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How a procurement clerk can use AI, task by task

O*NET 43-3061.00: Procurement ClerksMedian pay $50,580/year (BLS, May 2025)19 tasksJob Zone 2: Some preparation

Compile information and records to draw up purchase orders for procurement of materials and services.

Type your own title and every prompt on this page updates to match. Also called: Buyer, Procurement Assistant, Procurement Officer, Procurement Specialist, Purchasing Assistant, Purchasing Associate, Purchasing Clerk, Purchasing Coordinator, Purchasing Specialist, Warehouse Clerk.

Where AI fits in this job

AI-ready 39%AI-assist 51%Stays human 10%

Share of the job's tasks, weighted by how important and how frequent each task is (O*NET ratings). 7 AI-ready, 9 AI-assist and 3 human-led tasks out of 19. This measures where AI can help, not whether the job will disappear.

Information & paperwork
Thinking & planning
People & communication
Leading & teaching
Hands-on & physical

Shape of the job: importance of each kind of work activity (O*NET, 1 to 5).

🗓 Start here on Monday

The most frequent, most important tasks where AI can help right away.

  1. Track the status of requisitions, contracts, and orders.Write it up · Daily
  2. Perform buying duties when necessary.Handle the admin · Daily
  3. Prepare purchase orders and send copies to suppliers and to departments originating requests.Handle the admin · Daily

💪 Lean into these

Core tasks that stay human. These skills get more valuable as the routine work gets automated.

  1. Check shipments when they arrive to ensure that orders have been filled correctly and that goods meet specifications.Watch & inspect · Daily
  2. Train and supervise subordinates and other staff.Lead people · Monthly
  3. Monitor contractor performance, recommending contract modifications when necessary.Lead people · Monthly

Skills to build & where you could move ↓

🔒 Many of these tasks involve people's information. Remove names and identifying details before using AI, or use only a tool your employer has approved.

AI can draft these 7

AI produces a usable first pass. You review it, fix it and own it.

Track the status of requisitions, contracts, and orders.

Daily

AI writes the first draft from your notes; you check every fact.

Show prompt & steps

Give AI your rough notes, numbers or last version and it will turn them into a clean, well-structured first draft. You check every fact and figure before it goes anywhere.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a procurement clerk. Part of my job is to track the status of requisitions, contracts, and orders.

Context: We use Microsoft SharePoint and Microsoft Word.
Records: [orders, archives]
Needs: [retrieval, audit]

Draft a record format and filing scheme. Use plain language and headings where they help, and mark anything you had to guess with [CHECK].

10-minute exercise: Operational record keeping

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you track the status of requisitions, contracts and orders (today).
Step 2Fill in [Records] and [Needs] with the real details, then run the prompt.
Step 3Check every fact, name and number against your source before it goes anywhere. Confirm the rules against the current official source.

AI will happily make up numbers, names and dates. Every fact in the draft needs checking against your source.

Rules and regulations vary by place and change often. Confirm against the official source before relying on anything.

Importance 4.5/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Maintain operational records..

Prepare purchase orders and send copies to suppliers and to departments originating requests.

Daily

AI handles forms, records and routine paperwork for you to verify.

Show prompt & steps

Forms, records, data entry, scheduling and routine paperwork are where AI saves the most time. It drafts, sorts, extracts and reformats while you verify.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a procurement clerk. Part of my job is to prepare purchase orders and send copies to suppliers and to departments originating requests.

Context: We use Intuit QuickBooks and SAP software.
What to send: [notices, submissions]
Recipients: [describe]

Draft notices and a send checklist. Point out anything missing or inconsistent and suggest a template I can reuse.

10-minute exercise: Sending notices or materials

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you prepare purchase orders (today).
Step 2Fill in [What to send] and [Recipients] with the real details, then run the prompt.
Step 3Save the template and use it on the next one. Time both.

Personal, financial and health data shouldn't go into AI tools unless your employer has approved one for it.

