Takeover Tracker
31%medium risk
Education Teachers, Postsecondary
vs

46 shared · 27 different

core competencies

34%medium risk
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricEducation Teachers, PostsecondaryPsychology Teachers, Postsecondary
Risk Score30.6%33.8%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile42th60th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)7 / 158 / 15
Median Salary$72,090$80,330
Employment59K42K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
Developing and Building Teams
Assisting and Caring for Others
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Psychology
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
Analyzing Data or Information
Customer and Personal Service
Therapy and Counseling
MathematicsAI-Vulnerable
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Education Teachers, Postsecondary

34%

total discount

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary

30%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Education Teachers, Postsecondary

7 of 15 at risk
87%Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
72%Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
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.

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary

8 of 15 at risk
88%Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
84%Write letters of recommendation for students.
72%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.

Wage Comparison

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary earns +$8,240(+11%) vs Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Education Teachers, PostsecondaryPsychology Teachers, Postsecondary
10th
$38,650$47,870
25th
$50,630$62,290
Median
$72,090$80,330
75th
$96,260$106,640
90th
$126,450$158,900

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Education Teachers, Postsecondary2028–2035
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary2028–2035
20242030203520402045

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

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Education Teachers, Postsecondary

$50,052

from $72,090

Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary

$53,219

from $80,330

After adjusting for AI risk, Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary offers $3,167 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Education

0

Unique to Psychology

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Fine Manipulation
Social Intelligence
Creativity
Decision Complexity
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