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Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2005 111,610
2006 116,290
2007 125,310
2008 129,970
2009 125,670
2010 111,650
2011 118,230
2012 117,880
2013 119,640
2014 124,010
2015 129,630
2016 136,260
2017 143,790
2018 147,120
2019 142,840

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Year Number
2005 9,210
2006 8,880
2007 10,540
2008 12,620
2009 15,180
2010 13,220
2011 13,480
2012 12,990
2013 13,310
2014 14,060
2015 15,010
2016 16,900
2017 18,150
2018 17,850
2019 16,620

Boilermakers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 370
2007 320
2008 310
2009 120
2010 0
2011 630
2012 700
2013 190

Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Year Number
2005 1,530
2006 1,520
2007 1,910
2008 2,150
2009 1,760
2010 1,000
2011 910
2012 1,190
2013 1,290
2014 1,180
2015 1,100
2016 970
2017 840
2018 910
2019 1,360

Stonemasons
Year Number
2005 190
2006 390
2007 260
2008 220
2009 0
2010 300
2011 290
2012 0
2013 930
2014 1,240
2015 1,010
2016 890
2017 750
2018 0
2019 0

Carpenters
Year Number
2005 9,060
2006 8,520
2007 8,180
2008 9,070
2009 8,760
2010 8,140
2011 8,470
2012 8,990
2013 9,230
2014 9,070
2015 8,350
2016 9,420
2017 9,850
2018 9,330
2019 9,840

Carpet Installers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 550
2007 400
2008 600
2009 290
2010 240
2011 150
2012 60
2013 160
2014 170
2015 0
2016 200
2017 150
2018 0
2019 290

Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 180
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2018 0

Tile and Stone Setters
Year Number
2005 720
2006 580
2007 1,210
2008 1,180
2009 970
2010 730
2011 740
2012 710
2013 480
2014 490
2015 610
2016 520
2017 850
2018 910
2019 1,240

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Year Number
2005 4,400
2006 4,490
2007 5,420
2008 5,340
2009 4,670
2010 3,360
2011 3,570
2012 3,320
2013 4,270
2014 4,440
2015 4,840
2016 6,120
2017 6,440
2018 7,340
2019 6,910

Terrazzo Workers and Finishers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 120
2008 200
2010 0
2016 270

Construction Laborers
Year Number
2005 25,900
2006 28,710
2007 29,730
2008 32,080
2009 27,620
2010 23,620
2011 23,630
2012 22,540
2013 23,340
2014 23,860
2015 24,490
2016 25,280
2017 27,710
2018 28,480
2019 28,090

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Year Number
2005 1,410
2006 1,460
2007 1,790
2008 1,410
2009 1,540
2010 1,820
2011 1,670
2012 1,080
2013 730
2014 820
2015 980
2016 1,010
2017 1,240
2018 1,020
2019 1,300

Pile Driver Operators
Year Number
2008 0
2009 0

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Year Number
2005 5,910
2006 6,780
2007 7,300
2008 7,610
2009 6,550
2010 5,770
2011 5,280
2012 5,930
2013 7,020
2014 7,210
2015 7,520
2016 7,130
2017 7,970
2018 8,550
2019 8,410

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Year Number
2005 3,510
2006 3,890
2007 4,130
2008 4,100
2009 3,650
2010 2,360
2011 2,820
2012 2,370
2013 2,910
2014 2,900
2015 3,320
2016 3,720
2017 2,620
2018 3,140
2019 2,190

Tapers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 350
2007 340
2008 340
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0

Electricians
Year Number
2005 10,540
2006 11,460
2007 11,470
2008 10,850
2009 10,040
2010 10,140
2011 11,130
2012 11,140
2013 11,300
2014 13,230
2015 15,030
2016 15,870
2017 16,940
2018 17,500
2019 17,350

Glaziers
Year Number
2005 760
2006 680
2007 870
2008 0
2009 1,900
2010 1,290
2011 1,060
2012 1,130
2013 1,730
2014 1,560
2015 1,670
2016 1,610
2017 1,620
2018 1,860
2019 1,610

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
Year Number
2005 0
2006 850
2007 0
2008 540
2009 0
2010 710
2011 480
2012 410
2013 430
2014 0
2015 350
2016 0
2018 780
2019 1,190

Insulation Workers, Mechanical
Year Number
2005 0
2006 260
2007 440
2008 560
2009 390
2010 330
2011 330
2012 430
2013 780
2014 1,040
2015 1,230
2016 770
2017 0
2018 420
2019 0

Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Year Number
2005 3,870
2006 3,730
2007 4,030
2008 3,800
2009 3,790
2010 3,310
2011 3,240
2012 3,750
2013 3,640
2014 3,910
2015 4,050
2016 4,210
2017 4,500
2018 4,300
2019 3,940

Paperhangers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0

Pipelayers
Year Number
2005 1,590
2006 1,120
2007 1,300
2008 1,280
2009 1,990
2010 1,650
2011 1,710
2012 1,100
2013 1,240
2014 1,280
2015 1,370
2016 1,030
2017 1,050
2018 850
2019 910

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2005 6,530
2006 6,420
2007 7,120
2008 7,310
2009 6,580
2010 6,680
2011 7,040
2012 7,800
2013 6,940
2014 7,990
2015 8,500
2016 11,810
2017 12,590
2018 12,520
2019 10,740

Plasterers and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2005 830
2006 570
2007 0
2008 1,120
2009 1,150
2010 940
2011 890
2012 680
2013 620
2014 570
2015 690
2016 540
2017 750
2018 640
2019 610

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
Year Number
2005 1,200
2006 850
2007 780
2008 910
2009 940
2010 1,050
2011 1,370
2012 1,690
2013 1,720
2014 1,150
2015 910
2016 980
2017 1,050
2018 610
2019 980

