Elementary School Teachers
Teach academic and social skills to students at the elementary school level.
SOC 25-2021
AI exposure: 2/100
shielded tier. The score is a relative index of task exposure from 0 to 100. It is not a percentage chance of losing a job or a forecast of layoffs. Individual tasks, employer choices, adoption, and regulation all matter.
| Occupation | Exposure /100 | Median annual wage | Stored growth projection | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary School Teachers | 2 | $63,670 | +1% | 1,510,800 |
Skills associated with this occupation
- Instructing
- Social Perceptiveness
- Communication
- Empathy
- Patience
Frequently asked questions
Will AI replace Elementary School Teachers?
The Index cannot predict whether AI will replace an individual Elementary School Teachers role. Its 2/100 score is a relative estimate of task exposure, not a probability of job loss.
What does the exposure score mean?
The published value is 2/100, in the Shielded band. Higher values indicate greater estimated exposure within the model. It is not a measured share of tasks or a government employment forecast.
What wage and growth figures are available?
The source profile lists $63,670 median annual wage and 1% projected growth, with no source projection window recorded. Check original source dates and local conditions before treating those as current opportunities.
Can my personal assessment differ?
Yes. A generated assessment can consider the tasks you describe; an occupation-based fallback uses a broader baseline. Both are estimates. A different result is not proof that your job has changed.
Sources and methodology
The score is a relative index of task exposure from 0 to 100. It is not a percentage chance of losing a job or a forecast of layoffs. Individual tasks, employer choices, adoption, and regulation all matter.
The Index uses stored BLS-based occupation data. O*NET, OECD capability indicators, and task-exposure research are contextual references. The derivation of the stored occupation scores is not reproducibly documented in the published dataset.
The source snapshot does not record the wage-survey year or employment-projection window. Check the original BLS release before treating these figures as current. Editorial changes and export dates do not establish data freshness.
Related occupations
| Occupation | Exposure /100 | Median annual wage | Stored growth projection | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten Teachers | 2 | $63,670 | +1% | 156,200 |
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | 2 | $63,670 | +2% | 193,500 |
| Special Education Teachers, Middle School | 2 | $63,670 | +2% | 100,300 |
| Special Education Teachers, Preschool | 2 | $63,100 | +5% | 22,000 |
| Marriage and Family Therapists | 2 | $58,510 | +15% | 66,500 |
| Clergy | 2 | $57,230 | +3% | 53,300 |
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