Counter and Rental Clerks

Imminent Risk
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AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
90%
(Imminent Risk)
POLLING
86%
(Imminent Risk, Based on 37 votes)
Average: 88%
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
4.2%
by year 2033
WAGES
$37,400
or $17.98 per hour
Volume
390,300
as of 2023
SUMMARY
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JOB SCORE
2.8/10
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Job Score (higher is better):

We rate jobs using four factors. These are:

- Chance of being automated
- Job growth
- Wages
- Volume of available positions

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Calculated automation risk

90% (Imminent Risk)

Imminent Risk (81-100%): Occupations in this level have an extremely high likelihood of being automated in the near future. These jobs consist primarily of repetitive, predictable tasks with little need for human judgment.

More information on what this score is, and how it is calculated is available here.

Some quite important qualities of the job are difficult to automate:

  • Assisting and Caring for Others

  • Social Perceptiveness

User poll

86% chance of full automation within the next two decades

Our visitors have voted that it's very probable this occupation will be automated. This assessment is further supported by the calculated automation risk level, which estimates 90% chance of automation.

What do you think the risk of automation is?

What is the likelihood that Counter and Rental Clerks will be replaced by robots or artificial intelligence within the next 20 years?

Growth

Moderate growth relative to other professions

The number of 'Counter and Rental Clerks' job openings is expected to rise 4.2% by 2033

Total employment, and estimated job openings

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2023 and 2033
Updated projections are due 09-2025.

Wages

Very low paid relative to other professions

In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Counter and Rental Clerks' was $37,400, or $18 per hour

'Counter and Rental Clerks' were paid 22.2% lower than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Significantly greater range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2023 there were 390,300 people employed as 'Counter and Rental Clerks' within the United States.

This represents around 0.26% of the employed workforce across the country

Put another way, around 1 in 389 people are employed as 'Counter and Rental Clerks'.

Job description

Receive orders, generally in person, for repairs, rentals, and services. May describe available options, compute cost, and accept payment.

SOC Code: 41-2021.00

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