Programs studying past events, civilizations, and historical interpretation methods.
How resistant the typical career paths are to automation by AI and robotics, based on O*NET task analysis.
Projected employment growth from the Bureau of Labor Statistics 10-year occupational outlook.
Median salary potential relative to the national median, indicating economic stability.
Number of distinct career paths available to graduates, providing economic optionality.
Ability to leverage AI as a productivity tool rather than being displaced by it.
These are the primary occupations linked to a History degree via the NCES CIP-SOC crosswalk, with O*NET and BLS data for each.
| Occupation | Automation Risk | Job Growth | Median Salary | AI Exposure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Secondary School Teachers SOC 25-2031 | 0.8% | +1% | $65,220 | Low |
Anthropologists and Archaeologists SOC 19-3091 | 7.7% | +4% | $73,090 | Low |
