medium risk
Stock Clerks, Sales Floorvs
43 shared · 6 different
core competencies
Side-by-Side Comparison
Stock Clerks, Sales Floor leads 4–0| Metric | Stock Clerks, Sales Floor | Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Score | 42.0% | 50.8% |
| Risk Tier | Medium Risk | High Risk |
| Risk Percentile | 85th | 97th |
| Tasks at Risk (>50%) | 5 / 13 | 9 / 11 |
| Median Salary | N/A | $43,190 |
| Employment | N/A | 858K |
Skill Comparison
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Sorted by largest difference
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Interacting With Computers
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Processing Information
English Language
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Protective Factors
Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement
Stock Clerks, Sales Floor
25%
total discount
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
26%
total discount
Task Risk Comparison
Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable
Stock Clerks, Sales Floor
5 of 13 at risk88%Itemize and total customer merchandise selection at checkout counter, using cash register, and accept cash or charge card for purchases.
88%Requisition merchandise from supplier based on available space, merchandise on hand, customer demand, or advertised specials.
86%Compare merchandise invoices to items actually received to ensure that shipments are correct.
86%Take inventory or examine merchandise to identify items to be reordered or replenished.
51%Clean display cases, shelves, and aisles.
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
9 of 11 at risk89%Compute amounts, such as space available, shipping, storage, or demurrage charges, using computer or price list.
87%Requisition and store shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock.
86%Record shipment data, such as weight, charges, space availability, damages, or discrepancies, for reporting, accounting, or recordkeeping purposes.
85%Contact carrier representatives to make arrangements or to issue instructions for shipping and delivery of materials.
78%Examine shipment contents and compare with records, such as manifests, invoices, or orders, to verify accuracy.
Wage Comparison
Stock Clerks, Sales FloorShipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks
10th
N/A$32,900
25th
N/A$37,040
Median
N/A$43,190
75th
N/A$49,390
90th
N/A$60,300
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Displacement Timeline Comparison
Stock Clerks, Sales Floor2028–2035
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks2028–2035
20242030203520402045
Stock Clerks, Sales Floor has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks.
Transition Feasibility
1%
Skill Overlap
Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition
0
Unique to Stock
0
Unique to Shipping,
Combined Protection Strategy
Regardless of which path you choose, focus on these protective factors
Social Intelligence
Fine Manipulation
Decision Complexity
Regulatory Barriers
Stock Clerks, Sales FloorShipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks