Takeover Tracker
32%medium risk
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary
vs

58 shared · 13 different

core competencies

31%medium risk
History Teachers, Postsecondary

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricPolitical Science Teachers, PostsecondaryHistory Teachers, Postsecondary
Risk Score31.6%31.3%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile49th47th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)7 / 158 / 15
Median Salary$94,680$81,500
Employment17K20K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Law and Government
Analyzing Data or Information
History and Archeology
Processing Information
Geography
Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
Administration and Management
Psychology
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
Customer and Personal Service
Getting Information

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary

31%

total discount

History Teachers, Postsecondary

29%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary

7 of 15 at risk
86%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.

History Teachers, Postsecondary

8 of 15 at risk
87%Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
72%Compile bibliographies of specialized materials for outside reading assignments.
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.

Wage Comparison

History Teachers, Postsecondary earns -$13,180(-14%) vs Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Political Science Teachers, PostsecondaryHistory Teachers, Postsecondary
10th
$50,490$47,730
25th
$65,330$62,370
Median
$94,680$81,500
75th
$127,480$106,770
90th
$173,380$158,140

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary2028–2035
History Teachers, Postsecondary2028–2035
20242030203520402045

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

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary

$64,723

from $94,680

History Teachers, Postsecondary

$55,966

from $81,500

After adjusting for AI risk, Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary offers $8,757 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Political

0

Unique to History

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Regulatory Barriers
Creativity
Fine Manipulation
Decision Complexity
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