vs
70 shared · 7 different
core competencies
Side-by-Side Comparison
Special Education Teachers, Middle School leads 4–0| Metric | Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | Special Education Teachers, Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Score | 25.7% | 25.0% |
| Risk Tier | Medium Risk | Low Risk |
| Risk Percentile | 21th | 20th |
| Tasks at Risk (>50%) | 8 / 15 | 3 / 15 |
| Median Salary | $62,970 | N/A |
| Employment | 620K | N/A |
Skill Comparison
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Sorted by largest difference
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
Assisting and Caring for Others
Documenting/Recording Information
Interacting With Computers
Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others
Originality
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Protective Factors
Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
34%
total discount
Special Education Teachers, Middle School
34%
total discount
Task Risk Comparison
Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education
8 of 15 at risk86%Maintain accurate, complete, and correct student records as required by laws, district policies, and administrative regulations.
70%Use computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations.
67%Prepare, administer, and grade tests and assignments to evaluate students' progress.
56%Prepare materials and classrooms for class activities.
55%Establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, and projects, and communicate these objectives to students.
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
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical EducationSpecial Education Teachers, Middle School
10th
$47,050N/A
25th
$53,540N/A
Median
$62,970N/A
75th
$79,380N/A
90th
$100,980N/A
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Displacement Timeline Comparison
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education2028–2035
Special Education Teachers, Middle School2028–2035
20242030203520402045
Special Education Teachers, Middle School has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education.
Transition Feasibility
1%
Skill Overlap
Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition
0
Unique to Middle
0
Unique to Special
Combined Protection Strategy
Regardless of which path you choose, focus on these protective factors
Fine Manipulation
Regulatory Barriers
Decision Complexity
Social Intelligence
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical EducationSpecial Education Teachers, Middle School