Takeover Tracker

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricRecreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, PostsecondarySpecial Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School
Risk Score31.7%26.6%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile50th24th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)8 / 156 / 15
Median Salary$75,890$63,000
Employment13K232K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
Getting Information
Clerical
Biology
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
Medicine and Dentistry
Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
Performing General Physical Activities
Processing Information
Education and Training
Thinking Creatively

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary

33%

total discount

Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School

34%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary

8 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.
66%Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.

Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School

6 of 15 at risk
84%Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by laws, district policies, or administrative regulations.
71%Prepare reports on students and activities as required by administration.
71%Prepare, administer, or grade tests or assignments to evaluate students' progress.
55%Modify the general kindergarten or elementary education curriculum for special-needs students.
53%Develop individual educational plans (IEPs) designed to promote students' educational, physical, or social development.

Wage Comparison

Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School earns -$12,890(-17%) vs Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, PostsecondarySpecial Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School
10th
$44,150$47,590
25th
$57,290$57,050
Median
$75,890$63,000
75th
$101,420$79,320
90th
$158,240$100,620

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary20282035
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School20282035
20242030203520402045

Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary

$51,840

from $75,890

Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School

$46,242

from $63,000

After adjusting for AI risk, Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary offers $5,598 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Recreation

0

Unique to Special

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Social Intelligence
Fine Manipulation
Regulatory Barriers
Creativity
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, PostsecondarySpecial Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School