Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Moderate Risk
40%
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AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
29%
(Low Risk)
POLLING
51%
(Moderate Risk)
Average: 40%
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
6.1%
by year 2033
WAGES
$96,430
or $46.36 per hour
Volume
36,150
as of 2023
SUMMARY
JOB SCORE
6.5/10

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Calculated automation risk

29% (Low Risk)

Low Risk (21-40%): Jobs in this level have a limited risk of automation, as they demand a mix of technical and human-centric skills.

More information on what this score is, and how it is calculated is available here.

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

  • Social Perceptiveness

  • Originality

  • Negotiation

  • Persuasion

User poll

51% 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 29% chance of automation.

What do you think the risk of automation is?

What is the likelihood that Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary will be replaced by robots or artificial intelligence within the next 20 years?






Sentiment

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Sentiment over time (yearly)

Growth

Fast growth relative to other professions

The number of 'Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary' job openings is expected to rise 6.1% by 2033

Total employment, and estimated job openings

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031
Updated projections are due 09-2024.

Wages

Very high paid relative to other professions

In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary' was $96,430, or $46 per hour

'Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary' were paid 100.6% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Moderate range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2023 there were 36,150 people employed as 'Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary' within the United States.

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

Put another way, around 1 in 4 thousand people are employed as 'Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary'.

Job description

Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

SOC Code: 25-1021.00

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Comments

Sam (Moderate) 1 year ago
Because there can be applications that can be used to teach people how to use computers
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GameplayrajaTV (Highly likely) 2 years ago
Online schooling sites will automate learning and teaching. We have AI that already wins at chess and Go and finds early symptoms in cancer patients. We're a few steps away from automating learning and making it more efficient and directed towards the information processing function of the given student.
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