Communications Teachers, Postsecondary
SOC Code: 25-1122
Communications Teachers, Postsecondarys evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers. This career typically requires extensive preparation (4+ years). With an AI-proof score of 97.7/100, this role has high resilience to automation. Key skills include Speaking, Reading Comprehension, Instructing.
AI-Proof Score: 97.7 — Very High
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Median Salary
$77,800
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Job Growth
2.1%
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Training Time
Extensive preparation (4+ years)
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Job Zone
Zone 5 / 5
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Training Cost
~$80,000
Key Skills
- •Speaking
- •Reading Comprehension
- •Instructing
- •Writing
- •Learning Strategies
- •Active Learning
- •Active Listening
Common Tasks
- ✓Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
- ✓Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
- ✓Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
- ✓Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
- ✓Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as public speaking, media criticism, and oral traditions.
Training & Resources
Why AI-Proof?
- ✅Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
- ✅Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
- ✅Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
- ✅Social and regulatory barriers to full automation