What is another word for pencilpusher?
Pronunciation: [pˈɛnsɪlpˌʊʃə] (IPA) 
Pencilpusher is a commonly used term to describe someone who does mostly desk work and has a bureaucratic or administrative role in an organization. However, there are many synonyms we can use to replace this word. Some of these synonyms are: desk jockey, paper-pusher, bean counter, pencilneck, bureaucrat, office worker, administrator, and account manager. Each of these terms describes a different aspect of pencilpusher jobs, emphasizing the dullness of the work, the details-oriented nature of the tasks, and the hierarchical and formal structure of these roles. If you are looking for a more vivid way to describe someone who works at a desk, try using one of these synonyms instead of "pencilpusher".
