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AI Work Index

Headline risk

3%

Very Low Risk

Business teachers, postsecondary

United States AI Work IndexISCO 2310crosswalk_exact

United States AI Work Index tracks this occupation on the shared structural baseline and then layers on local demand resilience, wages, and confidence.

103.1 current · 109 projectedConfidence high

Why This Score

Tasks 100%

Share of job tasks that overlap with current AI capabilities

Wage $97K

Median annual wage

Demand 6%

Projected employment change over 10 years

Preparation Zone 5

Typical preparation needed for this occupation

Occupation profile

Teach courses in business administration and management, such as accounting, finance, human resources, labor and industrial relations, marketing, and operations research. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Task evidence

100% weighted task match · 33% effective coverage

Scores combine AI task overlap, human advantages, and local demand. How it works

United States Now

Median Wage

USD 97,270

Employment 2024

103.1K

Projected Change (2024–34)

5.7%

Openings (2024–34)

8.1K

Wage distribution

Bottom 10%: USD 46,46025th pctl: USD 63,040Median: USD 97,27075th pctl: USD 140,360Top 10%: USD 210,530

Demand outlook

Overall employment of postsecondary teachers is projected to grow 7 percent from 2024 to 2034, much faster than the average for all occupations.

Education: Doctoral or professional degree Experience: —

Role Profile

AdaptabilityWriting and readingSpeaking and listening

Tasks

  • 1. Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers. AI use: 95%
  • 2. Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions. AI use: 0%
  • 3. Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts. AI use: 0%
  • 4. Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional organizations and conferences. AI use: 72%
  • 5. Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records. AI use: 0%
  • 6. Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, and course materials and methods of instruction. AI use: 78%

Technologies

Google DocsHypertext markup language HTMLIBM SPSS StatisticsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft Outlook

Requirements

Telework: <10%Telework: >90%License required: 52.3%License required: 47.7%Certificate: <10%Certificate: >90%

Work context

E-Mail 5.0/5
Freedom to Make Decisions 4.7/5
Determine Tasks, Priorities and Goals 4.7/5
Indoors, Environmentally Controlled 4.5/5
Public Speaking 4.3/5
Face-to-Face Discussions with Individuals and Within Teams 4.1/5

Worker profile

Median age 49.2 · 1.1M employed

Under 25: 3% · 25–54: 60% · 55+: 36%

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