Importance 4.4/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Send information, materials or documentation.. Also involves: Prepare documentation for contracts, transactions, or regulatory compliance..

Prepare, maintain, and review purchasing files, reports and price lists.

Daily

AI writes the first draft from your notes; you check every fact.

Show prompt & steps

Give AI your rough notes, numbers or last version and it will turn them into a clean, well-structured first draft. You check every fact and figure before it goes anywhere.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a procurement clerk. Part of my job is to prepare, maintain, and review purchasing files, reports and price lists.

Context: We use Microsoft SharePoint and Microsoft Word.
Transaction or account: [describe]
Requirements: [forms, regulations]

List documents needed and draft the correspondence. Use plain language and headings where they help, and mark anything you had to guess with [CHECK].

10-minute exercise: Compliance paperwork

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you prepare, maintain, and review purchasing files and reports (today).
Step 2Fill in [Transaction or account] and [Requirements] with the real details, then run the prompt.
Step 3Check every fact, name and number against your source before it goes anywhere. Recompute every total yourself.

AI will happily make up numbers, names and dates. Every fact in the draft needs checking against your source.

Double-check every number. AI can make arithmetic and rounding mistakes.

Importance 4.2/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Prepare documentation for contracts, transactions, or regulatory compliance.. Also involves: Check data for recording errors..

Compare prices, specifications, and delivery dates to determine the best bid among potential suppliers.

Daily

AI finds trends and writes the spreadsheet formulas.

📊 Real AI use (Anthropic Economic Index, Apr 2026 to May 2026): AI completed the task directly in 57% of those conversations; the rest were back-and-forth with the person.

Show prompt & steps

Paste a spreadsheet or table and ask AI to find trends, outliers and totals, or to write the formula you need. It's like having an analyst on call.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a procurement clerk. Part of my job is to compare prices, specifications, and delivery dates to determine the best bid among potential suppliers.

Context: We use Intuit QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel; the work draws on economics and accounting, administrative and transportation.
Purpose: [sliding-scale fees, department budget input]
Data: [paste figures]

Analyze and recommend with formulas. Show your working step by step and give spreadsheet formulas so I can reproduce the numbers.

10-minute exercise: Financial information analysis

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you compare prices, specifications and delivery dates (today).
Step 2Fill in [Purpose] and [Data] with the real details, then run the prompt.
Step 3Use the result in your next decision. Recompute every total yourself.

AI makes arithmetic mistakes. Recompute anything that matters with a spreadsheet formula.

Double-check every number. AI can make arithmetic and rounding mistakes.

Importance 4.3/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Analyze financial information..

Review requisition orders to verify accuracy, terminology, and specifications.

Daily

AI is a tireless first-pass checker.

Show prompt & steps

AI is a tireless proofreader. It catches inconsistencies, missing fields and errors across documents and data, so your review time goes on what matters.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a procurement clerk. Part of my job is to review requisition orders to verify accuracy, terminology, and specifications.

Context: We use Microsoft SharePoint and Intuit QuickBooks; the work draws on economics and accounting, administrative and transportation.
Transactions: [paste billing or check data]
Rules: [prices, signatures, required info]

Flag errors and missing information. Make a table: requirement, met / not met / unclear, and the exact evidence.

10-minute exercise: Billing and payment verification

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you review requisition orders (today).
Step 2Fill in [Transactions] and [Rules] with the real details, then run the prompt.
Step 3Do your usual review too, and note what AI caught and what it missed.

AI can miss things and sound sure about it. Use it to catch extra problems, not as the final check.

Importance 4.1/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Verify accuracy of financial or transactional data..

Compare suppliers' bills with bids and purchase orders to verify accuracy.

Weekly

AI is a tireless first-pass checker.

Show prompt & steps

AI is a tireless proofreader. It catches inconsistencies, missing fields and errors across documents and data, so your review time goes on what matters.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a procurement clerk. Part of my job is to compare suppliers' bills with bids and purchase orders to verify accuracy.

