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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Broom Man” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Broom 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%

“Broom 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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

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

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

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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