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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

Technologies & Software

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

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