Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks by the numbers
- MEDIAN WAGE
- $59,650 /year
- JOB GROWTH 2024–34
- -1.8% (US avg +3.1%)
- US EMPLOYMENT
- 390,160 jobs
- AI HORIZON (THEORETICAL)
- 67 /100
Across all measured AI usage (dataset-wide, not specific to this occupation), about 43% is automation — AI doing a task — while 57% is augmentation, AI assisting a person.
Sources: BLS OEWS May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2024–34 · Anthropic Economic Index (CC-BY) · Felten et al. AIOE · Methodology
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Frequently asked questions
Will AI replace Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks?
No data source can answer that with certainty — what we can measure is overlap. Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks score 44/100 on observed AI exposure (how much of the job's tasks appear in real AI usage today) and 67/100 on theoretical exposure as tools improve. High exposure historically means tasks get reshaped and redistributed rather than jobs simply disappearing.
How much do Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks earn in the US?
The national median wage for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks is $59,650 per year (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Is the job market for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks growing or shrinking?
BLS projects employment for Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks to change by -1.8% between 2024 and 2034 (national average: +3.1%). About 390,160 people held this job in 2024.
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