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The AI Parity Index0.1%Tasks measured1 of 18,796Unemployment4.1% · Jul 20260.1 pt vs Jun 2026Payrolls−23K m/m · Jul 2026158.9M employedJob openings7.4M · Jun 20260.2M vs May 2026Wages$37.62/h avg · Jul 2026+3.2% y/yProductivity+1.4% q/q ann. · Q2 2026Inflation+3.4% y/y · Jul 2026Next upSoftware Developers · 16 more tasksNext releaseQ4 2026
The AI Parity Index0.1%Tasks measured1 of 18,796Unemployment4.1% · Jul 20260.1 pt vs Jun 2026Payrolls−23K m/m · Jul 2026158.9M employedJob openings7.4M · Jun 20260.2M vs May 2026Wages$37.62/h avg · Jul 2026+3.2% y/yProductivity+1.4% q/q ann. · Q2 2026Inflation+3.4% y/y · Jul 2026Next upSoftware Developers · 16 more tasksNext releaseQ4 2026
IndexEducational Instruction and LibrarySpecial Education Teachers, Middle School

Special Education Teachers, Middle School

Teach academic, social, and life skills to middle school students with learning, emotional, or physical disabilities.

US jobs

95K

Avg. wage

GDP output/y

Tasks

40

AI Parity

0%

Related occupationsSpecial Education Teachers, Kindergarten · Special Education Teachers, Elementary School · Special Education Teachers, Secondary School · Special Education Teachers, Preschool · Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors · Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education · Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education · Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Tasks

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