Plasterers and Stucco Masons

Moderate Risk
49%
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AUTOMATION RISK
CALCULATED
52%
(Moderate Risk)
POLLING
45%
(Moderate Risk)
Average: 49%
LABOR DEMAND
GROWTH
3.3%
by year 2033
WAGES
$52,640
or $25.31 per hour
Volume
22,310
as of 2023
SUMMARY
JOB SCORE
4.2/10

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Calculated automation risk

52% (Moderate Risk)

Moderate Risk (41-60%): Occupations with a moderate risk of automation usually involve routine tasks but still require some human judgment and interaction.

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Some quite important qualities of the job are difficult to automate:

  • Manual Dexterity

  • Assisting and Caring for Others

  • Finger Dexterity

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45% chance of full automation within the next two decades

Our visitors have voted they are unsure if this occupation will be automated. This assessment is further supported by the calculated automation risk level, which estimates 52% chance of automation.

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Growth

Moderate growth relative to other professions

The number of 'Plasterers and Stucco Masons' job openings is expected to rise 3.3% by 2033

Total employment, and estimated job openings

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the period between 2021 and 2031
Updated projections are due 09-2024.

Wages

Moderately paid relative to other professions

In 2023, the median annual wage for 'Plasterers and Stucco Masons' was $52,640, or $25 per hour

'Plasterers and Stucco Masons' were paid 9.5% higher than the national median wage, which stood at $48,060

Wages over time

* Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Volume

Lower range of job opportunities compared to other professions

As of 2023 there were 22,310 people employed as 'Plasterers and Stucco Masons' within the United States.

This represents around < 0.001% of the employed workforce across the country

Put another way, around 1 in 6 thousand people are employed as 'Plasterers and Stucco Masons'.

Job description

Apply interior or exterior plaster, cement, stucco, or similar materials. May also set ornamental plaster.

SOC Code: 47-2161.00

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