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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Concrete Spreader” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Concrete Spreader” 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%

“Concrete Spreader” 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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

  • 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.

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

Technologies & Software

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

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