SOC 25-1194
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Risk Score
โ ๏ธ50/100
Elevated
US Employment
๐ฅ111,150
Total workers
Median Wage
๐ฐ$61K
$39K โ $107K
Projected Growth
๐+0.7%
2023-2033 (BLS)
GenAI Exposure
๐ค81/100
High exposure
๐ก Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary face a risk score of 50/100 โ 6 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 $61K ($15K 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 50/100, Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary faces moderate automation pressure. While tasks like large language model automation of analysis tasks are increasingly handled by AI, the role retains significant human elements. The 111,150 workers in this occupation should focus on strengthening skills in managing classroom dynamics and student behavior and developing creative and engaging hands-on lessons to stay ahead. The role will likely evolve rather than disappear.
Will AI Replace Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary?
Read our full analysis with verdict, risk factors, safe tasks, and career transition paths โ
โ ๏ธ Top Risk Factors
Large language model automation of analysis tasks
AI-generated curriculum and lesson plan content
Generative AI producing marketing and creative copy
Adaptive learning technology replacing remedial roles
๐ก๏ธ Tasks Safe from Automation
Managing classroom dynamics and student behavior
Developing creative and engaging hands-on lessons
Mentoring students through personal and academic challenges
Adapting instruction to individual learning needs in real-time
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
Observe and evaluate students' work to determine progress, provide feedback, and make suggestions for improvement.
Present lectures and conduct discussions to increase students' knowledge and competence using visual aids, such as graphs, charts, videotapes, and slides.
Supervise and monitor students' use of tools and equipment.
Administer oral, written, or performance tests to measure progress and to evaluate training effectiveness.
Provide individualized instruction and tutorial or remedial instruction.
๐ป Technology Skills
Computer based training software
Data base user interface and query software
Calendar and scheduling software
Word processing software
Information retrieval or search software
๐ Key Knowledge Areas
Education and Training
English Language
Mechanical
Customer and Personal Service
Mathematics
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers | 22 | $82K | 71% |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | 22 | $78K | 71% |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | 23 | $65K | 84% |