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AI Work Index

Headline risk

26%

Moderate Risk

Customer Support Specialist

United States role viewSynthetic blend · 3 occupationsISCO 1224

This page reuses the same role shell as Singapore, but the component occupations are mapped onto the United States layer so the score, context, and support bundle reflect US public evidence.

Median wage: USD 66,1401,558.4 currentConfidence medium

Why this score

Exposure 75%

Weighted overlap across component occupations

Bottleneck 52%

Human coordination and physical presence protection

Demand resilience 29%

Blended local-market buffer for this role

Confidence 64%

Component coverage and mapping quality

Workflow profile

Heuristic workflow context blended from the role mix. This explains the score; it is not used as a direct local-market forecast.

CreativeAmbiguityInstitutionalRelationshipsRegulatoryPhysicalCoordinationTool Speed

Workflow dimensions (0 = low, 1 = high)

United States support

Evidence bundle

Task coverage 100%

Weighted task overlap from O*NET statements and Anthropic penetration

Wage context USD 66,140

Median annual wage from BLS OEWS

Demand outlook -0%

Employment projections and openings from BLS

Preparation Job Zone 3

Preparation and entry requirements from O*NET and BLS

Support sources
11/11 source families Updated from O*NET 30.2 / OEWS 2024 / ORS 2025 / OOH 2025-08-28 / Projections 2024-34 / CPS 2025 / Anthropic task penetration

Support snapshot

Job zone

3

The occupation usually needs moderate preparation and experience.

Median wage

USD 66,140

USD 53,190 to USD 82,340

Openings

144.5K

-0.3% projected change

Median age

45.3

1.4M employed

Occupation profile

Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers.

Job Zone 3 · Medium preparation

The occupation usually needs moderate preparation and experience.

Task primitives

Matched task weight share: 100% · Effective coverage: 17%

Concentration: 24%

Wage context

Median annual

USD 66,140

Mean annual

USD 71,560

Hourly median: USD 32

Employment: 1,495,580 workers

10th percentile: USD 43,920

90th percentile: USD 102,980

Demand outlook

2024 employment

1558.4K

2034 employment

1554.4K

Openings: 144.5K

Projected change: -0.3%

Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Work experience: —

On-the-job training: —

Median wage in projections: USD 66,140

Requirements and friction

Telework: 24.6%Telework: 75.4%Credentials: 5.6%Credentials: 94.4%Credentials: <0.5%Credentials: >99.5%Credentials: <0.5%Credentials: >99.5%

Telework: 24.6% · Telework: 75.4% · Credentials: 5.6%

Narrative and skills

AdaptabilityLeadershipWriting and reading

Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of clerical and administrative support workers.

Tasks and tools

  • 1. Discuss job performance problems with employees to identify causes and issues and to work on resolving problems. · AI use 0%
  • 2. Supervise the work of office, administrative, or customer service employees to ensure adherence to quality standards, deadlines, and proper procedures, correcting errors or problems. · AI use 0%
  • 3. Train or instruct employees in job duties or company policies or arrange for training to be provided. · AI use 0%
  • 4. Provide employees with guidance in handling difficult or complex problems or in resolving escalated complaints or disputes. · AI use 69%
  • 5. Resolve customer complaints or answer customers' questions regarding policies and procedures. · AI use 98%
  • 6. Implement corporate or departmental policies, procedures, and service standards in conjunction with management. · AI use 0%
Microsoft Excel · hot · in demandMicrosoft Office software · hot · in demandMicrosoft Outlook · hot · in demandMicrosoft PowerPoint · hot · in demandMicrosoft Word · hot · in demandAdobe Acrobat · hot
AdaptabilityLeadershipWriting and reading

Work context

  • Face-to-Face Discussions with Individuals and Within Teams: 4.9/5
  • Telephone Conversations: 4.9/5
  • Contact With Others: 4.7/5
  • E-Mail: 4.5/5
  • Work With or Contribute to a Work Group or Team: 4.5/5
  • Determine Tasks, Priorities and Goals: 4.4/5

Tech density

6/6

6 hot · 5 in demand

Work pace

4.7/5

Average of the strongest work-context signals.

Worker profile

Median age: 45.3

Total employed: 1.4M · Under 25: 3% · 25 to 54: 69% · 55+: 28%

Support note

Built from O*NET occupation descriptions, task statements, technology skills, work context, Job Zones, Anthropic task penetration, BLS OEWS wages, BLS projection tables, BLS ORS requirements, BLS OOH narrative content, BLS skills data, and BLS CPS occupation age tables.

Source vintage

O*NET 30.2 / OEWS 2024 / ORS 2025 / OOH 2025-08-28 / Projections 2024-34 / CPS 2025 / Anthropic task penetration

Component occupations

First-line supervisors of office and administrative support workers

43-1011 · 40% weight

Open

Customer service manager

Support bundle: Medium preparation

Management executive

n/a · 30% weight

Management executive

Management analysts

13-1111 · 30% weight

Open

Business consultant

Support bundle: Moderate preparation

Methodology

Shared spine

structural_pressure = exposure × (1 - bottleneck)

Country layer

headline_risk = structural_pressure × (1 - country_demand_resilience)

Published limitations

This is a synthetic role view built from mapped occupations. It reuses the same shell and visual components as the Singapore role pages, but only the US sources that actually exist are rendered here.