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AI Work Index

Headline risk

7%

Low Risk

Judicial law clerks

United States AI Work IndexISCO 2310major_group_fallback

United States AI Work Index tracks this occupation on the shared structural baseline and then layers on local demand resilience, wages, and confidence.

14.5 current · 14.9 projectedConfidence high

Why This Score

Tasks 100%

Weighted task overlap from O*NET

Wage $60K

Median annual from BLS OEWS

Demand 3%

BLS employment projections

Prep Zone 5

O*NET job zone level

Occupation profile

Assist judges in court or by conducting research or preparing legal documents.

Task evidence

100% weighted task match · 17% effective coverage

Method contract

structural_pressure = exposure × (1 - bottleneck)

headline_risk = structural_pressure × (1 - country_demand_resilience)

United States Now

Median Wage

USD 60,400

Employment 2024

14.5K

Projected Change

2.5%

Openings

1.0K

Wage distribution

p10: USD 42,000p25: USD 49,840median: USD 60,400p75: USD 78,060p90: USD 113,150

Demand outlook

Projections published, but no prose outlook available.

Education: Doctoral or professional degree Experience: —

Role Profile

Writing and readingDetail orientedProblem solving and decision making

Tasks

  • 1. Prepare briefs, legal memoranda, or statements of issues involved in cases, including appropriate suggestions or recommendations. AI 78%
  • 2. Confer with judges concerning legal questions, construction of documents, or granting of orders. AI 0%
  • 3. Research laws, court decisions, documents, opinions, briefs, or other information related to cases before the court. AI 0%
  • 4. Review complaints, petitions, motions, or pleadings that have been filed to determine issues involved or basis for relief. AI 82%
  • 5. Draft or proofread judicial opinions, decisions, or citations. AI 0%
  • 6. Keep abreast of changes in the law and inform judges when cases are affected by such changes. AI 0%

Technologies

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookAdobe AcrobatMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft PowerPoint

Requirements

Telework: 58.2%Telework: 41.8%Credentials: 63.2%Credentials: 36.8%Credentials: <0.5%Credentials: >99.5%Credentials: 9.6%Credentials: 90.4%

Work context

Indoors, Environmentally Controlled 4.9/5
E-Mail 4.9/5
Importance of Being Exact or Accurate 4.8/5
Face-to-Face Discussions with Individuals and Within Teams 4.6/5
Impact of Decisions on Co-workers or Company Results 4.6/5
Spend Time Sitting 4.5/5

Worker profile

Median age 43.0 · 147K employed

Under 25: 10% · 25–54: 64% · 55+: 27%

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