Takeover Tracker
29%medium risk
Security Managers
vs

69 shared · 15 different

core competencies

28%medium risk
Education Administrators, Postsecondary

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricSecurity ManagersEducation Administrators, Postsecondary
Risk Score28.7%27.9%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile32th29th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)3 / 155 / 15
Median Salary$136,550$103,960
Employment631K176K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Public Safety and Security
Law and Government
Monitoring and Controlling Resources
Thinking Creatively
Assisting and Caring for Others
Learning Strategies
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others
Performing Administrative Activities
Performing for or Working Directly with the Public
InstructingAI-Resistant
Clerical
Analyzing Data or Information

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Security Managers

35%

total discount

Education Administrators, Postsecondary

34%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Security Managers

3 of 15 at risk
67%Communicate security status, updates, and actual or potential problems, using established protocols.
53%Develop budgets for security operations.
51%Develop, conduct, support, or assist in governmental reviews, internal corporate evaluations, or assessments of the overall effectiveness of facility and personnel security processes.
49%Create or implement security standards, policies, and procedures.
49%Direct or participate in emergency management and contingency planning.

Education Administrators, Postsecondary

5 of 15 at risk
85%Determine course schedules, and coordinate teaching assignments and room assignments to ensure optimum use of buildings and equipment.
55%Plan, administer, and control budgets, maintain financial records, and produce financial reports.
55%Formulate strategic plans for the institution.
54%Develop curricula, and recommend curricula revisions and additions.
53%Design or use assessments to monitor student learning outcomes.

Wage Comparison

Education Administrators, Postsecondary earns -$32,590(-24%) vs Security Managers
Security ManagersEducation Administrators, Postsecondary
10th
$68,860$63,820
25th
$100,010$79,880
Median
$136,550$103,960
75th
$179,190$140,940
90th
$227,590$212,420

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Displacement Timeline Comparison

Security Managers2028–2035
Education Administrators, Postsecondary2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Education Administrators, Postsecondary has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Security Managers.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Security Managers

$97,306

from $136,550

Education Administrators, Postsecondary

$74,976

from $103,960

After adjusting for AI risk, Security Managers offers $22,330 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Security

0

Unique to Education

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Fine Manipulation
Creativity
Regulatory Barriers
Decision Complexity
Security ManagersEducation Administrators, Postsecondary
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