Enumerator/Market research interviewer
AI displacement risk
58%
Range 53.25–63.44%
Enumerator/Market research interviewer has 95% AI task overlap with only 22% human bottleneck protection — higher risk than 96% of occupations in the live market. Structural displacement pressure is significant.
Clerical Support Workers·SGD 2,701/mo (1,788–3,249)·~2.1K workers in SG·Updated 2026-06-11
Structural pressure, not a prediction of job loss. Displacement tends to arrive through slower hiring, wage compression and role redesign before layoffs.
Why This Score
95% of tasks overlap with current AI
22% human advantage from judgment & presence
42% demand buffer from the local labour market
AI usage 3pp above theoretical exposure
These factors interact with each other — the final score is not a simple sum of these bars.
How much AI overlaps with this job's tasks, offset by human advantages and local demand. How this works
Tasks AI can handle
With 95% AI task overlap (based on Felten AIOE, Anthropic Economic Index, and Eloundou GPT exposure), the Enumerator/Market research interviewer tasks most exposed include: data entry, invoice processing, appointment scheduling, document filing, and standard correspondence drafting.
- • Coordinate sales or other promotional strategies with merchandising, operations, or inventory control staff to ensure product catalogs are current, accurate, and organized for best findability against user intent.
- • Seek and provide information to help companies determine their position in the marketplace.
- • Conduct research on consumer opinions and marketing strategies, collaborating with marketing professionals, statisticians, pollsters, and other professionals.
O*NET tasks for this occupation with the most observed AI usage (Anthropic task data).
What AI can't do here
At 22% human bottleneck protection, the tasks that remain hardest to automate for Enumerator/Market research interviewer include: exception handling for non-standard requests, institutional knowledge of internal processes, coordinating across departments, and managing sensitive information.
Main insulation channels: Non-routine work + Deep preparation — the work-context dimensions behind this occupation's human bottleneck.
Skills to focus on
Sources: Felten AIOE (2021), Anthropic Economic Index (2026), Eloundou GPT Exposure (Science, 2024), Pizzinelli et al. bottleneck model. Full methodology.
Singapore Now
Current labour market conditions and how they affect this role.
Cooling, but not collapsing. Vacancies are softer, yet retrenchment remains low and hiring still exceeds resignations.
Vacancy
3.1%
↓ 11.4% YoY
Hiring
2.6%
vs 1.6% resign
Retrenchment
1.5
per 1,000 · low
Re-entry
78.5%
find work in 12mo· -1.6pp
Clerical, Sales & Service Workers · 2025 Q4
Top Industries
Industry vacancy overlays use the latest published detailed cross-tab, which can lag the main labour monitor.
What You Can Do
Enumerator/Market research interviewer has some offset potential, but it depends on transition pathways holding up in practice and on workers clearing the main switching frictions.
Published transition support
Related roles you could transition to
Risk-reducingHigh displacement pressure, but comparatively credible risk-reducing moves exist — the strongest scores 68% match. Escape-route quality, not pressure alone, shapes how risk resolves.
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Higher risk than 96% of occupations · V7 structural score
Raw scores
AIOE 1.343 · θ 0.640 · C-AIOE 1.136
Stability
stable · Optimistic 54% · Pessimistic 67%
Score range (best/worst case)
Exposure 94–96% · Net risk 53.25–63.44%
Scoring basis
V7 structural score. Uses task-concentration-weighted exposure, human bottleneck, and demand resilience. V6 baseline fields are retained for release-to-release comparison.-2.3pp versus retained V6 baseline.
Wage range (SGD/mo)
25th 1,788 · Median 2,701 · 75th 3,249
Evidence & sources
Data matching
direct · SSOC 43142
Real-world AI usage: +3% vs estimated
Data quality
84% · Matching 0.87 · Market data 0.70 · Freshness 0.80
100% weighted task match · 51% effective coverage
AI overlap by data source
Weights: aioe 32% · anthropic 35% · eloundou 33%
Conflicting data signals
Tools & offset factors
What helps
- Nearby moves and published transition support look reasonably strong.
What could slow it down
- Current demand support is thin, so offsets may take longer to show up.
Worker profile & local context
- Vacancy rate is 3.1% and fell by 0.2 points from last quarter.
- Hiring read: recruitment is running above resignation (2.6% vs 1.6%).
- Retrenchment was low at 1.5 per 1,000 employees.
- 78.5% of retrenched workers re-entered employment within 12 months.
- Employer pressure is moderate, based on 3 recent Singapore-relevant company signals.
Worker profile
Gender mix
37% male / 63% femalePublished Singapore worker composition for the detailed occupation family 43 Numerical & Material-Recording Clerks.
Employment structure
Employee-heavy99% employees, 1% employers or self-employed workers.
Work arrangement
Mostly full-time13% part-time and 87% full-time in 2025.
Age profile
Older-skewing16% aged 15 to 29, 35% aged 30 to 49, and 49% aged 50 or older.
Qualification mix
Mixed qualificationsSecondary 29%; Diploma / professional qualification 28%.
Gross wage by sex
Female median 7% lowerPublished June 2024 gross wage medians: male $2,754, female $2,573.
Where this work is concentrated
Top planning areas
Jurong West, Tampines, Woodlands22% of workers in this occupation group live in these three planning areas.
Residential concentration
Moderately clustered35% live across the top five planning areas in the 2020 Census.
Commute pattern
Longer commutesEstimated average commute 39.7 minutes. 38% take 46 minutes or more.
Role profile
How this role's work breaks down across key dimensions. This is a general profile, not an individual measurement.
Workflow dimensions (0 = low, 1 = high)
How this changes by career stage
Senior workers benefit from institutional knowledge and judgment that AI cannot replicate. Entry-level roles have higher task overlap with AI.
Frequently asked questions
Will AI replace Enumerator/Market research interviewer?
Enumerator/Market research interviewer has 95% AI task overlap with only 22% human bottleneck protection — higher risk than 96% of occupations in the live market. Structural displacement pressure is significant. Net displacement risk: 58% (Very High). Median wage: SGD 2,701/month.
What is the AI risk score for Enumerator/Market research interviewer?
Enumerator/Market research interviewer has an AI displacement risk of 58%, rated Very High. AI task overlap: 95%. Human advantage: 22%. Local demand buffer: 42%.
What career transitions are available for Enumerator/Market research interviewer?
Enumerator/Market research interviewer has modeled transition pathways to related occupations. The strongest adjacent pathway is Stock records clerk, based on skill and wage similarity (model-estimated). Transition scoring accounts for wage preservation, training ease, and destination quality.
How does Enumerator/Market research interviewer salary compare in the live market?
Enumerator/Market research interviewer earns a median gross wage of SGD 2,701/month in the live market (25th-75th percentile: SGD 1,788-3,249). This is 40% below median across all 562 scored occupations, and 15% below group median within Clerical Support Workers occupations.