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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Sidewalk Repairer” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Sidewalk Repairer” 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%

“Sidewalk Repairer” 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

Technologies & Software

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

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