SOC 25-1041
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Risk Score
โ ๏ธ51/100
Elevated
US Employment
๐ฅ8,700
Total workers
Median Wage
๐ฐ$86K
$49K โ $161K
Projected Growth
๐+4.1%
2023-2033 (BLS)
GenAI Exposure
๐ค81/100
High exposure
๐ก Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary face a risk score of 51/100 โ 7 points above the national average of 44. With 81/100 GenAI exposure, this occupation faces significant pressure from AI tools despite strong projected growth. See our methodology โ
๐ก Workers in this field earn $86K ($40K above the national median). The 3 recommended career transitions all maintain competitive wages while reducing automation exposure. Explore transition paths โ
๐ AI Impact Analysis
With a risk score of 51/100, Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary faces moderate automation pressure. While tasks like automated grading and assessment tools are increasingly handled by AI, the role retains significant human elements. The 8,700 workers in this occupation should focus on strengthening skills in adapting instruction to individual learning needs in real-time and managing classroom dynamics and student behavior to stay ahead. The role will likely evolve rather than disappear.
Will AI Replace Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary?
Read our full analysis with verdict, risk factors, safe tasks, and career transition paths โ
โ ๏ธ Top Risk Factors
Automated grading and assessment tools
Virtual classroom platforms reducing instructor demand
AI-powered research and literature review tools
Adaptive learning technology replacing remedial roles
๐ก๏ธ Tasks Safe from Automation
Adapting instruction to individual learning needs in real-time
Managing classroom dynamics and student behavior
Inspiring and motivating students through personal connection
Mentoring students through personal and academic challenges
๐ Task Automation Breakdown
Based on O*NET task analysis and GenAI exposure scoring. Shows the estimated proportion of this occupation's core tasks that are automatable by current AI, augmented by AI tools, or require essential human skills.
๐ O*NET Task Profile
Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
Advise students on academic and vocational curricula and on career issues.
Supervise undergraduate or graduate teaching, internship, and research work.
Supervise laboratory sessions and field work and coordinate laboratory operations.
Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.
๐ป Technology Skills
Computer based training software
Calendar and scheduling software
Word processing software
Data base user interface and query software
Information retrieval or search software
๐ Key Knowledge Areas
Biology
Education and Training
English Language
Administration and Management
Customer and Personal Service
๐ vs National Average
National avg: $46K
National avg: 44/100
National avg: 38/100
National avg: 3.7%
๐ Career Transition Paths
| Occupation | Risk | Wage | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | 13 | $226K | 61% |
| Advertising, Marketing, Promotions, Public Relations, and Sales Managers | 16 | $145K | 55% |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 22 | $82K | 78% |