Will AI replace 自動車教習指導員?AI replacement risk 26% and how the work is changing

Japan Education Confidence ★★★★★

Average annual pay
¥5.03M
≈ $31,959
Top pay (est.)
¥8.48M
Top 10% ¥7.33M
Pay in 5 years
¥5.59Mest.
2031
Pay in 10 years
¥6.23Mest.
¥5.36M–¥7.23M
Outlook score
48/100
★★☆☆☆ Average
AI replacement risk
26%
Low
Labor demand
Low
Openings-to-applicants 1.38x

Will AI replace 自動車教習指導員? AI replacement risk

26%
Low
Ranked #132 safest from AI among all Japanese occupations
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How AI is changing this job

A written analysis for this occupation is being prepared.

AI replacement risk compares the parts of a job that are easy to hand to AI or software (processing information, documentation, repetitive computer work) with the parts that are hard to automate (physical work, working closely with people, judgment in unpredictable settings), using the MHLW job tag survey on work activities, work context, skills and knowledge. The result is a relative position among all occupations in the country, scaled to 0–100%. Methodology →

Skills, education and requirements for 自動車教習指導員

Key skills

Instructing
4.6
Active Listening
4.5
Speaking
4.4
Reading Comprehension
4.1
Social Perceptiveness
3.8
Writing
3.7
Learning Strategies
3.7
Persuasion
3.6

Skill levels from the MHLW job tag worker survey.

Key knowledge areas

Customer and Personal Service
2.8
Education and Training
2.2
Psychology
2.0
Administrative
1.5
English Language
1.3
Sociology and Anthropology
1.2
Law and Government
1.2
Personnel and Human Resources
1.0

What the work involves

Operating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or EquipmentUpdating and Using Relevant KnowledgeEvaluating Information to Determine Compliance with StandardsEstablishing and Maintaining Interpersonal RelationshipsCommunicating with Supervisors, Peers, or SubordinatesScheduling Work and ActivitiesTraining and Teaching OthersOrganizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work

Important abilities

Visual Color DiscriminationDepth PerceptionFar VisionSpeech ClarityHearing SensitivityOral Expression

Licenses and certifications (Japan)

Related qualifications listed on job tag (names in Japanese). Some are mandatory, others recommended.

Education of workers

Training before entry

Related work experience

Difficulty of entry: ★★☆☆☆ Fairly easy (from education, training, experience, licenses)

Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: Basic Survey on Wage Structure (2025), Population Census and Hello Work employment statistics as published on the MHLW job tag site (retrieved Nov 1, 2026); Occupational Information Database (JILPT). Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.