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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Snow Fence Erector” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Snow Fence Erector” 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%

“Snow Fence Erector” 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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

  • 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.

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

  • 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.

  • 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.

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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