Counter and Rental Clerks vs Retail Salespersons: AI exposure, pay and openings
AI use is higher in retail salespersons work: 32% of tasks (high) against 20% for counter and rental clerks (some).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet.
Side by side
| Measure | Counter and Rental Clerks | Retail Salespersons |
|---|---|---|
| Tasks that already see AI use | 20% (Some) | 32% (High) |
Exposure: Anthropic Economic Index, March 2026. Pay, growth and openings: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The full check for each job
- Counter and Rental Clerks: tasks, related jobs and skills to build
- Retail Salespersons: tasks, related jobs and skills to build