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Automation Risk Analysis

Will “Pyrotechnist” be Automated?

Historical Context: Oxford Study (2013)

Ranked #319 of 702. Estimated risk: 57.0%

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AI Exposure Risk

55%

“Pyrotechnist” 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%

“Pyrotechnist” 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

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

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

  • Direct or monitor other workers producing chemical products.

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

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

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

  • Provide technical support or assistance to chemists or engineers.

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

  • Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses.

  • Operate experimental pilot plants, assisting with experimental design.

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

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

  • Order and inventory materials to maintain supplies.

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

  • Develop new chemical engineering processes or production techniques.

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

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

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