Takeover Tracker
35%medium risk
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
vs

47 shared · 18 different

core competencies

33%medium risk
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricChemistry Teachers, PostsecondaryComputer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Risk Score34.6%33.1%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile65th57th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)8 / 158 / 15
Median Salary$86,220$96,690
Employment20K36K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Analyzing Data or Information
Science
Computers and Electronics
Physics
Interacting With Computers
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Design
Engineering and Technology
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
Training and Teaching Others

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary

31%

total discount

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

29%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary

8 of 15 at risk
88%Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
78%Write letters of recommendation for students.
76%Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory performance, assignments, and papers.
73%Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
72%Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

8 of 15 at risk
87%Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
85%Develop and maintain website for on-line courses.
71%Compile, administer, and grade examinations or assign this work to others.
71%Evaluate and grade students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, and papers.
68%Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks and laboratory equipment.

Wage Comparison

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary earns +$10,470(+12%) vs Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary
Chemistry Teachers, PostsecondaryComputer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
10th
$52,870$48,910
25th
$64,980$65,200
Median
$86,220$96,690
75th
$125,920$132,200
90th
$171,600$172,380

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary2028–2035
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary

$56,362

from $86,220

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

$64,686

from $96,690

After adjusting for AI risk, Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary offers $8,324 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Chemistry

0

Unique to Computer

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Regulatory Barriers
Decision Complexity
Social Intelligence
Creativity
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