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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Tar Pot Worker” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Tar Pot Worker” 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%

“Tar Pot Worker” 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Technologies & Software

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

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