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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Mop Man” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Mop Man” 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%

“Mop Man” 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

  • 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.

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

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

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

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

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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