Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers

ElevatedFrey/Osborne: 83.0%

Risk Score

⚠️

49/100

Elevated

US Employment

👥

33,530

Total workers

Median Wage

💰

$48K

$35K – $78K

Projected Growth

📈

+3.5%

2023-2033 (BLS)

GenAI Exposure

🤖

35/100

Moderate exposure

How we calculate these numbers →

💡 Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers face a risk score of 49/100 — 5 points above the national average of 44. With only 35/100 GenAI exposure, most core tasks remain resistant to current AI capabilities. See our methodology →

💡 Workers in this field earn $48K ($2K above the national median). The 3 recommended career transitions all maintain competitive wages while reducing automation exposure. Explore transition paths →

🔍 AI Impact Analysis

With a risk score of 49/100, Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers faces moderate automation pressure. While tasks like robotic bricklaying and prefabrication automation are increasingly handled by AI, the role retains significant human elements. The 33,530 workers in this occupation should focus on strengthening skills in real-time safety judgment in hazardous conditions and adapting to unique building configurations on-site to stay ahead. The role will likely evolve rather than disappear.

Will AI Replace Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers?

Read our full analysis with verdict, risk factors, safe tasks, and career transition paths →

⚠️ Top Risk Factors

Robotic bricklaying and prefabrication automation

AI project scheduling and resource optimization

3D printing of building components

Autonomous heavy equipment operation

🛡️ Tasks Safe from Automation

✓

Real-time safety judgment in hazardous conditions

✓

Adapting to unique building configurations on-site

✓

Client-facing consultation on custom project needs

✓

Fine motor craftsmanship in custom installations

📊 Task Automation Breakdown

Based on O*NET task analysis and GenAI exposure scoring. Shows the estimated proportion of this occupation's core tasks that are automatable by current AI, augmented by AI tools, or require essential human skills.