Takeover Tracker
33%medium risk
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary
vs

60 shared · 14 different

core competencies

33%medium risk
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricSociology Teachers, PostsecondaryCriminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary
Risk Score32.6%33.2%
Risk TierMedium RiskMedium Risk
Risk Percentile54th58th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)8 / 159 / 15
Median Salary$82,540$71,470
Employment12K14K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Sociology and Anthropology
Law and Government
Communicating with Persons Outside Organization
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
Philosophy and Theology
MathematicsAI-Vulnerable
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
History and Archeology
Training and Teaching Others
English Language
Provide Consultation and Advice to Others
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary

30%

total discount

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary

31%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Sociology 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 and laboratory equipment.
66%Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary

9 of 15 at risk
87%Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
86%Write letters of recommendation for students.
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.

Wage Comparison

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary earns -$11,070(-13%) vs Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary
Sociology Teachers, PostsecondaryCriminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary
10th
$49,330$45,640
25th
$64,130$56,100
Median
$82,540$71,470
75th
$113,000$99,730
90th
$167,240$143,130

Premium Head-to-Head Analysis

Displacement Timeline Comparison

Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary2028–2035
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary2028–2035
20242030203520402045

Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary has a longer runway before significant displacement, projected 0 years later than Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary.

Risk-Adjusted Salary

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

Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary

$55,640

from $82,540

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary

$47,749

from $71,470

After adjusting for AI risk, Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary offers $7,891 more in risk-adjusted pay.

Transition Feasibility

1%

Skill Overlap

Low overlap — significant retraining needed for transition

0

Unique to Sociology

0

Unique to Criminal

Combined Protection Strategy

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

Regulatory Barriers
Fine Manipulation
Decision Complexity
Creativity
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