All occupations › ManagementCan AI Replace Education Administrators, Postsecondary in 2026? Moderate exposure. AI could handle about 69% of today's education administrators, postsecondary tasks by 2036, and there is a 45% chance the number of jobs falls by a fifth or more. AI is likely to take over many tasks outright.
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16% 2030 · 45% 2036
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0% 50% 100% 2026 2028 2030 2032 2034 2036 2026: 15% 2027: 17% 2028: 21% 2029: 27% 2030: 34% 2031: 42% 2032: 50% 2033: 57% 2034: 63% 2035: 67% 2036: 69% 34% Share of today's tasks AI can perform 40 80 120 2026 2028 2030 2032 2034 2036 2026: 99 2027: 99 2028: 97 2029: 96 2030: 93 2031: 90 2032: 88 2033: 85 2034: 84 2035: 82 2036: 81 93 Headcount index, 2025 = 100 (dashed line) Your survival map Not every part of your job is at the same risk. Tap a number to see what to do about each task.
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1 Represent institutions at community and campus events, in meetings with other institution personnel, and during accreditation processes. 2 Promote the university by participating in community, state, and national events or meetings, and by developing partnerships with industry and secondary education… 3 Participate in faculty and college committee activities. 4 Plan, administer, and control budgets, maintain financial records, and produce financial reports. 5 Prepare reports on academic or institutional data. 6 Coordinate the production and dissemination of university publications, such as course catalogs and class schedules. 7 Teach courses within their department. Lower-risk jobs that use similar skills Your plan Ticks are saved in this browser only.
Try an AI tool on one task you'd normally do by hand: "Teach courses within their department". Learn one AI tool well enough to show it in an interview, for: "Plan, administer, and control budgets, maintain financial records, and produce financial reports". Get visibly better at your human core: "Represent institutions at community and campus events, in meetings with other institution personnel, and during accreditation processes". Rewrite the top of your CV around judgment, people and decisions, not routine output. Read about a lower-risk move: Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary. Lower-risk jobs with similar tasks Based on 29 O*NET tasks for "Education Administrators, Postsecondary" (SOC 11-9033.00). LLM alone: 2% of tasks; with AI tools: 85%. Projections are a model, not official statistics. How we calculate this · Data version 2026-10
