34
/100

SOC 25-1069

Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other

ModerateFrey/Osborne: 40.0%

Risk Score

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34/100

Moderate

US Employment

๐Ÿ‘ฅ

17,540

Total workers

Median Wage

๐Ÿ’ฐ

$75K

$45K โ€“ $176K

Projected Growth

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+1.7%

2023-2033 (BLS)

GenAI Exposure

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35/100

Moderate exposure

How we calculate these numbers โ†’

๐Ÿ’ก Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other face a risk score of 34/100 โ€” 10 points below the national average of 44. With only 35/100 GenAI exposure, most core tasks remain resistant to current AI capabilities. See our methodology โ†’

๐Ÿ’ก Workers in this field earn $75K ($29K above the national median). The 3 recommended career transitions all maintain competitive wages while reducing automation exposure. Explore transition paths โ†’

๐Ÿ” AI Impact Analysis

With a risk score of 34/100, Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other faces moderate automation pressure. While tasks like automated grading and assessment tools are increasingly handled by AI, the role retains significant human elements. The 17,540 workers in this occupation should focus on strengthening skills in developing creative and engaging hands-on lessons and managing classroom dynamics and student behavior to stay ahead. The role will likely evolve rather than disappear.

Will AI Replace Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other?

Read our full analysis with verdict, risk factors, safe tasks, and career transition paths โ†’

โš ๏ธ Top Risk Factors

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Automated grading and assessment tools

2

Adaptive learning technology replacing remedial roles

3

Virtual classroom platforms reducing instructor demand

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Tasks Safe from Automation

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Developing creative and engaging hands-on lessons

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Managing classroom dynamics and student behavior

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Adapting instruction to individual learning needs in real-time

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Mentoring students through personal and academic challenges

๐Ÿ“Š 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.

๐Ÿ“Š vs National Average

Median Wage$75K
+$29K

National avg: $46K

Risk Score34/100
-10

National avg: 44/100

GenAI Exposure35/100
-3

National avg: 38/100

Projected Growth1.7%
-2.0%

National avg: 3.7%

๐Ÿ”„ Career Transition Paths

OccupationRiskWageOverlap
Postsecondary Teachers22$82K84%
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other22$78K84%
Advertising, Marketing, Promotions, Public Relations, and Sales Managers16$145K61%