SOC 25-1069
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other
Risk Score
⚠️34/100
Moderate
US Employment
👥17,540
Total workers
Median Wage
💰$75K
$45K – $176K
Projected Growth
📈+1.7%
2023-2033 (BLS)
GenAI Exposure
🤖35/100
Moderate exposure
💡 Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other face a risk score of 34/100 — 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 →
💡 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 →
🔍 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 →
⚠️ Top Risk Factors
Automated grading and assessment tools
Adaptive learning technology replacing remedial roles
Virtual classroom platforms reducing instructor demand
🛡️ Tasks Safe from Automation
Developing creative and engaging hands-on lessons
Managing classroom dynamics and student behavior
Adapting instruction to individual learning needs in real-time
Mentoring students through personal and academic challenges
📊 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 | 84% |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | 22 | $78K | 84% |
| Advertising, Marketing, Promotions, Public Relations, and Sales Managers | 16 | $145K | 61% |