Roofers
Year Number
2005 1,360
2006 1,800
2007 1,740
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 1,900
2012 1,870
2013 1,800
2014 2,020
2015 2,040
2016 2,570
2017 3,130
2018 2,470
2019 2,530

Sheet Metal Workers
Year Number
2005 3,770
2006 3,210
2007 2,600
2008 2,850
2009 2,810
2010 2,750
2011 3,440
2012 3,950
2013 3,820
2014 3,540
2015 3,130
2016 3,610
2017 3,650
2018 3,480
2019 3,340

Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Year Number
2005 1,830
2006 1,690
2007 2,040
2008 2,410
2009 1,790
2010 1,290
2011 1,300
2012 1,450
2013 1,370
2014 980
2015 830
2016 1,220
2017 2,060
2018 2,410

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Year Number
2005 1,410
2006 1,240
2007 1,450
2008 1,300
2009 1,290
2010 860
2011 810
2012 920
2013 1,070
2014 1,000
2015 760
2016 710
2017 860
2018 780
2019 650

Helpers--Carpenters
Year Number
2005 1,550
2006 1,110
2007 970
2008 1,330
2009 800
2010 610
2011 480
2012 700
2013 1,030
2014 1,270
2015 1,330
2016 1,350
2017 970
2018 700
2019 460

Helpers--Electricians
Year Number
2005 3,780
2006 4,430
2007 4,440
2008 5,200
2009 5,540
2010 4,530
2011 3,590
2012 2,060
2013 2,420
2014 2,930
2015 3,310
2016 2,900
2017 2,980
2018 3,790
2019 4,020

Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2005 200
2006 280
2007 350
2008 760
2009 690
2010 490
2011 430
2012 500
2013 410
2014 340
2015 0
2016 0
2017 380
2018 330
2019 570

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2005 2,770
2006 2,830
2007 3,070
2008 3,030
2009 2,580
2010 1,970
2011 1,940
2012 1,800
2013 2,150
2014 2,250
2015 2,240
2016 1,820
2017 2,040
2018 1,960
2019 2,480

Helpers--Roofers
Year Number
2005 620
2006 0
2007 460
2008 320
2009 350
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 420
2014 0
2015 0
2016 100
2017 190

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other
Year Number
2005 920
2006 970
2007 930
2008 790
2009 450
2010 0
2011 1,010
2012 1,430
2013 470
2014 580
2015 700
2016 730
2017 880
2018 810
2019 1,090

Construction and Building Inspectors
Year Number
2005 2,160
2006 2,840
2007 2,270
2008 2,370
2009 1,770
2010 2,180
2011 2,160
2012 2,280
2013 2,000
2014 1,990
2015 2,110
2016 2,010
2017 2,300
2018 3,110
2019 3,430

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 520
2008 570
2009 660
2010 670
2011 630
2012 580
2013 800
2014 890
2015 910
2016 490
2017 0
2018 800
2019 1,050

Fence Erectors
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2008 420
2009 630
2010 530
2011 280
2012 0
2013 0
2014 360
2016 560
2017 490
2018 0
2019 0

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
Year Number
2005 630
2006 550
2007 1,020
2008 1,100
2009 1,020
2010 880
2011 650
2012 720
2013 730
2014 930
2015 1,040
2016 1,370
2017 1,370
2018 1,530
2019 1,060

Highway Maintenance Workers
Year Number
2005 580
2006 450
2007 450
2008 340
2009 660
2010 810
2011 990
2012 830
2013 840
2014 700
2015 910
2016 1,070
2017 1,100
2018 1,590
2019 1,770

Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
Year Number
2007 170
2011 160
2012 230
2013 240
2014 280
2015 370
2016 130
2018 130
2019 40

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 130
2008 0
2009 110
2010 110
2011 130
2012 120
2013 110
2014 150
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 70
2019 90

Segmental Pavers
Year Number
2007 100
2009 0
2016 50
2017 410
2018 510
2019 860

Construction and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 200
2006 270
2007 810
2008 800
2009 1,040
2012 860
2013 0
2014 410
2015 430
2016 300

Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2005 100
2006 0
2007 220
2009 960
2010 910
2011 1,370
2012 1,470
2013 1,560
2014 890
2015 920
2016 330
2017 400
2018 440
2019 320

Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2005 150
2006 0
2007 680
2008 1,020
2009 800
2010 600
2011 470
2012 500
2013 470
2014 740
2015 650
2016 540
2017 350
2018 420
2019 330

Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2005 430
2007 1,030
2008 1,330
2009 1,620
2010 1,530
2011 2,270
2012 2,800
2013 2,150
2014 2,370
2015 2,890
2016 2,350
2017 1,880
2018 1,660
2019 1,720

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Year Number
2019 1,960

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Year Number
2005 550
2006 500
2007 410
2008 430
2009 0
2010 350
2011 300
2012 250
2013 310
2014 560
2015 1,010
2016 280
2017 630
2018 480

Continuous Mining Machine Operators
Year Number
2012 100
2013 90
2016 40
2017 60
2018 140

Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining
Year Number
2017 40
2018 0

Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other
Year Number
2014 0

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2005 930
2006 1,030
2007 1,370
2008 0
2009 2,210
2010 2,070
2011 2,730
2012 3,000
2013 2,580
2014 2,320
2015 2,530
2016 2,090
2017 1,950
2018 1,800

Helpers--Extraction Workers
Year Number
2005 510
2006 660
2007 420
2010 730
2011 700
2012 810
2013 360
2014 340
2015 490
2016 390
2017 450
2018 640
2019 710

Extraction Workers, All Other
Year Number
2010 0
2011 480
2012 640
2013 0
2014 0
2017 150
2018 60