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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Earth Mover” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Earth Mover” 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%

“Earth Mover” 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 or maintain air monitoring or other sampling devices in confined or hazardous environments.

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

  • 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.

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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