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Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall

Line and cover structures with insulating materials. May work with batt, roll, or blown insulation materials.

25 AI exposure
59 Human advantage
56 Market demand
40 AI leverage

Is Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall a safe career from AI?

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall scores 25 out of 100 for AI exposure, which is low. Most of what this job involves is not the kind of task current AI systems are good at, largely because it happens in a physical place rather than on a screen.

Its human advantage score is 59. There is a real physical and in-person component to this work, alongside a good deal that could be done from anywhere. Market demand scores 56 out of 100, combining how many of these jobs exist with where that number is heading. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects employment roughly flat over ten years.

What Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall pay

The median wage is $48,680 a year. The lower quarter earns under $40,270 and the upper quarter over $60,420. About 38,610 people do this work in the United States.

Where Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall can go next

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Where this comes from

Work content and transitions from O*NET, the US Department of Labor's occupational database. Wages and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. AI exposure from published research measuring which occupations current AI capabilities overlap with. None of it is a forecast, and none of these numbers are ours: they are public data, put next to each other.

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