Occupation · 2026 assessment
A Construction Worker designs, organises or performs construction work and is accountable for design compliance, safety and build quality. The assessment separates automation of individual tasks from accountability for the professional outcome.
A forecast estimate, not a guaranteed scenario.
Risk applies to individual tasks—not to a person or an entire occupation.
| Task | Risk |
|---|---|
| reviewing design and site conditions | 52% |
| setting out and preparing work | 47% |
| calculating materials and loads | 43% |
| performing or supervising installation | 38% |
| checking geometry and quality | 32% |
| maintaining as-built records | 22% |
| correcting deviations | 11% |
| accepting completed work stages | 3% |
Task map
Each task is positioned by AI capability and the degree of human involvement still required.
United States · before tax
Estimated nominal monthly pay. The scenario reflects sector, demand and task resilience; it is not a guarantee of income.
Practical next step
Do not restart from zero: carry your experience forward and add scarce skills.
Job search and transitions
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Skill fit 87% · risk 10%
Search jobs ↗Skill fit 87% · risk 14%
Search jobs ↗Skill fit 68% · risk 14%
Search jobs ↗Skill fit 83% · risk 13%
Search jobs ↗Skill fit 81% · risk 20%
Search jobs ↗Skill fit 64% · risk 16%
Search jobs ↗Updated: 2026-09-26 · Assessment confidence: Medium
Nearly 30,000 tasks; a global assessment of GenAI exposure across detailed occupational groups.
A survey of more than 1,000 employers representing over 14 million workers across 55 economies.
Occupational, task, skill and work-context structure.