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Inventory management systems

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Inventory management systems is a software tool tracked in the Inventory management software category of O*NET's Technology Skills file. It appears in the technology profile of 29 occupations that together employ about 16,569,030 workers, with a median wage of $46,730.

Across the occupations that use it, the work is 41st percentile for AI task-exposure (Moderate) — how much of what those jobs do overlaps with what today's AI can attempt. That measures the exposure of the work, not the value of the tool or any sign it is being replaced. See where every tool category sits →

Occupations that use this tool

Occupations whose O*NET technology profile lists Inventory management systems, ranked by employment. Wage and employment are BLS OEWS (national, cross-industry, May 2024) and describe the occupation, not an individual or the tool's own market.

Occupation Workers Median pay
Retail Salespersons 3,800,250 $34,580
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 2,982,530 $38,940
Stockers and Order Fillers 2,779,530 $37,090
Sustainability Specialists 1,128,200 $81,270
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 1,113,160 $47,320
Light Truck Drivers 994,410 $44,140
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 857,630 $43,190
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators 805,770 $46,390
Counter and Rental Clerks 398,620 $38,540
Parts Salespersons 265,060 $37,440
Logistics Analysts 235,640 $80,880
Supply Chain Managers 213,000 $102,010
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 213,000 $102,010
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders 159,500 $47,590
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers 107,060 $47,080
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants 98,270 $34,850
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services 92,830 $46,900
Order Clerks 83,420 $44,660
Opticians, Dispensing 79,690 $46,560
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 50,570 $48,490
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping 49,720 $45,650
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas 45,330 $47,510
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians 9,710 $48,390
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining 6,130 $68,860
Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products — —
First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand — —
First-Line Supervisors of Passenger Attendants — —
Fishing and Hunting Workers — —
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products — —
Exposure quadrant: AI task-overlap percentile vs Median pay AI task-overlap (horizontal) versus median pay (vertical), each as a percentile across all scored occupations, for 24 occupations in occupations that use Inventory management systems. Overlap measures shared tasks with AI, not automation. Lower overlap · higher pay Higher overlap · higher pay Higher overlap · lower pay Lower overlap · lower pay Roustabouts, Oil and Gas Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants Light Truck Drivers Opticians, Dispensing Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians Parts Salespersons Retail Salespersons Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers Logistics Analysts Order Clerks AI task-overlap percentile → ↑ Median pay
Occupations that use Inventory management systems, by AI task-overlap and median pay

Related tools

Other software in the Inventory management software category.

Sources for this page

Every figure above traces to a named public dataset and the exact release below — not hand-written opinion. See the full methodology for what each measure does and does not mean.

Data compiled June 2, 2026. Figures are estimates, not advice.

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Singulariki. "Inventory management systems." Singulariki: a source-backed encyclopedia of work. Built from O*NET 30.3; BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2024; “GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.) arXiv 2303.10130; AI Occupational Exposure (AIOE) Felten, Raj & Seamans. Accessed June 7, 2026. https://singulariki.com/software/inventory-management-systems

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Singulariki. (2026). Inventory management systems. Singulariki: a source-backed encyclopedia of work. Retrieved June 7, 2026, from https://singulariki.com/software/inventory-management-systems

BibTeX 
@misc{singulariki-inventory-management-systems,
  title  = {Inventory management systems},
  author = {{Singulariki}},
  year   = {2026},
  note   = {O*NET 30.3; BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) May 2024; “GPTs are GPTs” (Eloundou et al.) arXiv 2303.10130; AI Occupational Exposure (AIOE) Felten, Raj & Seamans. Accessed June 7, 2026},
  url    = {https://singulariki.com/software/inventory-management-systems}
}

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