As of June 2026, Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School has an AI-exposure score of 48/100 (Moderate exposure) on the AI-Safe Careers index, blending O*NET tasks, the Anthropic Economic Index, the Penn/OpenAI study, and BLS data. This is an estimate of task exposure, not a prediction of job loss.

AI Exposure Score for

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School

48/100
Moderate exposure
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More exposed than 28% of the roles we track. Median pay ~US$66,270. About 6,200 projected openings a year (BLS 2024–34 — growth plus replacement).

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How this role compares to similar Education roles

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What this role usually involves

O*NET 29.1 exact occupation

Teach occupational, vocational, career, or technical subjects to students at the secondary school level.

Common titles
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher (FACS Teacher)InstructorTeacherTechnology Education TeacherAgricultural Education TeacherAllied Health Teacher
O*NET job-zone preparation
Job Zone 4 · Considerable Preparation Needed Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not. A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations.

Broad guidance for this preparation level; exact requirements vary by role and employer.

Skills and knowledge
InstructingReading ComprehensionSpeakingCritical ThinkingMonitoringWriting
Tools and technology
Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3DGoogle DocsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft PowerPoint
Work context
Email useFace-to-face discussionsFrequent contact with othersDecision latitudeIndoor controlled setting

Source: O*NET 29.1 exact occupation - Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School, SOC 25-2032.00. Context describes the role; the AI-exposure score remains a separate task-exposure estimate.

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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School tasks, by AI exposure

Automatable

No automatable tasks identified for this role — its real, individually-assessed tasks consistently read as durable (75%).

Augmentable
  • Maintain accurate and complete student records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations.
  • Prepare objectives and outlines for courses of study, following curriculum guidelines or requirements of states and schools.
3 more augmentable tasks locked in the report.
Durable
  • Prepare materials and classroom for class activities.
  • Use computers, audio-visual aids, and other equipment and materials to supplement presentations.
13 more durable tasks locked in the report.

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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
80% skills overlap · Elevated exposure · ~US$63,820
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