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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

  • Provide technical support or assistance to chemists or engineers.

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

  • Develop new chemical engineering processes or production techniques.

  • Operate experimental pilot plants, assisting with experimental design.

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

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

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

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

  • Compile and interpret results of tests and analyses.

  • 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.

  • Direct or monitor other workers producing chemical products.

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

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

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

  • Order and inventory materials to maintain supplies.

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

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