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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

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

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

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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