Takeover Tracker
47%medium risk
Office Clerks, General
vs

37 shared · 13 different

core competencies

52%high risk
Brokerage Clerks

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricOffice Clerks, GeneralBrokerage Clerks
Risk Score47.2%51.7%
Risk TierMedium RiskHigh Risk
Risk Percentile95th98th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)13 / 159 / 10
Median Salary$43,630$62,940
Employment2.5M40K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Clerical
MathematicsAI-Vulnerable
MathematicsAI-Vulnerable
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
Getting Information
Number Facility
Customer and Personal Service
Scheduling Work and Activities
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
English Language
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Computers and Electronics

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Office Clerks, General

25%

total discount

Brokerage Clerks

25%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Office Clerks, General

13 of 15 at risk
88%Type, format, proofread, and edit correspondence and other documents, from notes or dictating machines, using computers or typewriters.
87%Compute, record, and proofread data and other information, such as records or reports.
85%Maintain and update filing, inventory, mailing, and database systems, either manually or using a computer.
83%Complete and mail bills, contracts, policies, invoices, or checks.
74%Collect, count, and disburse money, do basic bookkeeping, and complete banking transactions.

Brokerage Clerks

9 of 10 at risk
88%Monitor daily stock prices and compute fluctuations to determine the need for additional collateral to secure loans.
88%Compute total holdings, dividends, interest, transfer taxes, brokerage fees, or commissions and allocate appropriate payments to customers.
88%Prepare reports summarizing daily transactions and earnings for individual customer accounts.
86%Schedule and coordinate transfer and delivery of security certificates between companies, departments, and customers.
84%File, type, or operate standard office machines.

Wage Comparison

Brokerage Clerks earns +$19,310(+44%) vs Office Clerks, General
Office Clerks, GeneralBrokerage Clerks
10th
$29,120$47,730
25th
$35,350$53,880
Median
$43,630$62,940
75th
$52,560$77,400
90th
$63,840$91,650

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Office Clerks, General2028–2035
Brokerage Clerks2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Office Clerks, General has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Brokerage Clerks.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

Salary weighted by displacement risk: salary × (1 − risk%)

Office Clerks, General

$23,032

from $43,630

Brokerage Clerks

$30,419

from $62,940

After adjusting for AI risk, Brokerage Clerks offers $7,387 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Office

0

Unique to Brokerage

Combined Protection Strategy

Regardless of which path you choose, focus on these protective factors

Decision Complexity
Fine Manipulation
Regulatory Barriers
Social Intelligence
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