Context: We use Microsoft SharePoint and Intuit QuickBooks; the work draws on economics and accounting, administrative and transportation.
Transactions: [paste billing or check data]
Rules: [prices, signatures, required info]

Flag errors and missing information. Make a table: requirement, met / not met / unclear, and the exact evidence.

10-minute exercise: Billing and payment verification

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you compare suppliers' bills (this week).
Step 2Fill in [Transactions] and [Rules] with the real details, then run the prompt.
Step 3Do your usual review too, and note what AI caught and what it missed.

AI can miss things and sound sure about it. Use it to catch extra problems, not as the final check.

Importance 4.0/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Verify accuracy of financial or transactional data..

Prepare invitation-of-bid forms, and mail forms to supplier firms or distribute forms for public posting.

Weekly

AI handles forms, records and routine paperwork for you to verify.

Show prompt & steps

Forms, records, data entry, scheduling and routine paperwork are where AI saves the most time. It drafts, sorts, extracts and reformats while you verify.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a procurement clerk. Part of my job is to prepare invitation-of-bid forms, and mail forms to supplier firms or distribute forms for public posting.

Context: We use Intuit QuickBooks and SAP software.
What to send: [notices, submissions]
Recipients: [describe]

Draft notices and a send checklist. Point out anything missing or inconsistent and suggest a template I can reuse.

10-minute exercise: Sending notices or materials

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you prepare invitation-of-bid forms (this week).
Step 2Fill in [What to send] and [Recipients] with the real details, then run the prompt.
Step 3Save the template and use it on the next one. Time both.

Personal, financial and health data shouldn't go into AI tools unless your employer has approved one for it.

Importance 3.7/5 · O*NET work activity: Send information, materials or documentation.. Also involves: Prepare documentation for contracts, transactions, or regulatory compliance..

AI can help you prep these 9

AI speeds up the prep, drafting or thinking. The core of the task is still yours.

Perform buying duties when necessary.

Daily

AI preps the paperwork; approving and paying stay with you.

Show prompt & steps

AI can prep the paperwork, extract details from documents and make checklists. Approving, paying and verifying stay with you.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a procurement clerk. Part of my job is to perform buying duties when necessary.

Context: We use Intuit QuickBooks and SAP software.
What I need: [parts, lab supplies, materials]
Stock and usage: [current levels, how fast we use them]
Suppliers: [who we buy from]

Make an order list with quantities, a reorder-point table and a requisition template. Point out anything missing or inconsistent and suggest a template I can reuse.

10-minute exercise: Ordering supplies

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you perform buying duties (today).
Step 2Fill in [What I need], [Stock and usage] and [Suppliers] with the real details, then run the prompt.
Step 3Check part numbers and approvals before placing the order.

Personal, financial and health data shouldn't go into AI tools unless your employer has approved one for it.

Importance 4.4/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Order materials, supplies, or equipment..

Calculate costs of orders, and charge or forward invoices to appropriate accounts.

Daily

AI does the arithmetic and suggests what to look at; the conclusions are yours.

Show prompt & steps

AI can do the arithmetic, build the spreadsheet formula and suggest what to look at. Deciding what the numbers mean for your situation is still you.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a procurement clerk. Part of my job is to calculate costs of orders, and charge or forward invoices to appropriate accounts.

Context: We use Intuit QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel; the work draws on economics and accounting, administrative and transportation.
Transaction: [purchase, rental, admission]
Prices and rules: [rates, discounts, taxes]

Calculate totals with a reusable formula sheet. Show your working step by step and give spreadsheet formulas so I can reproduce the numbers.

10-minute exercise: Billing calculation

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you calculate costs of orders and charge or forward invoices (today). Leave out names and identifying details.
Step 2Fill in [Transaction] and [Prices and rules] with the real details, then run the prompt.
Step 3Recompute the most important number yourself before you trust the rest. Recompute every total yourself.

AI makes arithmetic mistakes. Recompute anything that matters with a spreadsheet formula.

Double-check every number. AI can make arithmetic and rounding mistakes.

