Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary

AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
38%
risk level
POLLING
30%
Based on 31 votes
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
6.0%
by year 2032
WAGES
$77,420
or $37.22 per hour
Volume
46,560
as of 2022
SUMMARY
JOB SCORE
6.5/10

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Automation risk

38% (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:

  • Originality

  • Social Perceptiveness

User poll

30% 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 38% chance of automation.

What do you think the risk of automation is?

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






Sentiment

The following graph(s) are included wherever there is a substantial amount of votes to render meaningful data. These visual representations display user poll results over time, providing a significant indication of sentiment trends.

Sentiment over time (yearly)

Growth

Fast growth relative to other professions

The number of 'Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary' job openings is expected to rise 6.0% by 2032

Total employment, and estimated job openings

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031
Updated projections are due 09-2023.

Wages

High paid relative to other professions

In 2022, the median annual wage for 'Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary' was $77,420, or $37 per hour

'Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary' were paid 67.2% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $46,310

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Moderate range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2022 there were 46,560 people employed as 'Mathematical 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 3 thousand people are employed as 'Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary'.

Job description

Teach courses pertaining to mathematical concepts, statistics, and actuarial science and to the application of original and standardized mathematical techniques in solving specific problems and situations. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

SOC Code: 25-1022.00

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Comments

N (Uncertain) says
It will not be completely automated, but many schools are already moving towards very large online classes
Feb 02, 2023 at 05:14 AM

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