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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Concrete Worker” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Concrete 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%

“Concrete 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

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

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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