# Material Recording, Scheduling, Dispatching, and Distributing Workers

> SOC minor group 43-5000 within Office and Administrative Support Occupations — 12 detailed occupations.

- **SOC minor group:** 43-5000
- **Canonical URL:** https://singulariki.com/occupation-groups/material-recording-scheduling-dispatching-and-distributing-workers
- **Frame:** "AI exposure" means task overlap, not jobs lost. Figures below are aggregates over the group's member occupations, each traced to a named public dataset.

## Scale & pay

- **Employment (BLS OEWS, May 2024):** 2,417,660.
- **Median wage:** $49,900.
- **Projected growth (BLS 2024–34):** -3.2%.
- **Annual openings:** 219.2.

## AI exposure

- **AI task-overlap (mean across member occupations):** 69th percentile (High) — Eloundou GPT-overlap + Felten AIOE; task overlap, not automation.

## Member occupations

- Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-5071-00) — $43,190; 0th percentile overlap
- Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-5061-00) — $57,770; 1st percentile overlap
- Postal Service Mail Carriers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-5052-00) — $57,490; 0th percentile overlap
- Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-5032-00) — $48,880; 1st percentile overlap
- Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-5053-00) — $56,530; 0th percentile overlap
- Public Safety Telecommunicators (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-5031-00) — $50,730; 1st percentile overlap
- Cargo and Freight Agents (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-5011-00) — $49,900; 1st percentile overlap
- Freight Forwarders (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-5011-01) — $49,900; 1st percentile overlap
- Postal Service Clerks (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-5051-00) — $61,630; 0th percentile overlap
- Couriers and Messengers (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-5021-00) — $38,340; 0th percentile overlap
- Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-5111-00) — $45,650; 0th percentile overlap
- Meter Readers, Utilities (https://singulariki.com/roles/role-43-5041-00) — $49,180; 0th percentile overlap

## Sources

- **O*NET** (30.3) — U.S. Department of Labor / National Center for O*NET Development. https://www.onetcenter.org/database.html
- **BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)** (May 2024) — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. https://www.bls.gov/oes/
- **BLS Employment Projections** (2024–2034) — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. https://www.bls.gov/emp/
- **“GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.)** (arXiv 2303.10130) — OpenAI / academic. https://arxiv.org/abs/2303.10130
- **AI Occupational Exposure (AIOE)** (Felten, Raj & Seamans) — academic. https://github.com/AIOE-Data/AIOE

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_Generated from Singulariki's joined dataset; data snapshot 2026-06-02T20:31:11.516731+00:00. https://singulariki.com/occupation-groups/material-recording-scheduling-dispatching-and-distributing-workers_