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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Facilities Painter” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #411 of 702. Estimated risk: 75.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

41%

“Facilities Painter” 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 41% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

55%

“Facilities Painter” will maybe be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 55% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Painters, Construction and Maintenance, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Paint walls, equipment, buildings, bridges, and other structural surfaces, using brushes, rollers, and spray guns. May remove old paint to prepare surface prior to painting. May mix colors or oils to obtain desired color or consistency.

Avg. Annual Salary $53,710
Avg. Hourly Wage $25.82
Available Jobs (US) 224,180
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Painters, Construction and Maintenance #47-2141
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Painters, Construction and Maintenance”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Fill cracks, holes, or joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers, using caulking guns or putty knives.

  • Remove fixtures such as pictures, door knobs, lamps, or electric switch covers prior to painting.

  • Read work orders or receive instructions from supervisors or homeowners to determine work requirements.

  • Erect scaffolding or swing gates, or set up ladders, to work above ground level.

  • Calculate amounts of required materials and estimate costs, based on surface measurements or work orders.

  • Cut stencils and brush or spray lettering or decorations on surfaces.

  • Remove old finishes by stripping, sanding, wire brushing, burning, or using water or abrasive blasting.

  • Apply paint, stain, varnish, enamel, or other finishes to equipment, buildings, bridges, or other structures, using brushes, spray guns, or rollers.

  • Apply primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces, such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.

  • Select and purchase tools or finishes for surfaces to be covered, considering durability, ease of handling, methods of application, and customers' wishes.

  • Mix and match colors of paint, stain, or varnish with oil or thinning and drying additives to obtain desired colors and consistencies.

  • Use special finishing techniques such as sponging, ragging, layering, or faux finishing.

  • Smooth surfaces, using sandpaper, scrapers, brushes, steel wool, or sanding machines.

  • Wash and treat surfaces with oil, turpentine, mildew remover, or other preparations, and sand rough spots to ensure that finishes will adhere properly.

  • Waterproof buildings, using waterproofers or caulking.

  • Cover surfaces with dropcloths or masking tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting.

  • Polish final coats to specified finishes.

Technologies & Software

  • Corel Painter
  • Buildots AI
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Turtle Creek Software Goldenseal
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Evergreen Technology Total Faux
  • Gemini for Workspace
  • Autodesk Construction AI
  • Spreadsheet software
  • Microsoft Word
  • Insight Direct ServiceCEO
  • Word processing software
  • On Center Quick Bid
  • Procore AI
  • Act!
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Evergreen Technology Eagle Bid Estimating
  • Corel Paint Shop Pro
  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • Hydraulic lifts
  • Steam cleaning equipment
  • Screwdrivers
  • Spackling knives
  • Caulking guns
  • Tinting machines
  • Glass scrapers
  • Desktop computers
  • Drywall axes
  • Swing stages
  • Drywall ripping tools
  • Power saws
  • Circle cutters
  • Drywall taping knives
  • Forklifts
  • Bucket trucks
  • Temperature gauges
  • Power paint mixers
  • Stilts
  • Work boots
  • Glue guns
  • Chipping hammers
  • Paint brushes
  • Scoring tools
  • Stucco patching guns
  • Floor scrapers
  • Chippers
  • Saws
  • Single-cut mill saw files
  • Paint strainers
  • Putty knives
  • Scaffolding
  • Bosun chairs
  • Drywall hammers
  • Notebook computers
  • Mobile scaffolds
  • Striping tools
  • Paint stripping equipment
  • Electric grinders
  • Hard hats
  • Power sanders
  • Putty chisels
  • Sandblasters
  • Heat guns
  • Float trowels
  • Spray guns
  • Trowels
  • Power drills
  • Hydroblasters
  • Blow torches
  • Respirators
  • Power brushes
  • Paint lead testing kits
  • Wallpaper steamers
  • Grout removal tools
  • Aerial lifts
  • Airless spray equipment
  • Striping machines
  • Drywall lifters
  • Air compressors
  • Paint rollers
  • Combing tools
  • Personal digital assistants PDA
  • Stripper brushes
  • Conventional spray equipment
  • Pneumatic spray texture guns
  • Paint shakers
  • Seam rollers
  • Trim guides
  • Extension ladders
  • Wire brushes
  • Slings
  • Riggings
  • Hopper guns
  • Ladders
  • Laser printers
  • Spray texture guns
  • Utility knives
  • Line lasers
  • Painting edgers
  • Electric paint removers
  • Patching knives
  • Stencils
  • Paint brush cleaner spinners
  • Personal computers
  • Hammers
  • Platforms
  • Disk sanders
  • Pressure washers
  • High velocity low pressure HVLP spraying equipment
  • Texturing trowels
  • Hoists
  • Power rollers
  • Glaziers' knives