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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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

Technologies & Software

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

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