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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

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

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

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

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

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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