Side-by-Side Comparison
Statement Clerks leads 5–0| Metric | Statement Clerks | Tellers |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Score | 50.6% | 53.3% |
| Risk Tier | High Risk | High Risk |
| Risk Percentile | 97th | 99th |
| Tasks at Risk (>50%) | 8 / 14 | 14 / 15 |
| Median Salary | $47,170 | $39,340 |
| Employment | 418K | 339K |
Skill Comparison
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Sorted by largest difference
Performing Administrative Activities
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Clerical
Speech Recognition
Speech Clarity
Number Facility
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
Oral Comprehension
MathematicsAI-Vulnerable
Protective Factors
Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement
Statement Clerks
25%
total discount
Tellers
29%
total discount
Task Risk Comparison
Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable
Statement Clerks
8 of 14 at risk87%Post stop-payment notices to prevent payment of protested checks.
87%Match statements with batches of canceled checks by account numbers.
87%Take orders for imprinted checks.
86%Verify signatures and required information on checks.
85%Maintain files of canceled checks and customers' signatures.
Tellers
14 of 15 at risk88%Enter customers' transactions into computers to record transactions and issue computer-generated receipts.
88%Process transactions, such as term deposits, retirement savings plan contributions, automated teller transactions, night deposits, and mail deposits.
88%Carry out special services for customers, such as ordering bank cards and checks.
86%Examine checks for endorsements and to verify other information, such as dates, bank names, identification of the persons receiving payments, and the legality of the documents.
85%Cash checks and pay out money after verifying that signatures are correct, that written and numerical amounts agree, and that accounts have sufficient funds.
Wage Comparison
Tellers earns -$7,830(-17%) vs Statement Clerks
Statement ClerksTellers
10th
$35,760$31,270
25th
$40,260$36,420
Median
$47,170$39,340
75th
$56,350$45,550
90th
$64,990$48,270
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Displacement Timeline Comparison
Statement Clerks2028–2035
Tellers2028–2035
20242030203520402045
Statement Clerks has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Tellers.
Risk-Adjusted Salary
Salary weighted by displacement risk: salary × (1 − risk%)
Statement Clerks
$23,293
from $47,170
Tellers
$18,380
from $39,340
After adjusting for AI risk, Statement Clerks offers $4,913 more in risk-adjusted pay.
Transition Feasibility
1%
Skill Overlap
Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition
0
Unique to Statement
0
Unique to Tellers
Combined Protection Strategy
Regardless of which path you choose, focus on these protective factors
Fine Manipulation
Social Intelligence
Creativity
Decision Complexity
Statement ClerksTellers