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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Whitewasher” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #512 of 702. Estimated risk: 88.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

48%

“Whitewasher” 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%

“Whitewasher” 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 or dismantle forms for pouring concrete, using saws, hammers, nails, or bolts.

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Raze buildings or salvage useful materials.

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

  • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards.

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

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

  • 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.

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

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

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

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

  • 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.

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

Technologies & Software

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

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