High Risk Declining

Customer Service Representative

Customer service representatives interact with customers to handle complaints, process orders, and provide information about products and services.

$36,920
Median Salary
2.9 million
Total Employed
3
Career Transitions
AI Risk Score
0 %
High Risk

Competition Forecast

Millions will compete for the same safe roles. Act now for a head start.

2.9M (80% automation rate by 2025)

Workers Leaving This Role

Top Target Role

Customer Success Manager

Expected Competition

Extreme - 5% decline per BLS 2023-2033

Your Head Start

12-18 months before mass displacement wave

2.9M (80% automation rate by 2025) workers will flood the job market competing for the same transition paths.

Estimates based on labor market research from BLS, McKinsey, and World Economic Forum. Actual outcomes may vary.

Urgency Indicators

AI Capability Today 8/10

How well can AI perform this job today (1-10)

Job Posting Trend -32% since 2020

Change in job postings over recent years

Automation Timeline 2-4 years

Estimated time until significant automation

ChatGPT handles 80% of tier-1 support Zendesk AI resolves 50% of tickets without humans Voice AI like ElevenLabs conducts full phone calls

Why This Job Is At Risk

AI chatbots handle 80%+ of routine inquiries

Sentiment analysis automates escalation decisions

Voice AI can now handle complex conversations

24/7 availability without staffing costs

Career Transitions

Safe career paths based on your existing skills

Customer Success Manager

25%
Salary Change +45%
Skill Overlap 75%
Time to Transition 6-12 months

Skills to Learn

Account ManagementData AnalysisStrategic Thinking

Sales Development Rep

35%
Salary Change +30%
Skill Overlap 70%
Time to Transition 3-6 months

Skills to Learn

Outbound SalesCRM ToolsLead Qualification

Technical Support Specialist

40%
Salary Change +20%
Skill Overlap 80%
Time to Transition 3-6 months

Skills to Learn

Technical TroubleshootingProduct KnowledgeDocumentation

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Google IT Support Certificate

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