Importance 4.3/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Calculate costs of goods or services..

Determine if inventory quantities are sufficient for needs, ordering more materials when necessary.

Daily

AI does the arithmetic and suggests what to look at; the conclusions are yours.

📊 Real AI use (Anthropic Economic Index, Apr 2026 to May 2026): AI completed the task directly in 47% of those conversations; the rest were back-and-forth with the person.

Show prompt & steps

AI can do the arithmetic, build the spreadsheet formula and suggest what to look at. Deciding what the numbers mean for your situation is still you.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a procurement clerk. Part of my job is to determine if inventory quantities are sufficient for needs, ordering more materials when necessary.

Context: We use Intuit QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel; the work draws on economics and accounting, administrative and transportation.
Inventory: [warehouse, purchases]
Data: [paste levels, costs, deliveries]

Analyze levels, flag low or excess stock, and give reorder formulas. Show your working step by step and give spreadsheet formulas so I can reproduce the numbers.

10-minute exercise: Inventory monitoring

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you determine if inventory quantities are sufficient (today).
Step 2Fill in [Inventory] and [Data] with the real details, then run the prompt.
Step 3Check flagged items with a physical count.

AI makes arithmetic mistakes. Recompute anything that matters with a spreadsheet formula.

Importance 4.2/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Monitor inventories of products or materials..

Respond to customer and supplier inquiries about order status, changes, or cancellations.

Daily

AI builds you an answer bank; exceptions and the human touch are yours.

Show prompt & steps

Build a personal answer bank with AI for the questions you get every day. In the moment, the human touch and the judgment about exceptions are yours.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a procurement clerk. Part of my job is to respond to customer and supplier inquiries about order status, changes, or cancellations.

Context: The work draws on economics and accounting, administrative and transportation.
Account situation: [billing, overdue, no personal data]
Options: [payment plans, policies]

Write respectful wording and options. Keep answers to 2-3 sentences and flag any that depend on the situation.

10-minute exercise: Account conversation

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you respond to customer and supplier inquiries about order status, changes (today). Leave out names and identifying details.
Step 2Fill in [Account situation] and [Options] with the real details, then run the prompt.
Step 3Save the answers you'd actually use and tweak each one the first time you send it.

Don't paste customers' personal details into AI tools. Describe the situation instead.

Importance 4.1/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Discuss account status or activity with customers or patrons..

Approve and pay bills.

Daily

AI preps the paperwork; approving and paying stay with you.

Show prompt & steps

AI can prep the paperwork, extract details from documents and make checklists. Approving, paying and verifying stay with you.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a procurement clerk. Part of my job is to approve and pay bills.

Context: We use Intuit QuickBooks and SAP software.
Transaction: [sale, lease, purchase]
Details: [describe]

Organize steps and documents. Point out anything missing or inconsistent and suggest a template I can reuse.

10-minute exercise: Transaction processing

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you approve and pay bills (today).
Step 2Fill in [Transaction] and [Details] with the real details, then run the prompt.
Step 3Save the template and use it on the next one. Time both.

Personal, financial and health data shouldn't go into AI tools unless your employer has approved one for it.

Importance 4.3/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Execute sales or other financial transactions..

Contact suppliers to schedule or expedite deliveries and to resolve shortages, missed or late deliveries, and other problems.

Weekly

AI drafts clear messages and talking points.

Show prompt & steps

AI can draft updates, emails and talking points so your message is clear and complete. Relationships and real-time calls are yours.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a procurement clerk. Part of my job is to contact suppliers to schedule or expedite deliveries and to resolve shortages, missed or late deliveries, and other problems.

Problem: [late, short, damaged shipment]
Who: [supplier, carrier]

Draft a message with facts and the resolution needed. Keep it under 150 words with a clear ask, plus a 2-sentence version for chat.

10-minute exercise: Shipping coordination

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you contact suppliers (this week).
Step 2Fill in [Problem] and [Who] with the real details, then run the prompt.
Step 3Edit it until it sounds like you, then send it yourself.

