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AI Work Index

Headline risk

20%

Moderate Risk

Baggage porters and bellhops

United States AI Work IndexISCO 4221crosswalk_exact

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

32.5 current · 32 projectedConfidence high

Why This Score

Tasks 91%

Share of job tasks that overlap with current AI capabilities

Wage $36K

Median annual wage

Demand -2%

Projected employment change over 10 years

Preparation Zone 2

Typical preparation needed for this occupation

Occupation profile

Handle baggage for travelers at transportation terminals or for guests at hotels or similar establishments.

Task evidence

91% weighted task match · 9% effective coverage

Scores combine AI task overlap, human advantages, and local demand. How it works

United States Now

Median Wage

USD 36,020

Employment 2024

32.5K

Projected Change (2024–34)

-1.6%

Openings (2024–34)

4.6K

Wage distribution

Bottom 10%: USD 25,48025th pctl: USD 29,830Median: USD 36,02075th pctl: USD 40,780Top 10%: USD 48,490

Demand outlook

Projections published, but no prose outlook available.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent Experience: —

Role Profile

Customer serviceInterpersonalAdaptability

Tasks

  • 1. Supply guests or travelers with directions, travel information, and other information, such as available services and points of interest. AI use: 100%
  • 2. Transfer luggage, trunks, and packages to and from rooms, loading areas, vehicles, or transportation terminals, by hand or using baggage carts. AI use: 0%
  • 3. Greet incoming guests and escort them to their rooms. AI use: 0%
  • 4. Receive and mark baggage by completing and attaching claim checks. AI use: 0%
  • 5. Assist travelers and guests with disabilities.
  • 6. Transport guests about premises and local areas, or arrange for transportation. AI use: 0%

Technologies

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft WordCorel WordPerfect Office Suite

Requirements

Work context

Outdoors, Exposed to All Weather Conditions 4.8/5
In an Enclosed Vehicle or Operate Enclosed Equipment 4.8/5
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled 4.7/5
Contact With Others 4.4/5
Deal With External Customers or the Public in General 4.3/5
Freedom to Make Decisions 4.3/5

Worker profile

Median age 41.9 · 80K employed

Under 25: 9% · 25–54: 65% · 55+: 26%

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No direct US role match is available yet for this occupation.

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