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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Sprayer” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Sprayer” 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%

“Sprayer” 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.

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

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

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

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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