Task-by-Task Analysis
Here's how AI might impact each core task of a carpenter:
Build structures25% automatable
Install fixtures30% automatable
Read blueprints45% automatable
Cut materials50% automatable
Live Risk Signals
Real-time factors affecting this job's automation risk score:
-1%
employment
+0.5% employment change year-over-year
Risk scores update automatically based on news, layoffs, employment trends, and AI capability announcements.
Score Breakdown
Base Risk (O*NET Research)20%
Employment Trends (BLS)-1%
Final Score19%
Risk Trend (90 Days)
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AI Tools Threatening This Role
CNC machines
Prefabrication
Robotic construction
What AI Cannot Replace
Custom work
Repairs
Complex installations
Variable conditions
How to Future-Proof Your Career
Cabinet making
Finish carpentry
Project estimation
General contracting
Key Skills for This Role
WoodworkingBlueprint ReadingProblem Solving
Data sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), O*NET OnLine, industry research reports. Risk scores are updated daily using our proprietary algorithm. Last updated: February 2026.
Analysis by AI Crisis Research Team.