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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Woodworker” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #398 of 702. Estimated risk: 72.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

42%

“Woodworker” 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%

“Woodworker” 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

  • Work with or remove hazardous material.

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

  • Prepare cost estimates for clients or employers.

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

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

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

  • Select and order lumber or other required materials.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Construct forms or chutes for pouring concrete.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Maintain job records and schedule work crew.

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

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

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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