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Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2005 72,930
2006 62,510
2007 58,220
2008 54,280
2009 45,690
2010 40,650
2011 42,180
2012 46,160
2013 45,960
2014 48,670
2015 50,830
2016 56,040
2017 59,050
2018 60,760
2019 59,760

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Year Number
2005 6,810
2006 5,850
2007 4,780
2008 4,910
2009 4,370
2010 4,320
2011 4,040
2012 4,420
2013 3,730
2014 4,250
2015 4,540
2016 4,850
2017 4,780
2018 5,710
2019 6,050

Boilermakers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 210
2007 0
2008 0
2009 140
2010 0
2011 90
2012 400
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 390

Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Year Number
2005 2,080
2006 2,400
2007 1,790
2008 1,680
2009 1,160
2010 790
2011 710
2012 760
2013 880
2014 990
2015 770
2016 930
2017 920
2018 1,130
2019 1,490

Stonemasons
Year Number
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 70
2019 60

Carpenters
Year Number
2005 13,020
2006 10,560
2007 9,170
2008 7,330
2009 5,820
2010 4,010
2011 4,260
2012 4,630
2013 5,370
2014 6,130
2015 6,730
2016 7,150
2017 7,740
2018 7,990
2019 7,950

Carpet Installers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 820
2009 530
2010 310
2011 550
2012 420
2013 320
2014 280
2015 510
2016 720
2017 590
2018 840
2019 650

Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles
Year Number
2009 0
2015 80
2016 110
2017 110
2018 250
2019 380

Floor Sanders and Finishers
Year Number
2006 0
2008 0

Tile and Stone Setters
Year Number
2005 700
2006 0
2007 760
2008 770
2009 450
2010 260
2011 0
2012 260
2013 230
2014 340
2015 290
2016 260
2017 190
2018 320
2019 280

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Year Number
2005 1,840
2006 1,300
2007 1,490
2008 1,540
2009 1,550
2010 1,530
2011 1,870
2012 1,550
2013 1,380
2014 1,140
2015 1,770
2016 1,640
2017 2,070
2018 2,010
2019 2,250

Terrazzo Workers and Finishers
Year Number
2011 60
2012 60
2013 100
2014 0

Construction Laborers
Year Number
2005 9,140
2006 9,840
2007 9,350
2008 8,700
2009 7,190
2010 6,840
2011 7,130
2012 8,060
2013 8,860
2014 9,780
2015 9,270
2016 10,080
2017 9,260
2018 10,700
2019 11,490

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Year Number
2005 800
2006 1,170
2007 1,010
2008 860
2009 550
2010 560
2011 530
2012 550
2013 230
2014 430
2015 390
2016 620
2017 570
2018 530
2019 220

Pile Driver Operators
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 130

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Year Number
2005 2,960
2006 2,880
2007 3,360
2008 3,130
2009 2,750
2010 2,700
2011 2,700
2012 2,650
2013 2,200
2014 1,780
2015 1,940
2016 2,450
2017 2,730
2018 3,050
2019 2,830

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Year Number
2005 760
2006 630
2007 740
2008 590
2009 360
2010 170
2011 170
2012 310
2013 380
2014 410
2015 480
2016 560
2017 690
2018 540
2019 610

Tapers
Year Number
2005 400
2006 330
2007 230
2008 210
2009 200
2010 0
2011 40
2013 0
2014 0
2015 50
2019 0

Electricians
Year Number
2005 11,900
2006 10,640
2007 9,720
2008 9,740
2009 7,740
2010 7,510
2011 7,290
2012 8,310
2013 8,150
2014 8,830
2015 9,100
2016 10,210
2017 12,060
2018 12,220
2019 10,790

Glaziers
Year Number
2005 870
2006 850
2007 780
2008 760
2009 460
2010 600
2011 810
2012 840
2013 700
2014 600
2015 600
2016 610
2017 620
2018 800
2019 0

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
Year Number
2005 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 160
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 300
2017 260

Insulation Workers, Mechanical
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 280
2010 250
2011 170
2012 130
2013 120
2014 180
2015 0
2016 0
2017 400

Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Year Number
2005 2,790
2006 2,050
2007 1,890
2008 2,050
2009 1,810
2010 1,610
2011 1,300
2012 1,340
2013 1,570
2014 1,810
2015 1,970
2016 1,590
2017 1,760
2018 1,580
2019 1,770

