Takeover Tracker
31%medium risk
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
vs

50 shared · 20 different

core competencies

31%medium risk
Law Teachers, Postsecondary

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricCommunications Teachers, PostsecondaryLaw Teachers, Postsecondary
Risk Score31.2%30.8%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile46th43th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)5 / 157 / 15
Median Salary$77,800$126,650
Employment29K23K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Law and Government
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
Communications and Media
Customer and Personal Service
Getting Information
Interacting With Computers
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
Administration and Management
Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
Sociology and Anthropology
Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Communications Teachers, Postsecondary

31%

total discount

Law Teachers, Postsecondary

31%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Communications Teachers, Postsecondary

5 of 15 at risk
87%Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
73%Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
72%Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
68%Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks.
52%Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.

Law Teachers, Postsecondary

7 of 15 at risk
73%Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
68%Select and obtain materials and supplies, such as textbooks.
54%Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
52%Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.
51%Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.

Wage Comparison

Law Teachers, Postsecondary earns +$48,850(+63%) vs Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
Communications Teachers, PostsecondaryLaw Teachers, Postsecondary
10th
$47,100$58,330
25th
$60,060$84,540
Median
$77,800$126,650
75th
$103,230$173,580
90th
$160,210$239,200

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Communications Teachers, Postsecondary2028–2035
Law Teachers, Postsecondary2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Law Teachers, Postsecondary has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Communications Teachers, Postsecondary.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Communications Teachers, Postsecondary

$53,495

from $77,800

Law Teachers, Postsecondary

$87,591

from $126,650

After adjusting for AI risk, Law Teachers, Postsecondary offers $34,096 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Communications

0

Unique to Law

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Regulatory Barriers
Fine Manipulation
Creativity
Social Intelligence
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