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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Asphalt Raker” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Asphalt Raker” 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 48% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

56%

“Asphalt Raker” will maybe be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 56% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Construction Laborers, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris, and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers.

Avg. Annual Salary $51,260
Avg. Hourly Wage $24.64
Available Jobs (US) 1,057,660
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Construction Laborers #47-2061
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Construction Laborers”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Load, unload, or identify building materials, machinery, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans or specifications.

  • Erect or dismantle scaffolding, shoring, braces, traffic barricades, ramps, or other temporary structures.

  • Tend machines that pump concrete, grout, cement, sand, plaster, or stucco through spray guns for application to ceilings or walls.

  • Grind, scrape, sand, or polish surfaces, such as concrete, marble, terrazzo, or wood flooring, using abrasive tools or machines.

  • Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials.

  • Measure, mark, or record openings or distances to layout areas where construction work will be performed.

  • Operate or maintain air monitoring or other sampling devices in confined or hazardous environments.

  • Operate jackhammers or drills to break up concrete or pavement.

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

  • Apply caulking compounds by hand or caulking guns to protect against entry of water or air.

  • Mix ingredients to create compounds for covering or cleaning surfaces.

  • Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.

  • Provide assistance to craft workers, such as carpenters, plasterers, or masons.

  • Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities.

  • Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones.

  • Position, join, align, or seal structural components, such as concrete wall sections or pipes.

  • Spray materials, such as water, sand, steam, vinyl, paint, or stucco, through hoses to clean, coat, or seal surfaces.

  • Perform site activities required of green certified construction practices, such as implementing waste management procedures, identifying materials for reuse, or installing erosion or sedimentation control mechanisms.

  • Smooth or finish freshly poured cement or concrete, using floats, trowels, screeds, or powered cement finishing tools.

  • Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to heat or move materials, such as asphalt.

  • Mix, pour, or spread concrete, using portable cement mixers.

  • Mop, brush, or spread paints, cleaning solutions, or other compounds over surfaces to clean them or to provide protection.

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

  • Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth to grade specifications, using picks, shovels, pneumatic tampers, or rakes.

  • Install sewer, water, or storm drain pipes, using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.

  • Position or dismantle forms for pouring concrete, using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts.

  • Place, consolidate, or protect case-in-place concrete or masonry structures.

Technologies & Software

  • Microsoft Windows
  • Procore AI
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Gemini for Workspace
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
  • Autodesk Construction AI
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Buildots AI
  • Microsoft Word
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  • Welding hoods
  • Bandsaws
  • Brick carrier forks
  • Protective suits
  • Sandblasters
  • Spirit levels
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  • Winches
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  • Vibratory plate compactors
  • Bale hooks
  • Belt conveyors
  • Shovels
  • Hole cutters
  • Concrete pumpers
  • Dump trucks
  • Caulking guns
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  • Water spraying equipment
  • Chipping guns
  • Earth tampers
  • Swing stages
  • Surveying rods
  • Sidewalk sweepers
  • Guniting machines
  • Forks
  • Slings
  • Tappers
  • Smoke testers
  • Fencing pliers
  • Rotary hammers
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  • Tuck pointers
  • Hydraulic chainsaws
  • Pressure washers
  • Dynamite blasters
  • Two way radios
  • Pedestal grinders
  • Kerosene burners
  • Smudge pots
  • Tripods
  • Mortar mixers
  • Walk-behind compacting equipment
  • Mortar hoes
  • Impact hammers
  • Pneumatic drills
  • Robotic pipe cleaners
  • Chain saws
  • Drill presses
  • Spades
  • Impact wrenches
  • Concrete saws
  • Chip spreaders
  • Hand trucks
  • Air compressors
  • Water tank trucks
  • Oxygen/acetylene torches
  • Asphalt saws
  • Asphalt kettles
  • Laser measuring devices
  • Bosun chairs
  • Trowels
  • Hand grinders
  • Electric drills
  • Steam cleaning equipment
  • Concrete mixers
  • Coring machines
  • Laser levels
  • Measuring wheels
  • Picks
  • Plumb bobs
  • Brick tongs
  • Carpenters' levels
  • Jet trucks for cleaning sewer lines
  • Crowbars
  • Hammer drills
  • Levels
  • Crawler shovels
  • Pneumatic staplers
  • Power buggies
  • Tape measures
  • Scarifiers
  • Snowplows
  • Oil distributors
  • Cable pullers
  • Adjustable wrenches
  • Cutoff saws
  • Trenchers
  • Hydraulic track-guided wall saws
  • Bench grinders
  • Rough terrain forklifts
  • Sewer cleaner vactors
  • Transit levels
  • Circular saws
  • Ride-on vacuum cleaners
  • Cold chisels
  • Carpenters' squares
  • Torches
  • Stucco spray guns
  • Sewer rodding machines
  • Hydraulic rock drills
  • Hammers
  • Cutout saws
  • Floats
  • Saws
  • Swing chairs
  • Plasma cutters
  • Generators
  • Demolition saws
  • Laser screeds
  • Screeds
  • Scaffolding
  • Steam jennies
  • Paint sprayers
  • Remote pipe cameras
  • Mowing equipment
  • Masonry forklifts
  • Rakes
  • Screwdrivers
  • Reciprocating saws
  • Brick hammers
  • Road rollers
  • Water levels
  • Air drills
  • Respirators
  • Calipers
  • Hoists
  • Walk-behind saws
  • Theodolites
  • Micrometers
  • Temperature probes
  • Floor sanders
  • Loaders
  • Plaster mixers
  • Gas leak detection devices
  • Jig saws
  • Wire stretchers
  • Scissor lifts
  • Ladders
  • Liquid propane torches
  • Mud jacks
  • Hydraulic booms
  • Laser guidance equipment for pipe placement
  • Jackhammers
  • Adjustable widemouth pliers
  • Power drills
  • Pavement breakers
  • Motor graders
  • Air monitoring equipment
  • Nail guns
  • Water samplers
  • Gin poles
  • Shielded arc welding tools
  • Paddle mixers
  • Wagon drills
  • Electric boring machines
  • Suction sweepers
  • Axes
  • Mattocks
  • Weed sprayers
  • Post hole augers
  • Punches
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  • Stump cutters
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