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66 shared · 18 different
core competencies
Side-by-Side Comparison
Special Education Teachers, Middle School leads 4–0| Metric | Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | Special Education Teachers, Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Score | 27.4% | 25.0% |
| Risk Tier | Medium Risk | Low Risk |
| Risk Percentile | 26th | 20th |
| Tasks at Risk (>50%) | 5 / 15 | 3 / 15 |
| Median Salary | $63,910 | N/A |
| Employment | 104K | N/A |
Skill Comparison
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Sorted by largest difference
Customer and Personal Service
Communications and Media
Personnel and Human Resources
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
Law and Government
Assisting and Caring for Others
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
Performing General Physical Activities
Documenting/Recording Information
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
Analyzing Data or Information
Administration and Management
Protective Factors
Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
36%
total discount
Special Education Teachers, Middle School
34%
total discount
Task Risk Comparison
Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School
5 of 15 at risk85%Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations.
70%Use computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations.
69%Assign and grade class work and homework.
67%Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.
53%Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of states and schools.
Special Education Teachers, Middle School
3 of 15 at risk84%Maintain accurate and complete student records, and prepare reports on children and activities, as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.
55%Modify the general education curriculum for special-needs students based upon a variety of instructional techniques and instructional technology.
53%Develop or write Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students.
47%Observe and evaluate students' performance, behavior, social development, and physical health.
43%Develop and implement strategies to meet the needs of students with a variety of handicapping conditions.
Wage Comparison
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary SchoolSpecial Education Teachers, Middle School
10th
$48,840N/A
25th
$58,840N/A
Median
$63,910N/A
75th
$78,650N/A
90th
$98,720N/A
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Displacement Timeline Comparison
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School2028–2035
Special Education Teachers, Middle School2028–2035
20242030203520402045
Special Education Teachers, Middle School has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School.
Transition Feasibility
1%
Skill Overlap
Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition
0
Unique to Career/Technical
0
Unique to Special
Combined Protection Strategy
Regardless of which path you choose, focus on these protective factors
Fine Manipulation
Regulatory Barriers
Social Intelligence
Decision Complexity
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary SchoolSpecial Education Teachers, Middle School