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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Chemical Analytical Sampler” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #319 of 702. Estimated risk: 57.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

55%

“Chemical Analytical Sampler” will maybe 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 55% probability of disruption by generative AI and Large Language Models.

Automation & Robot Risk

53%

“Chemical Analytical Sampler” will maybe be replaced by robots.

Evaluating the physical dexterity, repetitive motion tasks, and manual labor associated with this role, our analysis indicates a 53% likelihood of substitution by advanced robotics systems.

Personal & Financial Insights

Every occupation has a unique profile. For Chemical Technicians, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET classify the day-to-day work broadly as: Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative and quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, and gaseous materials for research and development of new products or processes, quality control, maintenance of environmental standards, and other work involving experimental, theoretical, or practical application of chemistry and related sciences.

Avg. Annual Salary $61,300
Avg. Hourly Wage $29.47
Available Jobs (US) 55,640
Job Title & Hierarchy Code (SOC) Chemical Technicians #19-4031
Wage vs. National Median
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Data is based on the reference occupation: “Chemical Technicians”

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Core Skills & Abilities

  • Train new employees on topics such as the proper operation of laboratory equipment.

  • Provide and maintain a safe work environment by participating in safety programs, committees, or teams and by conducting laboratory or plant safety audits.

  • Set up and conduct chemical experiments, tests, and analyses, using techniques such as chromatography, spectroscopy, physical or chemical separation techniques, or microscopy.

  • Order and inventory materials to maintain supplies.

  • Write technical reports or prepare graphs or charts to document experimental results.

  • Direct or monitor other workers producing chemical products.

  • Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses.

  • Develop or conduct programs of sampling and analysis to maintain quality standards of raw materials, chemical intermediates, or products.

  • Develop new chemical engineering processes or production techniques.

  • Design or fabricate experimental apparatus to develop new products or processes.

  • Provide technical support or assistance to chemists or engineers.

  • Monitor product quality to ensure compliance with standards and specifications.

  • Prepare chemical solutions for products or processes, following standardized formulas, or create experimental formulas.

  • Maintain, clean, or sterilize laboratory instruments or equipment.

  • Conduct chemical or physical laboratory tests to assist scientists in making qualitative or quantitative analyses of solids, liquids, or gaseous materials.

  • Operate experimental pilot plants, assisting with experimental design.

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  • Organic carbon analyzers
  • Fluorimeters
  • Bomb calorimeters
  • Gravity convection ovens
  • Agitation tanks
  • Cooling baths
  • Canister gas masks
  • Spectrophotometers
  • Laboratory balances
  • Mercury vapor lamps
  • Mercury barometers
  • Pull spring balances
  • Dye lasers
  • Mainframe computers
  • Gas chromatography equipment
  • Constant temperature water baths
  • Digital handheld thermometers
  • Coulometers
  • Automatic pipette cleaners
  • Gooch crucibles
  • Hazardous material protective clothing
  • Infrared lamps
  • High pressure sodium lamps
  • Plastic cuvettes
  • Laboratory heating plates
  • Laboratory centrifugal pumps
  • Hollow cathode lamps
  • Bimetallic strip thermometers
  • Buchner funnels
  • Radioisotope fume hoods
  • Ball mills
  • Gas burners
  • Claisen flasks
  • Volume displacement pumps
  • Flame ionization detectors FID
  • Hot air blowers
  • Monochromators
  • Distilling condensers
  • Desktop computers
  • Personal computers
  • Ion exchange chromatography equipment
  • Filter pumps
  • Dissolved oxygen meters
  • Evaporating dishes
  • Automatic burets
  • Ultraviolet UV lamps
  • Unequal-arm balances
  • Pycnometers
  • Lyophilizers
  • Bubble-cap fractionating columns
  • Nuclear magnetic resonance NMR spectroscopes
  • Comparators
  • Volumetric flasks
  • Beckmann thermometers
  • Gas leak detectors
  • McLeod gauges
  • Rotary evaporators
  • Drying pistols
  • Water aspirators
  • Safety goggles
  • Molecular stills
  • Polarimeters
  • Transfer pipettes
  • Thermocouples
  • Photo detectors
  • Laboratory tongs
  • Automated microviscometers
  • Triple beam balances
  • Test tube clamps
  • Chromatography developing tanks
  • High pressure liquid chromatograph HPLC equipment
  • Torsion balances
  • Rheometers
  • Differential refractometers
  • Infrared IR spectroscopes
  • Rotameters
  • U-tube manometers
  • Safety gloves
  • Homogenizers
  • Tension gauges
  • Optical pyrometers
  • Titrators
  • Automated polarimeters
  • Bell jars
  • Liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry LC/MS equipment
  • Autotitrators
  • Vacuum gauges
  • Liquid transfer pumps
  • Glass laboratory crucibles
  • Asbestos gloves
  • Capillary tubing
  • Glass burets
  • Gravitational field indicators
  • Photocells
  • Finger pumps
  • Bunsen burners
  • Hirsch funnels
  • Atomic emissions spectroscopes
  • Flame photometers
  • Heating mantles
  • Explosion-proof fume hoods
  • Liquid-filled remote thermometers
  • Turbidimeters
  • Steam baths
  • pH indicators
  • Gas drying tubes
  • Deuterium lamps
  • Chromatography microsyringes
  • Closed-end manometers
  • Single-pan balances
  • Dust and particulate respirators
  • Laboratory pressing equipment
  • Utility clamps
  • Immersion heaters
  • Graphite furnaces
  • Pressure gauges
  • Metering pumps
  • Diffusion pumps
  • Meker burners
  • Hydrometers
  • Bourdon gauges
  • Magnetic agitators
  • Laboratory vacuum hand pumps
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  • Nebulizers
  • Multimeters
  • Laboratory flasks
  • Mass spectrometers
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  • Lecture bottles
  • Pirani gauges
  • Volumetric glass pipettes
  • Polarizers
  • Dessicators
  • Ultraviolet UV light detectors
  • Sample crushers
  • Exhaust hoods
  • Vapor monitor badges
  • Voltmeters
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  • Aneroid barometers
  • Eyewash fountains
  • Cork borer sets
  • Lasers
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  • Safety showers
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  • Ultraviolet UV spectroscopes
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  • Westphal balances
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  • Benchtop centrifuges
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Prisms
  • Ruby lasers
  • Thinlayer chromatography analyzers
  • Laboratory drying ovens
  • Face shields
  • Ionization gauges
  • Photomultiplier tubes
  • Safety glasses
  • Refrigerated coolers
  • Automatic buret cleaners
  • Abbe refractometers
  • Computer-controlled pumps
  • Ultracentrifuges
  • Thermal conductivity detectors
  • Velometers
  • Bubble flow meters
  • Laboratory vacuum pumps

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