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core competencies

Side-by-Side Comparison

MetricConstruction LaborersInsulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
Risk Score17.8%13.4%
Risk TierLow RiskLow Risk
Risk Percentile4th1th
Tasks at Risk (>50%)3 / 151 / 10
Median Salary$46,730$48,680
Employment1.1M39K

Skill Comparison

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Sorted by largest difference

Education and Training
Public Safety and Security
Processing Information
Extent Flexibility
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
MathematicsAI-Vulnerable
Building and Construction
Static Strength
Performing General Physical Activities
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
Mechanical
Customer and Personal Service

Protective Factors

Higher values indicate stronger protection against AI displacement

Construction Laborers

26%

total discount

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall

26%

total discount

Task Risk Comparison

Tasks sorted by AI automation risk — higher means more automatable

Construction Laborers

3 of 15 at risk
71%Measure, mark, or record openings or distances to layout areas where construction work will be performed.
70%Operate or maintain air monitoring or other sampling devices in confined or hazardous environments.
68%Read plans, instructions, or specifications to determine work activities.
49%Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to heat or move materials, such as asphalt.
47%Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones.

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall

1 of 10 at risk
85%Read blueprints and select appropriate insulation, based on space characteristics and the heat retaining or excluding characteristics of the material.
47%Move controls, buttons, or levers to start blowers and regulate flow of materials through nozzles.
47%Fill blower hoppers with insulating materials.
11%Measure and cut insulation for covering surfaces, using tape measures, handsaws, power saws, knives, or scissors.
11%Fit, wrap, staple, or glue insulating materials to structures or surfaces, using hand tools or wires.

Wage Comparison

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall earns +$1,950(+4%) vs Construction Laborers
Construction LaborersInsulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
10th
$34,200$35,950
25th
$38,100$40,270
Median
$46,730$48,680
75th
$58,910$60,420
90th
$77,530$77,160

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