Takeover Tracker
31%medium risk
Education Teachers, Postsecondary
vs

57 shared · 17 different

core competencies

32%medium risk
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricEducation Teachers, PostsecondarySocial Work Teachers, Postsecondary
Risk Score30.6%31.7%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile42th49th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)7 / 157 / 15
Median Salary$72,090$76,210
Employment59K13K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Therapy and Counseling
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
MathematicsAI-Vulnerable
Sociology and Anthropology
Psychology
Customer and Personal Service
Assisting and Caring for Others
Coaching and Developing Others
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
InstructingAI-Resistant

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Education Teachers, Postsecondary

34%

total discount

Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary

32%

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.

Social Work 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.
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.
52%Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.

Wage Comparison

Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary earns +$4,120(+6%) vs Education Teachers, Postsecondary
Education Teachers, PostsecondarySocial Work Teachers, Postsecondary
10th
$38,650$45,370
25th
$50,630$57,080
Median
$72,090$76,210
75th
$96,260$98,570
90th
$126,450$129,280

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Education Teachers, Postsecondary2028–2035
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary2028–2035
20242030203520402045

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

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Education Teachers, Postsecondary

$50,052

from $72,090

Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary

$52,082

from $76,210

After adjusting for AI risk, Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary offers $2,030 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Education

0

Unique to Social

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Fine Manipulation
Social Intelligence
Decision Complexity
Regulatory Barriers
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