Takeover Tracker
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53 shared · 24 different

core competencies

32%medium risk
Hydrologists

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricAtmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, PostsecondaryHydrologists
Risk Score31.6%31.9%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile48th50th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)8 / 157 / 15
Median Salary$101,390$92,060
Employment11K6K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Education and Training
Training and Teaching Others
Thinking Creatively
Speech Clarity
InstructingAI-Resistant
Engineering and Technology
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
Learning Strategies
Speaking
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
English Language
Chemistry

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

31%

total discount

Hydrologists

32%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

8 of 15 at risk
86%Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
74%Purchase and maintain equipment to support research projects.
72%Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
66%Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
54%Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.

Hydrologists

7 of 15 at risk
86%Measure and graph phenomena such as lake levels, stream flows, and changes in water volumes.
59%Prepare reports or presentations describing research results, using illustrations, maps, appendices, and other information.
55%Develop computer models for hydrologic predictions.
51%Conduct research and communicate information to promote the conservation and preservation of water resources.
51%Study public water supply issues, including flood and drought risks, water quality, wastewater, and impacts on wetland habitats.

Wage Comparison

Hydrologists earns -$9,330(-9%) vs Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, PostsecondaryHydrologists
10th
$53,310$60,010
25th
$66,620$73,330
Median
$101,390$92,060
75th
$135,500$114,940
90th
$199,260$139,420

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary20282035
Hydrologists20282035
20242030203520402045

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Hydrologists.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

Salary weighted by displacement risk: salary × (1 − risk%)

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

$69,361

from $101,390

Hydrologists

$62,739

from $92,060

After adjusting for AI risk, Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary offers $6,622 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Atmospheric,

0

Unique to Hydrologists

Combined Protection Strategy

Regardless of which path you choose, focus on these protective factors

Fine Manipulation
Social Intelligence
Decision Complexity
Regulatory Barriers
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, PostsecondaryHydrologists