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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Sand Hog” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Sand Hog” 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%

“Sand Hog” 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 jackhammers or drills to break up concrete or pavement.

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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