How to become a Pawnbroker or Money-Lender
Official title: Pawnbrokers and Money-Lenders
Pawnbrokers and related clerks lend money against pledged goods, property titles or other security.
Main tasks
- Value pledged items, calculate interest and lend money
- Return pledged items once loans are repaid, or auction unredeemed items
- Keep records of pledged items received, loans and redemptions
Pay · Outlook · AI and this job
- Demand for Clerical support jobs is projected at about 1,305,000 in 2024 and about 1,324,000 in 2030. (+1.5%)
- Generative AI could change some tasks in this job, by the ILO's global estimate.
Related jobs
- Debt-Collectors and Related Workers
- Bank Tellers and Related Clerks
- Bookmakers, Croupiers and Related Gaming Workers
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Questions people ask
Is a Pawnbroker or Money-Lender a growing career in Taiwan?
Demand for this job family is projected to change 1.5% from 2024 to 2030 (National Development Council).
Will AI change the work of a Pawnbroker or Money-Lender?
Generative AI could change some tasks in this job, by the ILO's global estimate.
Sources
- National Development Council: Final manpower demand projections by occupation (職業別最終人力需求推估) (2025 to 2030 (base 2024), 13 job families), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
- International Labour Organization, Generative AI and Jobs: A Refined Global Index of Occupational Exposure (ILO Working Paper 140, Gmyrek et al.) (ILO Working Paper 140, May 2025, Annex Table A1), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
Updated 4 October 2026