Automation index
How much of a Plasterer’s job can AI already do?
A measure and an order come earlier. A wall that is true and does not crack does not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Plasterer
16%
AI can already do 16% of this job.
#626 / 643
View rankingPlasterer
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Measure, order material and set out.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Lay on, float and reinforce corners.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 24% | 8% | +1.9 |
Scaffolds, heights and protection.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
Site, tradesman and job deadlines.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Logs, quantities and extras.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 22% | +3.1 |
Not leaving a ceiling that falls.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 14% | +2 |
| Total | 100% | 16% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- build walls
- plaster
- site work
- Measure, order material and set out
- Lay on, float and reinforce corners
- Scaffolds, heights and protection
- Site, tradesman and job deadlines
- Logs, quantities and extras
- Not leaving a ceiling that falls
- yesero
Sources for this job· O*NET 47-2161.00· ESCO/ISCO 7123
IS WORK OVER?
Truck driver
27%
#144 / 643
View rankingTruck driver
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Maintain logs of working hours or of vehicle service or repair status, following applicable state and federal regulations.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 6% | 12% | +0.7 |
Operate equipment, such as truck cab computers, CB radios, phones, or global positioning systems (GPS) equipment to exchange necessary information with bases, supervisors, or other drivers.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 5% | 22% | +1.1 |
Check vehicles to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 5% | 28% | +1.4 |
Follow appropriate safety procedures for transporting dangerous goods.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 5% | 28% | +1.4 |
Drive trucks with capacities greater than 13 tons, including tractor-trailer combinations, to transport and deliver products, livestock, or other materials.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 5% | 28% | +1.4 |
Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew and checking that vehicle and loading equipment are properly positioned.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 5% | 28% | +1.4 |
Inspect loads to ensure that cargo is secure.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 5% | 28% | +1.4 |
Read bills of lading to determine assignment details.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 4% | 28% | +1.1 |
Other less frequent tasks (weight estimated from frequency).EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 60% | 28% | +16.8 |
| Total | 100% | 27% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- drive
- route
- load goods
- types of cargo
- road traffic laws
- road transport legislation
- mechanical components of vehicles
- vehicle cargo capacity
- control the performance of the vehicle
- read maps
Sources for this job· O*NET 53-3032.00· ESCO/ISCO 8332