Paperhangers
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0

Pipelayers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 180
2008 0
2009 180
2010 200
2011 140
2012 70
2013 60
2014 120
2015 0
2016 0
2017 100
2018 0
2019 0

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2005 6,430
2006 5,640
2007 5,570
2008 4,890
2009 4,150
2010 3,680
2011 4,250
2012 4,890
2013 5,020
2014 4,820
2015 4,500
2016 5,930
2017 5,890
2018 5,640
2019 5,260

Plasterers and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2005 0
2006 150
2007 0
2008 50
2009 90
2010 90
2011 100
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
Year Number
2005 150
2006 80
2007 40
2013 0

Roofers
Year Number
2005 1,470
2006 1,190
2007 1,270
2008 1,190
2009 980
2010 830
2011 910
2012 1,060
2013 990
2014 920
2015 1,100
2016 1,250
2017 1,520
2018 1,300
2019 1,070

Sheet Metal Workers
Year Number
2005 2,240
2006 1,600
2007 1,720
2008 1,310
2009 1,390
2010 1,240
2011 1,750
2012 1,830
2013 2,250
2014 1,890
2015 1,830
2016 1,830
2017 1,660
2018 1,580
2019 1,560

Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Year Number
2005 820
2006 370
2007 420
2008 380
2009 360
2010 380
2011 360
2012 410
2013 430
2014 510
2015 560
2016 780
2017 890
2018 1,060
2019 820

Solar Photovoltaic Installers
Year Number
2019 0

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Year Number
2005 970
2006 0
2007 560
2008 450
2009 0
2010 90
2011 0
2014 170
2015 160
2016 230
2017 190
2018 170
2019 110

Helpers--Carpenters
Year Number
2005 570
2006 660
2007 570
2008 370
2009 210
2010 90
2011 80
2012 0
2013 0
2014 100
2015 140
2016 170
2017 160
2018 120
2019 0

Helpers--Electricians
Year Number
2005 270
2006 300
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 250
2013 120
2014 170
2015 170
2016 130
2017 80
2018 50
2019 40

Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2005 420
2006 0
2007 0
2008 40
2009 50
2010 100
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 110
2015 120
2016 0

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2005 350
2006 270
2007 240
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2012 0
2013 50
2014 110
2015 90
2016 190
2017 190
2018 230
2019 280

Helpers--Roofers
Year Number
2005 130
2006 60
2007 0
2008 0
2009 40
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 170
2008 160
2009 220
2010 330
2011 440
2012 270
2013 200
2014 160
2015 150
2016 0
2017 60
2018 0
2019 130

Construction and Building Inspectors
Year Number
2005 1,790
2006 1,960
2007 1,700
2008 1,320
2009 1,130
2010 1,050
2011 1,000
2012 940
2013 960
2014 890
2015 980
2016 1,130
2017 1,260
2018 1,250
2019 1,400

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
Year Number
2005 520
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 90
2010 70
2011 190
2012 200
2013 150
2014 0
2015 90
2016 120
2017 360
2018 0
2019 0

Fence Erectors
Year Number
2012 140
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
Year Number
2005 630
2006 410
2007 0
2008 0
2009 300
2010 390
2011 350
2012 430
2013 560
2014 700
2015 800
2016 510
2017 410
2018 160
2019 140

Highway Maintenance Workers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 470
2014 740
2015 930
2016 1,170
2017 1,080
2018 1,020
2019 940

Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
Year Number
2012 30
2013 40

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Year Number
2005 1,010
2006 670
2007 500
2008 310
2009 410
2010 290
2011 250
2012 480
2013 0
2014 0
2015 390
2016 390
2017 390
2018 200
2019 280

Segmental Pavers
Year Number
2017 0
2018 80
2019 150

Construction and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 1,040
2006 360
2007 0
2008 670
2009 690
2012 420
2013 440
2014 260
2015 210
2016 0

Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2015 50
2016 0

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Year Number
2019 310

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Year Number
2005 0
2006 40
2007 50
2008 50
2009 40
2010 40
2011 50
2012 50
2014 50
2015 70
2016 130
2017 0
2018 80

Continuous Mining Machine Operators
Year Number
2005 50
2017 60
2018 80

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2014 0
2015 0

Helpers--Extraction Workers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 40
2007 30
2008 0

Extraction Workers, All Other
Year Number
2006 0