Occupation · 2026 assessment

Safety Studies Teacher

The Safety Studies Teacher role combines repeatable operations with decisions that require professional context. The index measures task exposure to AI, software automation and robotics—not the probability that the occupation disappears.

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How risk may change

A forecast estimate, not a guaranteed scenario.

19%2026
25%2028
33%2030
43%2035

Which tasks are exposed

Risk applies to individual tasks—not to a person or an entire occupation.

TaskRisk
Creating lesson plans and learning materials42%
Grading standard exercises and tests41%
Personal feedback and learner motivation3%
Creating explanations and learning materials42%
Grading standard assignments42%
Selecting exercises for a learner's level33%
Managing schedules, reporting and learning analytics38%
Live feedback, motivation and group facilitation3%

Task map

AI replaces ↔ AI augments

Each task is positioned by AI capability and the degree of human involvement still required.

  1. 1Creating lesson plans and learning materialsAI 42% · human 74%
  2. 2Grading standard exercises and testsAI 41% · human 72%
  3. 3Personal feedback and learner motivationAI 3% · human 94%
  4. 4Creating explanations and learning materialsAI 42% · human 77%
  5. 5Grading standard assignmentsAI 42% · human 81%
  6. 6Selecting exercises for a learner's levelAI 33% · human 75%
  7. 7Managing schedules, reporting and learning analyticsAI 38% · human 85%
  8. 8Live feedback, motivation and group facilitationAI 3% · human 88%

Why technology can change this work

  • personal AI tutors can repeatedly explain material and check standard answers
  • AI creates explanations, exercises and assessments
  • adaptive systems select pace and difficulty
  • scheduling, reporting and some grading can be automated

What protects the occupation

  • live diagnosis of learner understanding, motivation and condition
  • motivation, mentorship and live feedback
  • a large share of value comes from human judgement, trust or personal accountability
  • understanding an individual learner's condition
  • group dynamics, safety and responsibility for development

United States · before tax

Average pay and outlook

Estimated nominal monthly pay. The scenario reflects sector, demand and task resilience; it is not a guarantee of income.

2026$6 550per month
2035$9 450scenario estimate
2026: $6 55020262027: $6 80020272028: $7 10020282029: $7 40020292030: $7 70020302031: $8 05020312032: $8 35020322033: $8 70020332034: $9 10020342035: $9 4502035
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Job search and transitions

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Skills you already have

  • learning-path design
  • learner motivation
  • clear explanation
  • learning assessment
  • group attention management
  • feedback

Skills to build

  • AI-tutor supervision
  • hybrid lesson design
  • hybrid learning
  • AI-assisted curriculum design
  • AI-content validation
  • learning analytics
CurrentSafety Studies Teacher · 19%
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Keeplearning-path design · learner motivation · clear explanation
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AddAI-tutor supervision · hybrid lesson design · hybrid learning

Sources and update

Updated: 2026-09-25 · Assessment confidence: Medium

International Labour Organization · 2025Generative AI and Jobs: A Refined Global Index of Occupational Exposure

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World Economic Forum · 2025The Future of Jobs Report 2025

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O*NET Resource Center · 2026O*NET Database

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