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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Finish Carpenter” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #398 of 702. Estimated risk: 72.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

42%

“Finish Carpenter” will probably not be replaced by AI.

Based on the cognitive demands, communication requirements, and logical reasoning intrinsic to this occupation according to O*NET data, we project a 42% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

59%

“Finish Carpenter” will maybe be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 59% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Carpenters, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Construct, erect, install, or repair structures and fixtures made of wood and comparable materials, such as concrete forms; building frameworks, including partitions, joists, studding, and rafters; and wood stairways, window and door frames, and hardwood floors. May also install cabinets, siding, drywall, and batt or roll insulation. Includes brattice builders who build doors or brattices (ventilation walls or partitions) in underground passageways.

Avg. Annual Salary $64,040
Avg. Hourly Wage $30.79
Available Jobs (US) 697,740
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Carpenters #47-2031
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Carpenters”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Verify trueness of structure, using plumb bob and level.

  • Finish surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses or buildings, using paint, hand tools, or paneling.

  • Build or repair cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, or other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, carpenter's hand tools, or power tools.

  • Fill cracks or other defects in plaster or plasterboard and sand patch, using patching plaster, trowel, and sanding tool.

  • Arrange for subcontractors to deal with special areas, such as heating or electrical wiring work.

  • Inspect ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or damaged structures.

  • Maintain job records and schedule work crew.

  • Anchor and brace forms and other structures in place, using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges, and timbers.

  • Install rough door and window frames, subflooring, fixtures, or temporary supports in structures undergoing construction or repair.

  • Study specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.

  • Work with or remove hazardous material.

  • Perform minor plumbing, welding, or concrete mixing work.

  • Build sleds from logs and timbers for use in hauling camp buildings and machinery through wooded areas.

  • Erect scaffolding or ladders for assembling structures above ground level.

  • Measure and mark cutting lines on materials, using a ruler, pencil, chalk, and marking gauge.

  • Examine structural timbers and supports to detect decay, and replace timbers as required, using hand tools, nuts, and bolts.

  • Follow established safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean environment.

  • Prepare cost estimates for clients or employers.

  • Install structures or fixtures, such as windows, frames, floorings, trim, or hardware, using carpenters' hand or power tools.

  • Assemble and fasten materials to make frameworks or props, using hand tools and wood screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue.

  • Bore boltholes in timber, masonry or concrete walls, using power drill.

  • Shape or cut materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws.

  • Select and order lumber or other required materials.

  • Maintain records, document actions, and present written progress reports.

  • Apply shock-absorbing, sound-deadening, or decorative paneling to ceilings or walls.

  • Construct forms or chutes for pouring concrete.

  • Remove damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace, using hand tools.

  • Dig or direct digging of post holes and set poles to support structures.

  • Cover subfloors with building paper to keep out moisture and lay hardwood, parquet, or wood-strip-block floors by nailing floors to subfloor or cementing them to mastic or asphalt base.

Technologies & Software

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  • Procore AI
  • Craftsman CD Estimator
  • Renaissance MasterCarpenter
  • Job costing software
  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Autodesk Construction AI
  • Bosch Punch List
  • Estimating software
  • Web browser software
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Word
  • Turtle Creek Software Goldenseal
  • Gemini for Workspace
  • Quicken
  • Wilhelm Publishing Threshold
  • Sledgehammers
  • Torpedo levels
  • Dado blades
  • Plunge routers
  • Shapers
  • Layout bars
  • Theodolites
  • Straight screwdrivers
  • Drum sanders
  • Plumb lines
  • Hard hats
  • Measuring tapes
  • Portable routers
  • Ladders
  • Multi-tip screwdrivers
  • Pencil compasses
  • Power drills
  • Hammer staplers
  • Drill presses
  • Marking gauges
  • Protractors
  • Random orbital sanders
  • Chain saw jigs
  • Beam-lifting jacks
  • Sliding t-bevels
  • Wall-lifting jacks
  • Power routers
  • Lock levels
  • Band saws
  • Calipers
  • Notebook computers
  • Plumb bobs
  • Caulking guns
  • Hand planers
  • Needlenose pliers
  • Personal computers
  • Circular saws
  • Right triangles
  • Framing squares
  • Carpentry transits
  • Morticers
  • Bullseye levels
  • Magnetized levels
  • Infrared laser levels
  • Utility knives
  • Power generators
  • Templates
  • Ladder jacks
  • Joiners
  • A-frame levels
  • Electric planers
  • Respirators
  • Combination squares
  • Transit levels
  • Miter saws
  • Level jigs
  • Rough terrain forklifts
  • Impact wrenches
  • Fold-up ladders
  • Power saws
  • Compound miter saws
  • Push sticks
  • Screw jacks
  • Pry bars
  • Mortise jigs
  • Reciprocating saws
  • Rotary hammers
  • Bandsaws
  • Power sanders
  • Calibrating electronic levels
  • Brad tackers
  • Water levels
  • Squares
  • Framing hammers
  • Planes
  • Truck cranes
  • Bubble levels
  • Trim routers
  • Laser levels
  • Electric impact wrenches
  • Cross-curve tape measures
  • Biscuit joiners
  • Cat's paws
  • Work boots
  • Carpenters' levels
  • Mini pry bars
  • Personal digital assistants PDA
  • Wood files
  • Worm-drive saws
  • Phillips head screwdrivers
  • Wood chisels
  • Non-conducting ladders
  • Table saws
  • Moisture meters
  • Auger bits
  • Nail guns
  • Power staple guns
  • Self-stopping levels
  • Chainsaw jigs
  • Snips
  • Air compressors
  • Cordless drills
  • Handheld calculators
  • Rulers
  • Extension ladders
  • Story pole tape measures
  • Pneumatic nail guns
  • Saw guides
  • Laser measuring tools
  • Pettibones
  • Disc grinders
  • Spirit levels
  • Rabbet planes
  • Hammers
  • Digital levels
  • Handheld rotary tools
  • Radial arm saws
  • Pump jacks
  • Belt sanders
  • Visible beam laser levels
  • Fall arrest systems
  • Ladder levelers
  • Baluster jigs
  • Beam saws
  • Draw chisels
  • Hand saws

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