Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

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AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
7%
(Minimal Risk)
POLLING
41%
(Moderate Risk, Based on 17 votes)
Average: 24%
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
3.8%
by year 2033
WAGES
$100,690
or $48.40 per hour
Volume
11,770
as of 2023
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JOB SCORE
6.2/10
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Job Score (higher is better):

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- Chance of being automated
- Job growth
- Wages
- Volume of available positions

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Calculated automation risk

7% (Minimal Risk)

Minimal Risk (0-20%): Occupations in this category have a low probability of being automated, as they typically demand complex problem-solving, creativity, strong interpersonal skills, and a high degree of manual dexterity. These jobs often involve intricate hand movements and precise coordination, making it difficult for machines to replicate the required tasks.

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Some quite important qualities of the job are difficult to automate:

  • Social Perceptiveness

  • Assisting and Caring for Others

  • Originality

User poll

41% chance of full automation within the next two decades

Our visitors have voted they are unsure if this occupation will be automated. However, employees may be able to find reassurance in the automated risk level we have generated, which shows 7% chance of automation.

What do you think the risk of automation is?

What is the likelihood that Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary will be replaced by robots or artificial intelligence within the next 20 years?

Growth

Moderate growth relative to other professions

The number of 'Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary' job openings is expected to rise 3.8% by 2033

Total employment, and estimated job openings

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2023 and 2033
Updated projections are due 09-2025.

Wages

Very high paid relative to other professions

In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary' was $100,690, or $48 per hour

'Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary' were paid 109.5% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Significantly lower range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2023 there were 11,770 people employed as 'Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary' within the United States.

This represents around < 0.001% of the employed workforce across the country

Put another way, around 1 in 12 thousand people are employed as 'Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary'.

Job description

Teach courses in the physical sciences, except chemistry and physics. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching, and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

SOC Code: 25-1051.00

Comments (1)

David Marcus (Low)
13 Jul 2024 21:38
A good teacher is someone who's able to form good bonds while understanding each individual student and how their learning works. Teaching an AI to do this would take far too much funding and time.
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