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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Air Analysis Technician” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #225 of 702. Estimated risk: 25.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

31%

“Air Analysis Technician” 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 31% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

44%

“Air Analysis Technician” will probably not be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 44% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Apply theory and principles of environmental engineering to modify, test, and operate equipment and devices used in the prevention, control, and remediation of environmental problems, including waste treatment and site remediation, under the direction of engineering staff or scientists. May assist in the development of environmental remediation devices.

Avg. Annual Salary $63,070
Avg. Hourly Wage $30.32
Available Jobs (US) 12,500
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians #17-3025
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Receive, set up, test, or decontaminate equipment.

  • Maintain project logbook records or computer program files.

  • Collect and analyze pollution samples, such as air or ground water.

  • Arrange for the disposal of lead, asbestos, or other hazardous materials.

  • Produce environmental assessment reports, tabulating data and preparing charts, graphs, or sketches.

  • Create models to demonstrate or predict the process by which pollutants move through or impact an environment.

  • Perform environmental quality work in field or office settings.

  • Maintain process parameters and evaluate process anomalies.

  • Prepare permit applications or review compliance with environmental permits.

  • Model biological, chemical, or physical treatment processes to remove or degrade pollutants.

  • Assist in the cleanup of hazardous material spills.

  • Evaluate and select technologies to clean up polluted sites, restore polluted air, water, or soil, or rehabilitate degraded ecosystems.

  • Review technical documents to ensure completeness and conformance to requirements.

  • Obtain product information, identify vendors or suppliers, or order materials or equipment to maintain inventory.

  • Oversee support staff.

  • Perform statistical analysis and correction of air or water pollution data submitted by industry or other agencies.

  • Provide technical engineering support in the planning of projects, such as wastewater treatment plants, to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and policies.

  • Decontaminate or test field equipment used to clean or test pollutants from soil, air, or water.

  • Assess the ability of environments to naturally remove or reduce conventional or emerging contaminants from air, water, or soil.

  • Inspect facilities to monitor compliance with regulations governing substances, such as asbestos, lead, or wastewater.

  • Review work plans to schedule activities.

  • Work with customers to assess the environmental impact of proposed construction or to develop pollution prevention programs.

  • Prepare and package environmental samples for shipping or testing.

  • Develop work plans, including writing specifications or establishing material, manpower, or facilities needs.

  • Record laboratory or field data, including numerical data, test results, photographs, or summaries of visual observations.

  • Improve chemical processes to reduce toxic emissions.