Never let AI send messages for you. Read every word, because tone mistakes cost trust.

Importance 4.2/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Coordinate shipping activities with external parties..

Locate suppliers, using sources such as catalogs and the internet, and interview them to gather information about products to be ordered.

Weekly

AI gets you up to speed; confirm findings with records or people.

📊 Real AI use (Anthropic Economic Index, Apr 2026 to May 2026): AI completed the task directly in 79% of those conversations; the rest were back-and-forth with the person.

Show prompt & steps

AI can get you up to speed fast and suggest where to look, but you need to confirm findings against real sources, records or people.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a procurement clerk. Part of my job is to locate suppliers, using sources such as catalogs and the internet, and interview them to gather information about products to be ordered.

Context: The work draws on economics and accounting, administrative and transportation.
What I'm buying: [product or service, specs, volume]
Criteria: [price, quality, lead time, support]

Give me a comparison framework, questions to ask each supplier, and red flags. Make a scoring table I can fill in.

10-minute exercise: Compare suppliers or products

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you locate suppliers (this week).
Step 2Fill in [What I'm buying] and [Criteria] with the real details, then run the prompt.
Step 3Send the supplier questions and score at least two suppliers in the table.

AI can invent sources and citations. Open every link and confirm it says what the AI claims.

Importance 3.9/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Obtain information about goods or services..

Maintain knowledge of all organizational and governmental rules affecting purchases, and provide information about these rules to organization staff members and to vendors.

Daily

AI drafts clear messages and talking points.

Show prompt & steps

AI can draft updates, emails and talking points so your message is clear and complete. Relationships and real-time calls are yours.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a procurement clerk. Part of my job is to maintain knowledge of all organizational and governmental rules affecting purchases, and provide information about these rules to organization staff members and to vendors.

Who: [clerks, staff, crew]
Information: [prices, schedule, changes]

Draft a clear message with exactly what they need to do. Keep it under 150 words with a clear ask, plus a 2-sentence version for chat.

10-minute exercise: Update coworkers

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you maintain knowledge of all organizational and governmental rules (today). Leave out names and identifying details.
Step 2Fill in [Who] and [Information] with the real details, then run the prompt.
Step 3Edit it until it sounds like you, then send it yourself.

Never let AI send messages for you. Read every word, because tone mistakes cost trust.

Importance 4.2/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Provide information to coworkers.. Also involves: Maintain current knowledge related to work activities..

Monitor in-house inventory movement and complete inventory transfer forms for bookkeeping purposes.

Weekly

AI does the arithmetic and suggests what to look at; the conclusions are yours.

Show prompt & steps

AI can do the arithmetic, build the spreadsheet formula and suggest what to look at. Deciding what the numbers mean for your situation is still you.

Ready-to-use prompt

I work as a procurement clerk. Part of my job is to monitor in-house inventory movement and complete inventory transfer forms for bookkeeping purposes.

Context: We use Intuit QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel; the work draws on economics and accounting, administrative and transportation.
What I track: [inventory, materials, student progress]
Data: [paste the tracking list]

Find gaps, mismatches and items needing action, and suggest a cleaner tracking template. Show your working step by step and give spreadsheet formulas so I can reproduce the numbers.

10-minute exercise: Tracking sheet review

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you monitor in-house inventory movement (this week).
Step 2Fill in [What I track] and [Data] with the real details, then run the prompt.
Step 3Fix one mismatch it found and try the template.

AI makes arithmetic mistakes. Recompute anything that matters with a spreadsheet formula.

Importance 4.0/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Track goods or materials..

These stay human 3

They need your hands, your presence or your accountable judgment. Lean into them: they get more valuable as routine work is automated.

📏 Measured in this job (O*NET work context): Contact with others: constant contact with others · Frequency of decisions: once a week or more but not every day · Face-to-face discussions: once a week or more but not every day · Impact of decisions: important results

Check shipments when they arrive to ensure that orders have been filled correctly and that goods meet specifications.

