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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

  • 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.

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

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

  • 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.

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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