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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Bottom Man” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Bottom Man” 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%

“Bottom Man” 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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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