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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

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

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

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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