Shigoto Zukan
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Will AI replace 送電線工事?AI replacement risk 13% and how the work is changing

Japan Construction Confidence ★★★★☆

Average annual pay
¥6.28M
≈ $39,943
Top pay (est.)
¥11.04M
Top 10% ¥9.46M
Pay in 5 years
¥7.40Mest.
2031
Pay in 10 years
¥8.72Mest.
¥7.50M–¥10.13M
Outlook score
66/100
★★★☆☆ Good
AI replacement risk
13%
Very low
Labor demand
High
Openings-to-applicants 3.37x

Will AI replace 送電線工事? AI replacement risk

13%
Very low
Ranked #39 safest from AI among all Japanese occupations
Very lowLowModerateHighVery high

How AI is changing this job

A written analysis for this occupation is being prepared.

AI replacement risk compares the parts of a job that are easy to hand to AI or software (processing information, documentation, repetitive computer work) with the parts that are hard to automate (physical work, working closely with people, judgment in unpredictable settings), using the MHLW job tag survey on work activities, work context, skills and knowledge. The result is a relative position among all occupations in the country, scaled to 0–100%. Methodology →

Skills, education and requirements for 送電線工事

Key skills

Active Listening
4.2
Speaking
4.0
Instructing
4.0
Coordination
4.0
Equipment Selection
3.9
Persuasion
3.8
Reading Comprehension
3.8
Writing
3.5

Skill levels from the MHLW job tag worker survey.

Key knowledge areas

Mechanical
2.8
Building and Construction
2.8
Design
2.1
Administrative
2.0
Mathematics
1.9
Physics
1.9
Production and Processing
1.8
Engineering and Technology
1.8

What the work involves

Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with StandardsCommunicating with Supervisors, Peers, or SubordinatesInspecting Equipment, Structures, or MaterialsPerforming General Physical ActivitiesOrganizing, Planning, and Prioritizing WorkOperating Vehicles, Mechanized Devices, or EquipmentMonitoring Processes, Materials, or SurroundingsEstablishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships

Licenses and certifications (Japan)

No specific license or certification is required.

Education of workers

Training before entry

Related work experience

Difficulty of entry: ★★★☆☆ Moderate (from education, training, experience, licenses)

Pay and employment figures are national statistics. Projected pay, outlook scores and AI replacement risk are estimates from the Shigoto Zukan model, not guarantees. To request a correction, use the contact form. How to read the data
Sources: Basic Survey on Wage Structure (2025), Population Census and Hello Work employment statistics as published on the MHLW job tag site (retrieved Nov 1, 2026); Occupational Information Database (JILPT). Pay ranges, projections and scores are Shigoto Zukan estimates.