Career profile · SOC 43-4011

Brokerage clerks

Brokerage clerks is an occupation catalogued under SOC 43-4011. The role reports a median annual salary of $62,940 in the US and is projected to decline by 10% over the next decade. Entry typically requires a High school diploma or equivalent, and shows high AI exposure (0.79 on a 0-1 scale) — significant portions of core tasks are already being automated. The most in-demand skills for the role include financial products, customer service, banking activities, office administration, financial markets.

Median salary
$62,940
per year
Growth outlook
Decline
BLS 10-yr
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
AI exposure
7.9/10
automation risk

Top skills

financial products customer service banking activities office administration financial markets office software electronic communication handle paperwork maintain records of financial transactions manage administrative systems

Frequently asked questions

How much does Brokerage clerks earn?

The median annual salary for Brokerage clerks in the US is $62,940.

What is the job outlook for Brokerage clerks?

The role is projected to decline by 10% over the next decade. Current US employment is approximately 40,800 workers.

How do I become brokerage clerks?

The typical entry education is a High school diploma or equivalent. Building a foundation in the top skills below will strengthen your application.

What skills does Brokerage clerks need?

The most in-demand skills for this role include financial products, customer service, banking activities, office administration, financial markets, office software. These are the skills O*NET identifies as most important for competent performance.

Will AI replace Brokerage clerks?

Our AI-durability model gives Brokerage clerks a score of 0.79 on a 0-1 scale (higher = more exposure). That places it at high AI risk — many core tasks are already being automated by generative AI and workflow tools. Focus on AI-adjacent skills or plan a pivot to an AI-durable adjacent role.

How hard is it to enter this field?

Brokerage clerks has low barrier to entry — generally accessible — you can enter with basic credentials and on-the-job learning.

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