Technologies & Software

  • WAM software
  • Scientific Software Group MIGRATE
  • Gas dispersion model software
  • Neural network modeling software
  • ANSYS AI Simulation
  • Hydrologic simulation program fortan HSPF software
  • RockWare MODFLOW
  • Perplexity AI
  • Maplesoft Maple
  • Microscopic image capturing software
  • GAEA Technologies WinSieve
  • AutoCAD AI
  • National Instruments LabVIEW
  • Gemini Code Assist
  • C++
  • Formula translation/translator FORTRAN
  • Mathsoft Mathcad
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Simulation software
  • SAS
  • Email software
  • Python
  • Structure query language SQL
  • Simultaneous location and mapping SLAM
  • Statistical software
  • Bentley MicroStation
  • Microsoft Word
  • Word processing software
  • Stormwater runoff modeling software
  • Geographic information system GIS systems
  • Microsoft Access
  • Site remediation management software
  • Adobe PageMaker
  • Wind flow modeling software
  • Computer aided design and drafting CADD software
  • SofTech CADRA
  • Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Continuous emission management software
  • XP Software XPSWMM
  • ANSYS simulation software
  • Ecological risk assessment software
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • DHI Water and Environment MIKE SHE
  • Water flow modeling software
  • LINDO Systems optimization modeling software
  • Stochastic modeling software
  • Microsoft SharePoint Server
  • Photogrammetric software
  • Waste management software
  • Spreadsheet software
  • PerkinElmer Turbochrom
  • Autodesk AutoCAD
  • Database software
  • Material safety data sheet MSDS software
  • ChatGPT (OpenAI)
  • Presentation software
  • Geomechanical design analysis GDA software
  • The MathWorks MATLAB
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Rockwell Automation Arena
  • Fugitive emission leak detection software
  • Visual MODFLOW Pro
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Laboratory information management system LIMS
  • Thermal indoor climate simulation software
  • Wolfram Research Mathematica
  • HEC-RAS
  • Internet browser software
  • Greenhouse gas management software
  • Autodesk AI
  • Gel documentation software
  • Hazardous materials management HMS software
  • Environmental health and safety documentation software
  • Regulatory compliance management software
  • GitHub Copilot
  • Soil mapping software
  • Insightful S-PLUS
  • ESRI ArcGIS software
  • Geographic information system GIS software
  • Air dispersion modeling software
  • Toxicity analyzers
  • Autoclaves
  • Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay ELISA plate readers
  • Dissolved oxygen meters
  • Microcentrifuges
  • Furnaces
  • Soil vapor sampling equipment
  • Hot plate stirrers
  • Filter press simulators
  • Laboratory scales
  • Microtox toxicity systems
  • Freezers
  • Dataloggers
  • High-pressure/temperature reactors
  • Beakers
  • Aeration pumps
  • Mixer mills
  • Polymerase chain reaction PCR equipment
  • Laser printers
  • California bearing ratio CBR testing devices
  • Digital cameras
  • Atomic force microscopes
  • Peristaltic pumps
  • Chemical fume hoods
  • Gas mass spectroscopes
  • Fermenters
  • Biosafety cabinets
  • Mechanical convection ovens
  • Electrophoresis tanks
  • Streaming current detectors
  • Liquid handling robots
  • Bailers
  • Water samplers
  • Water level recorders
  • Gel documentation systems
  • Interferometeric refractormeters
  • Soil carbon-nitrogen CN analyzers
  • Flow meters
  • Filtering funnels
  • Surface area analyzers
  • Low pressure liquid chromatographs with fraction collectors
  • Soil samplers
  • Tractor mounted drill rigs
  • Blenders
  • Hazardous material protective clothing
  • Atomic absorption AA spectrometers
  • Laminar flow hoods
  • Potentiostats
  • Carbon analyzers
  • Camera-equipped microscopes
  • Benchtop refrigerated centrifuges
  • Personal computers
  • Scintillation counters
  • Particle counters
  • Incubator shakers
  • Dichotomous particulate matter samplers
  • Erlenmeyer flasks
  • Air velocity meters
  • Differential mobility analyzers
  • Ultraviolet UV spectrometers
  • Calorimeters
  • Single particle spectroscopes
  • Total internal reflection fluorescence TIRF microscopes
  • Laboratory shakers
  • Anaerobic laboratory scale reactors
  • Drop volume tensiometers
  • Electrophoresis equipment
  • Dessicator chambers
  • Fluorimeters
  • Magnetic stirrers
  • Notebook computers
  • Conductivity meters
  • Desktop computers
  • Ultrafiltration cells
  • Particulate filters
  • Liquid scintillation equipment
  • Anaerobic laboratory glove bags
  • Reciprocating pumps
  • Scanning probe microscopes SPM
  • Total organic halide analyzers
  • Tracer gas detectors
  • Epifluorescence microscopes
  • Laboratory vacuum pumps
  • Spectrophotometers
  • Ion chromatographs
  • Fraction collectors
  • Spectrofluorimeters
  • Balances
  • Dynamic contact angle apparatus
  • Muffle furnaces
  • Analytical balances
  • Respirometers
  • Mercury analysis equipment
  • Soil permeability testers
  • Ultrasonic cleaners
  • High-speed centrifuges
  • Air monitoring equipment
  • Particle size analyzers
  • Argon lasers
  • Micropipettes
  • Meters
  • Ozone bubble contactors
  • Mainframe computers
  • Total organic carbon TOC analyzers
  • Biological oxidizers
  • Soil expansion testers
  • Video microscopes
  • Thermocouples
  • Rotavapors
  • Plasma spectrometers
  • Airborne particulate samplers
  • Liquid mass spectroscopes
  • Microscope slides
  • Water sampling pumps
  • Ultra pure water systems
  • Low pressure reverse osmosis water treatment systems
  • Sterilizer chambers
  • Turbidimeters
  • Refrigerated centrifuges
  • Laboratory ovens
  • Flame ionization detectors FID
  • Benchtop nephelometers
  • Flatbed scanners
  • Phase contrast microscopes
  • Test tubes
  • High pressure liquid chromatograph HPLC with ultraviolet/visible UV/Vis absorbance detectors
  • Two-vortex mixers
  • Inverted microscopes
  • Groundwater sampling equipment
  • Groundwater pumps
  • Pan balances
  • Optical compound microscopes
  • Funnels
  • Supercritical fluid extractors
  • Thermal conductivity detectors
  • Ozone generators
  • Simultaneous static and dynamic light scattering systems
  • Photometer
  • Graduated cylinders
  • Water quality monitors
  • Fecal coliform constant temperature shaker baths
  • Heated environmental chambers
  • Zeta meters
  • French presses
  • Proton nuclear magnetic resonance NMR spectrometers
  • Water baths
  • Flow injection analyzers
  • Specific ion probes
  • Aerobic laboratory scale reactors
  • pH meters
  • Glassware adapters
  • Incubators
  • Titrimeters
  • Visible spectrometers
  • Ozone concentration percentage meters
  • Freeze dryers
  • Water distillation units
  • Binocular light compound microscopes
  • Ion selective electrode ISE meters
  • Multistage agar impactors
  • Autotitration systems
  • Glassware condensers
  • Titrators
  • Laboratory centrifugal pumps
  • Gas chromatographs GC
  • Universal fractionators
  • Anemometers
  • Respirators
  • 13C nuclear magnetic resonance NMR spectrometers
  • Global positioning system GPS receivers
  • Heating mantles
  • Soil particle size testers
  • Digester apparatus
  • Scanning microscopes
  • Transmission electron microscopes TEM

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