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What is this page & how do I use it?

This is a sector view — every office & admin career CareerStar rates, on the same neutral baseline, with field-level stats up top so you can size up the whole field at a glance.

How to use it: the table is ranked best-first. Click any career for its full report, and watch the moat column — 🏰 wide means well-shielded from AI, — means broadly exposed.

Careers
50
Median score
24
Avg growth
-6.8%
Wide moats
0/50

Every office & admin career, on a neutral baseline · median pay $48k · click a career for its full report · moat = how shielded from AI (🏰 wide = well-defended, 🛡 narrow = some shelter, — = broadly exposed)

CareerRatingMoatGrowthPay
Cargo and freight agents4.0 · 50🛡 Narrow+8.5%$50k
Couriers and messengers3.5 · 45+8.2%$38k
Public safety telecommunicators3.0 · 38🛡 Narrow+3.5%$51k
First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers3.0 · 37🛡 Narrow-0.3%$66k
Medical secretaries and administrative assistants3.0 · 36+4.2%$45k
Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants3.0 · 35-1.6%$74k
Court, municipal, and license clerks2.5 · 34+3%$48k
Postal service clerks2.5 · 34-3.5%$62k
Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks2.5 · 33🛡 Narrow+2.8%$41k
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks2.5 · 32+3.7%$34k
Postal service mail carriers2.5 · 32-3.5%$57k
Eligibility interviewers, government programs2.5 · 31+1%$52k
Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators2.5 · 30-8.4%$57k
Production, planning, and expediting clerks2.5 · 30-1.8%$58k
Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance2.0 · 28-0.9%$49k
Brokerage clerks2.0 · 27-9.5%$63k
Loan interviewers and clerks2.0 · 27-2.3%$49k
Billing and posting clerks2.0 · 26-0.4%$47k
Legal secretaries and administrative assistants2.0 · 26-5.8%$54k
Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive2.0 · 26-1.6%$46k
Proofreaders and copy markers2.0 · 25-0.6%$49k
Statistical assistants2.0 · 25-2.5%$51k
Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping2.0 · 25-4.8%$46k
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks2.0 · 24-5.8%$49k
Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks2.0 · 24-6.2%$49k
Desktop publishers2.0 · 24-12.4%$54k
Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping2.0 · 24-7.1%$49k
Insurance claims and policy processing clerks2.0 · 24-3.7%$48k
Meter readers, utilities2.0 · 24-12%$49k
Receptionists and information clerks2.0 · 24+0%$37k
Payroll and timekeeping clerks1.5 · 23-16.7%$55k
Procurement clerks1.5 · 23-8.7%$49k
Customer service representatives1.5 · 22-5.5%$43k
Shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks1.5 · 22-7.7%$43k
Bill and account collectors1.5 · 21-10.5%$46k
Correspondence clerks1.5 · 21-5.6%$47k
Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service1.5 · 21-6.6%$38k
New accounts clerks1.5 · 21-13.2%$47k
Office clerks, general1.5 · 21-6.7%$44k
Word processors and typists1.5 · 21-36.1%$48k
Gambling cage workers1.0 · 20-5%$37k
Interviewers, except eligibility and loan1.0 · 20-11.6%$44k
File clerks1.0 · 19-15.9%$41k
Library assistants, clerical1.0 · 19-6.7%$36k
Office machine operators, except computer1.0 · 19-15.2%$39k
Order clerks1.0 · 19-17.2%$45k
Tellers1.0 · 19-12.9%$39k
Data entry keyers1.0 · 17-25.9%$40k
Switchboard operators, including answering service1.0 · 17-26.3%$38k
Telephone operators1.0 · 17-27.5%$39k