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Billing and Posting Clerks
Compile, compute, and record billing, accounting, statistical, and other numerical data for billing purposes. Prepare billing invoices for services rendered or for delivery or shipment of goods.
10 main tasks · most important first
Your main tasks and AI
Importance- 01Verify accuracy of billing data and revise any errors.People already use AI for this at work
- 02Prepare itemized statements, bills, or invoices and record amounts due for items purchased or services rendered.People already use AI for this at work
- 03Keep records of invoices and support documents.People already use AI for this at work
- 04Operate typing, adding, calculating, or billing machines.AI could speed this up a lot
- 05Create billing documents, shipping labels, credit memorandums, or credit forms.AI could speed this up a lot
- 06Perform general administrative tasks, such as answering telephones, scheduling appointments, and ordering supplies or equipment.People already use AI for this at work
- 07Contact customers to obtain or relay account information.People already use AI for this at work
- 08Review compiled data on operating costs and revenues to set rates.AI could speed this up, with extra tools
- 09Answer inquiries regarding rates, routing, or procedures.AI could speed this up a lot
- 10Load machines with statements, cancelled checks, or envelopes to prepare statements for distribution to customers or stuff envelopes by hand.Mostly human for now
Tasks from O*NET® 31.0 (US Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0, changed by us), most important first. “Already use” comes from Anthropic’s data on real work chats with Claude; “could speed up” from task ratings made with GPT-4 in 2023.
Four studies, side by side
None is a forecast of job loss19%of this job’s work time goes to tasks that people already do with Claude at work, counting tasks where AI only helps as half (2026).Anthropic, 2026
77%of this job’s tasks an AI model could do in half the time, counting tasks that need extra tools as half (rated in 2023).Eloundou, Manning, Mishkin and Rock, 2023
Above 74% of jobsin how often and how well AI helped with this job’s work in Microsoft Copilot chats (2024 data).Microsoft Research (Tomlinson et al.), 2025
Above 43% of jobsin how much of this job’s physical work robots have been shown to do, from factories to homes (2026).Anthropic, 2026
Your human edge
The main tasks with no real AI use seen and no big speed-up expected. This is where your skill counts most today.
- Load machines with statements, cancelled checks, or envelopes to prepare statements for distribution to customers or stuff envelopes by hand.