patrons in need of professional assistance to librarians.
86%Maintain records of items received, stored, issued, and returned and file catalog cards according to system used.
86%Register new patrons and issue borrower identification cards that permit patrons to borrow books and other materials.
84%Manage reserve materials by placing items on reserve for library patrons, checking items in and out of library, and removing out-dated items.

Wage Comparison

Library Assistants, Clerical earns -$3,840(-10%) vs Data Entry Keyers
Data Entry KeyersLibrary Assistants, Clerical
10th
$30,100$25,090
25th
$34,900$30,190
Median
$39,850$36,010
75th
$47,260$44,200
90th
$56,930$52,790

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