SOC 25-3041
Tutors
Risk Score
⚠️50/100
Elevated
US Employment
👥174,660
Total workers
Median Wage
💰$40K
$28K – $79K
Projected Growth
📈+0.6%
2023-2033 (BLS)
GenAI Exposure
🤖95/100
High exposure
💡 Tutors face a risk score of 50/100 — 6 points above the national average of 44. With 95/100 GenAI exposure, this occupation faces significant pressure from AI tools despite strong projected growth. See our methodology →
💡 Workers in this field earn $40K. 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, Tutors faces moderate automation pressure. While tasks like automated data interpretation and insight generation are increasingly handled by AI, the role retains significant human elements. The 174,660 workers in this occupation should focus on strengthening skills in mentoring students through personal and academic challenges and inspiring and motivating students through personal connection to stay ahead. The role will likely evolve rather than disappear.
Will AI Replace Tutors?
Read our full analysis with verdict, risk factors, safe tasks, and career transition paths →
⚠️ Top Risk Factors
Automated data interpretation and insight generation
AI tutoring systems providing personalized instruction
AI-generated curriculum and lesson plan content
AI-generated written content replacing manual drafting
🛡️ Tasks Safe from Automation
Mentoring students through personal and academic challenges
Inspiring and motivating students through personal connection
Adapting instruction to individual learning needs in real-time
Managing classroom dynamics and student behavior
📊 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% |