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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Ditch Rider” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Ditch Rider” 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%

“Ditch Rider” 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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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