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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Burlap Worker” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Burlap Worker” 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%

“Burlap Worker” 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 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.

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

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

Technologies & Software

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

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