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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Sign Carpenter” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #398 of 702. Estimated risk: 72.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

42%

“Sign 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%

“Sign 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

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

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

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

  • Maintain job records and schedule work crew.

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

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

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

  • Construct forms or chutes for pouring concrete.

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

  • Work with or remove hazardous material.

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

  • Prepare cost estimates for clients or employers.

  • Select and order lumber or other required materials.

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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