Will AI replace weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping?AI replacement risk 54% and how the work is changing
Median annual pay
$46,380
25th–75th pct. $39,180–$54,850
Top pay (est.)
$79,200
Top 10% $60,910
Pay in 5 years
$52,300est.
2031
Pay in 10 years
$59,000est.
$50,800–$68,500
Outlook score
29/100
★☆☆☆☆ Weak
AI replacement risk
54%
Moderate
Job growth (10 yr)
−4.8%
4,700 openings / yr
Will AI replace Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping? AI replacement risk
54%
Moderate
Ranked #573 safest from AI among all U.S. occupations
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How AI is changing this job
A written analysis for this occupation is being prepared.
AI replacement risk compares the parts of a job that are easy to hand to AI or software (processing information, documentation, repetitive computer work) with the parts that are hard to automate (physical work, working closely with people, judgment in unpredictable settings), using O*NET work activities, work context, skills and knowledge. The result is a relative position among all occupations in the country, scaled to 0–100%. Methodology →
Skills, education and requirements for Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping
Key skills
O*NET skill level ratings (0–7).
Key knowledge areas
What the work involves
Handling and Moving ObjectsMonitoring Processes, Materials, or SurroundingsEstablishing and Maintaining Interpersonal RelationshipsOrganizing, Planning, and Prioritizing WorkDocumenting/Recording InformationAnalyzing Data or InformationCommunicating with Supervisors, Peers, or SubordinatesUpdating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Important abilities
Near VisionOral ComprehensionCategory FlexibilityOral ExpressionPerceptual SpeedSpeech Recognition
Education of workers
Training before entry
Related work experience
Job Zone 2 — some preparation needed (O*NET)
Difficulty of entry: ★☆☆☆☆ Easy to enter (from education, training, experience and Job Zone)
Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: BLS OEWS May 2025; BLS Employment Projections 2025–35; O*NET 31.0 Database by USDOL/ETA (CC BY 4.0), modified by Shigoto Zukan. Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.