Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles, task by task.

The work this job is made of, grouped and scored on how much of its output software can produce today, then linked to what addresses it. What is left over is the job. The full activity list is underneath.

Also filed here42
  • tiler
  • installer
  • floor layer
  • tile fitter
  • tile setter
  • tile trimmer
  • tile mechanic
  • linoleum layer
  • tile installer
  • epoxy installer
  • floor installer
  • tile applicator
  • vinyl installer
  • soft tile setter
  • and 28 more
SOC code
47-2042.00
Activities scored
6
In O*NET
14 activities
Activities an agent can take on
2
Grounded in
O*NET 30.3
The tasks · Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard TilesSOC 47-2042.00
Measure and estimate materialsWhat can do this →
85% · agentMostly automatable
75% · agentMostly automatable
20% · you keepBarely automatable
15% · you keepBarely automatable
Apply adhesives and finishesWhat can do this →
10% · you keepBarely automatable
Clean and prepare surfacesWhat can do this →
8% · you keepBarely automatable
The team2 agents · 2 need no setup
Material measurement agent
Measure Square FloorEstimate Pro · CPR Software FloorCOST Estimator for Excel · Sheets
● No integration needed
Site data collection agent
Microsoft Office software · Project visualization software · Docs
● No integration needed
You keep this
Physically install, cut, trim, and fit flooring materials on-siteApply adhesives, finishes, and coverings by handInspect and approve surface quality and installation integrityOperate physical tools and equipment safely on job sites

Automatability scores estimate how much of a task an agent can reliably do today, grounded in O*NET task data. They are not predictions of job loss.

Start with these three

The most automatable work in this job, and the one tool we would use for each. Every task has a page of its own with the reasoning and every occupation that does it.

Measure and estimate materials85% · analysis and evaluation work · mostly automatable
Collect site data and conditions75% · research and retrieval work · mostly automatable

The full activity list

All 14 detailed work activities O*NET records for Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles, grouped by how much of each one software can take on. Every row has its own page.

Mostly automatable 2

Mostly automatable activities for Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles
ActivityJobs
Measure materials or objects for installation or assembly19
Collect data about project sites9