SOC 25-1194
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Risk Score
⚠️50/100
Elevated
US Employment
👥111,150
Total workers
Median Wage
💰$61K
$39K – $107K
Projected Growth
📈+0.7%
2023-2033 (BLS)
GenAI Exposure
🤖81/100
High exposure
💡 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary face a risk score of 50/100 — 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 →
💡 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 →
🔍 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 →
⚠️ 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
🛡️ 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
📊 vs National Average
National avg: $46K
National avg: 44/100
National avg: 38/100
National avg: 3.7%
🔄 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% |