As of June 2026, Data Entry Keyers has an AI-exposure score of 81/100 (Very High exposure) on the AI-Safe Careers index, blending O*NET tasks, the Anthropic Economic Index, the Penn/OpenAI study, and BLS data. This is an estimate of task exposure, not a prediction of job loss.

AI Exposure Score for

Data Entry Keyers

81/100
Very High exposure
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More exposed than 99% of the roles we track. Median pay ~US$41,340. About 9,500 projected openings a year (BLS 2024–34 — growth plus replacement).

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How you compare to similar Administrative roles

Data Entry Keyers (you)
81
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Your tasks, by AI exposure

Automatable
  • Compile, sort, and verify the accuracy of data before it is entered.
  • Compare data with source documents, or re-enter data in verification format to detect errors.
  • Read source documents such as canceled checks, sales reports, or bills, and enter data in specific data fields or onto tapes or disks for subsequent entry, using keyboards or scanners.
  • Locate and correct data entry errors, or report them to supervisors.
  • Select materials needed to complete work assignments.
  • Load machines with required input or output media, such as paper, cards, disks, tape, or Braille media.
  • Resolve garbled or indecipherable messages, using cryptographic procedures and equipment.
  • Store completed documents in appropriate locations.
  • Maintain logs of activities and completed work.
Augmentable

No augmentable tasks identified for this role — its real, individually-assessed tasks consistently read as automatable (100%).

Durable

No durable tasks identified for this role — its real, individually-assessed tasks consistently read as automatable (100%).

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Data Entry Keyers 81
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