Education Administrators, Postsecondary

Low Risk
24%
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AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
16%
(Minimal Risk)
POLLING
31%
(Low Risk)
Average: 24%
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
2.9%
by year 2033
WAGES
$102,610
or $49.33 per hour
Volume
167,270
as of 2023
SUMMARY
JOB SCORE
7.0/10

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Calculated automation risk

16% (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.

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:

  • Originality

  • Social Perceptiveness

  • Negotiation

  • Persuasion

User poll

31% chance of full automation within the next two decades

Our visitors have voted there's a low chance this occupation will be automated. This assessment is further supported by the calculated automation risk level, which estimates 16% chance of automation.

What do you think the risk of automation is?

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






Sentiment

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Sentiment over time (yearly)

Growth

Slow growth relative to other professions.

The number of 'Education Administrators, Postsecondary' job openings is expected to rise 2.9% 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 'Education Administrators, Postsecondary' was $102,610, or $49 per hour

'Education Administrators, Postsecondary' were paid 113.5% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Greater range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2023 there were 167,270 people employed as 'Education Administrators, Postsecondary' within the United States.

This represents around 0.11% of the employed workforce across the country

Put another way, around 1 in 907 people are employed as 'Education Administrators, Postsecondary'.

Job description

Plan, direct, or coordinate student instruction, administration, and services, as well as other research and educational activities, at postsecondary institutions, including universities, colleges, and junior and community colleges.

SOC Code: 11-9033.00

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B (No chance) 4 years ago
This involves too much interpersonal contact and vision to be left to a robot.
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