Daily

Needs your eyes on site. AI can build the checklist and the report.

Show prep prompt & steps

Where AI still helps: AI can build your inspection checklists, explain standards and turn your notes and photos into clean reports.

Prep prompt

I work as a procurement clerk. Part of my job is to check shipments when they arrive to ensure that orders have been filled correctly and that goods meet specifications.

Context: The work draws on economics and accounting, administrative and transportation.
Shipment: [what's arriving]
Order: [paste order details]

Make a receiving checklist and discrepancy report. Group it by area, say what 'good' and 'bad' look like for each item, and add a short template for writing up what I find.

10-minute exercise: Shipment check

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you check shipments (today).
Step 2Fill in [Shipment] and [Order] with the real details, then run the prompt.
Step 3Take it with you next time, tick it alongside your usual routine, and add anything it missed.

Importance 4.2/5 · core task · O*NET work activity: Inspect shipments to ensure correct order fulfillment..

Train and supervise subordinates and other staff.

Monthly

Leading people runs on trust. AI can prep the paperwork around it.

Show prep prompt & steps

Where AI still helps: AI can prep the paperwork around leading: meeting agendas, feedback drafts, rotas, briefings and difficult-conversation rehearsals.

Prep prompt

I work as a procurement clerk. Part of my job is to train and supervise subordinates and other staff.

Context: The work draws on economics and accounting, administrative and transportation.
Team: [admin, customer service]
Issue or goal: [describe]

Help me prepare: the key message in 2 sentences, what good looks like, how people might react and how I'll respond, and one thing I'll check next week.

10-minute exercise: Supervising office staff

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you train and supervise subordinates and other staff.
Step 2Fill in [Team] and [Issue or goal] with the real details, then run the prompt.
Step 3Afterward, note one thing people responded to and one thing you'd change.

Importance 3.5/5 · O*NET work activity: Supervise clerical or administrative personnel.. Also involves: Train personnel..

Monitor contractor performance, recommending contract modifications when necessary.

Monthly

Leading people runs on trust. AI can prep the paperwork around it.

Show prep prompt & steps

Where AI still helps: AI can prep the paperwork around leading: meeting agendas, feedback drafts, rotas, briefings and difficult-conversation rehearsals.

Prep prompt

I work as a procurement clerk. Part of my job is to monitor contractor performance, recommending contract modifications when necessary.

Context: The work draws on economics and accounting, administrative and transportation.
Team: [admin, customer service]
Issue or goal: [describe]

Help me prepare: the key message in 2 sentences, what good looks like, how people might react and how I'll respond, and one thing I'll check next week.

10-minute exercise: Supervising office staff

Step 1Pick a real example: the next time you monitor contractor performance.
Step 2Fill in [Team] and [Issue or goal] with the real details, then run the prompt.
Step 3Afterward, note one thing people responded to and one thing you'd change. Confirm the rules against the current official source.

Rules and regulations vary by place and change often. Confirm against the official source before relying on anything.

Importance 3.8/5 · O*NET work activity: Supervise clerical or administrative personnel..

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Skills to build

From O*NET's ratings of how important each skill is in this job, matched to which part of the work it supports.

With AI Use these to work with AI

When AI does the first draft, these are the skills you use to brief it and check what comes back.

  • Reading Comprehensionimportance 4.0/5
    Used in: Performing Administrative Activities
  • Writingimportance 3.6/5
    Used in: Performing Administrative Activities
  • Critical Thinkingimportance 3.8/5
    Used in: Monitoring and Controlling Resources
  • Active Listeningimportance 3.9/5
    Used in: Making Decisions and Solving Problems

Where you could move

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Getting into this job

High school diploma is most common (48% of workers)

  • High school or less 48%
  • Certificate or some college 17%
  • Associate's 2%
  • Bachelor's 33%
  • On-the-job training: 6–12 months
  • Related experience: 1–2 years

What workers in this job report, from O*NET surveys (typical values).

Software in this job

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