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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Hewer” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #398 of 702. Estimated risk: 72.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

42%

“Hewer” 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%

“Hewer” 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

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

  • 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.

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

  • Prepare cost estimates for clients or employers.

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

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

  • 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.

  • Construct forms or chutes for pouring concrete.

  • Select and order lumber or other required materials.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Maintain job records and schedule work crew.

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

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

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

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

  • Work with or remove hazardous material.

Technologies & Software

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

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