Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations

Year Number
2005 3,990
2006 3,660
2007 3,750
2008 3,970
2009 3,260
2010 2,470
2011 2,530
2012 2,510
2013 1,980
2014 2,070
2015 2,000
2016 2,090
2017 1,940
2018 2,010
2019 1,990

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Year Number
2005 230
2006 230
2007 220
2008 220
2009 280
2010 250
2011 240
2012 230
2013 200
2014 200
2015 180
2016 260
2017 250
2018 250
2019 260

Carpenters

Year Number
2005 380
2006 330
2007 610
2008 600
2009 450
2010 230
2011 200
2012 210
2013 160
2014 180
2015 180
2016 270
2017 190
2018 150
2019 120

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers

Year Number
2005 130
2006 90
2007 40
2008 100
2009 90
2010 60
2011 0
2012 50
2013 40
2014 40

Construction Laborers

Year Number
2005 1,270
2006 860
2007 1,070
2008 1,210
2009 740
2010 560
2011 460
2012 500
2013 440
2014 360
2015 290
2016 330
2017 390
2018 500
2019 440

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators

Year Number
2005 100
2006 80
2007 100
2008 70
2009 90
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

Year Number
2005 340
2006 350
2007 360
2008 350
2009 310
2010 270
2011 360
2012 240
2013 260
2014 250
2015 280
2016 260
2017 230
2018 360
2019 360

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers

Year Number
2005 30

Electricians

Year Number
2005 340
2006 360
2007 450
2008 390
2009 410
2010 350
2011 380
2012 420
2013 470
2014 310
2015 270
2016 290
2017 380
2018 320
2019 360

Glaziers

Year Number
2005 70
2006 60
2007 60
2008 40
2009 50
2011 0
2015 60
2016 40
2017 0
2019 0

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall

Year Number
2017 0
2018 0

Painters, Construction and Maintenance

Year Number
2005 210
2006 160
2007 120
2008 140
2009 140
2010 140
2011 100
2012 110
2013 90
2014 60
2015 50
2016 50
2017 60
2018 70
2019 50

Pipelayers

Year Number
2005 40
2006 60
2007 40
2011 40
2013 30
2014 40
2018 60
2019 40

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

Year Number
2005 360
2006 450
2007 270
2008 220
2009 190
2010 250
2011 320
2012 340
2013 0
2014 190
2015 160
2016 100
2017 130
2018 160
2019 150

Roofers

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 120
2009 110
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 50
2018 0

Sheet Metal Workers

Year Number
2006 40
2008 40
2009 60
2010 70
2011 100
2012 100
2013 80
2014 70
2015 60
2016 90
2017 90
2018 0

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters

Year Number
2005 30

Helpers--Carpenters

Year Number
2006 90
2007 0
2009 0
2010 30
2011 30
2012 30
2013 30
2015 40

Helpers--Electricians

Year Number
2005 200
2006 210
2007 180
2008 280
2009 200
2010 150
2011 40
2012 40
2013 0
2014 220
2015 180
2016 160
2017 40
2018 30
2019 40

Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons

Year Number
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

Year Number
2005 200
2006 190
2007 140
2009 50
2010 0
2011 120
2012 110
2013 40

Helpers--Roofers

Year Number
2006 0

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other

Year Number
2005 0
2016 30
2019 0

Construction and Building Inspectors

Year Number
2005 60
2006 100
2007 90
2008 110
2009 40
2010 50
2011 60
2012 60
2013 60
2014 60
2015 80
2016 90
2017 70
2018 60
2019 50

Fence Erectors

Year Number
2005 0

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers

Year Number
2008 80

Highway Maintenance Workers

Year Number
2005 0
2009 50
2010 60
2011 80
2012 70
2013 80
2014 90
2015 120
2016 120
2017 110
2018 50
2019 120

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining

Year Number
2019 0