Will AI replace 大学・短期大学教員?AI replacement risk 25% and how the work is changing

Japan Education Confidence ★★★★★

Average annual pay
¥10.83M
≈ $68,848
Top pay (est.)
¥21.80M
Top 10% ¥18.14M
Pay in 5 years
¥12.18Mest.
2031
Pay in 10 years
¥13.69Mest.
¥11.78M–¥15.90M
Outlook score
62/100
★★★☆☆ Average
AI replacement risk
25%
Low
Labor demand
Low
Openings-to-applicants 1.38x

Will AI replace 大学・短期大学教員? AI replacement risk

25%
Low
Ranked #121 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 大学・短期大学教員

Licenses and certifications (Japan)

No specific license or certification is required.

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.