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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 agents★4.0 · 50🛡 Narrow+8.5%$50k
Couriers and messengers★3.5 · 45—+8.2%$38k
Public safety telecommunicators★3.0 · 38🛡 Narrow+3.5%$51k
First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers★3.0 · 37🛡 Narrow-0.3%$66k
Medical secretaries and administrative assistants★3.0 · 36—+4.2%$45k
Executive secretaries and executive administrative assistants★3.0 · 35—-1.6%$74k
Court, municipal, and license clerks★2.5 · 34—+3%$48k
Postal service clerks★2.5 · 34—-3.5%$62k
Reservation and transportation ticket agents and travel clerks★2.5 · 33🛡 Narrow+2.8%$41k
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks★2.5 · 32—+3.7%$34k
Postal service mail carriers★2.5 · 32—-3.5%$57k
Eligibility interviewers, government programs★2.5 · 31—+1%$52k
Postal service mail sorters, processors, and processing machine operators★2.5 · 30—-8.4%$57k
Production, planning, and expediting clerks★2.5 · 30—-1.8%$58k
Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance★2.0 · 28—-0.9%$49k
Brokerage clerks★2.0 · 27—-9.5%$63k
Loan interviewers and clerks★2.0 · 27—-2.3%$49k
Billing and posting clerks★2.0 · 26—-0.4%$47k
Legal secretaries and administrative assistants★2.0 · 26—-5.8%$54k
Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive★2.0 · 26—-1.6%$46k
Proofreaders and copy markers★2.0 · 25—-0.6%$49k
Statistical assistants★2.0 · 25—-2.5%$51k
Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping★2.0 · 25—-4.8%$46k
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks★2.0 · 24—-5.8%$49k
Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks★2.0 · 24—-6.2%$49k
Desktop publishers★2.0 · 24—-12.4%$54k
Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping★2.0 · 24—-7.1%$49k
Insurance claims and policy processing clerks★2.0 · 24—-3.7%$48k
Meter readers, utilities★2.0 · 24—-12%$49k
Receptionists and information clerks★2.0 · 24—+0%$37k
Payroll and timekeeping clerks★1.5 · 23—-16.7%$55k
Procurement clerks★1.5 · 23—-8.7%$49k
Customer service representatives★1.5 · 22—-5.5%$43k
Shipping, receiving, and inventory clerks★1.5 · 22—-7.7%$43k
Bill and account collectors★1.5 · 21—-10.5%$46k
Correspondence clerks★1.5 · 21—-5.6%$47k
Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service★1.5 · 21—-6.6%$38k
New accounts clerks★1.5 · 21—-13.2%$47k
Office clerks, general★1.5 · 21—-6.7%$44k
Word processors and typists★1.5 · 21—-36.1%$48k
Gambling cage workers★1.0 · 20—-5%$37k
Interviewers, except eligibility and loan★1.0 · 20—-11.6%$44k
File clerks★1.0 · 19—-15.9%$41k
Library assistants, clerical★1.0 · 19—-6.7%$36k
Office machine operators, except computer★1.0 · 19—-15.2%$39k
Order clerks★1.0 · 19—-17.2%$45k
Tellers★1.0 · 19—-12.9%$39k
Data entry keyers★1.0 · 17—-25.9%$40k
Switchboard operators, including answering service★1.0 · 17—-26.3%$38k
Telephone operators★1.0 · 17—-27.5%$39k