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Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2006 11,050
2007 12,790
2008 12,630
2009 10,050
2010 8,040
2011 7,860
2012 7,630
2013 6,900
2014 7,270
2015 4,920
2016 4,980
2017 5,060
2018 5,080
2019 5,360

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Year Number
2006 1,580
2007 1,630
2008 1,460
2009 1,170
2010 900
2011 880
2012 850
2013 900
2014 1,090
2015 760
2016 710
2017 730
2018 700
2019 910

Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Year Number
2006 330
2007 360
2008 240
2009 130
2010 90
2011 140
2012 80
2013 110
2014 0
2015 60
2016 0
2017 120
2018 90
2019 120

Carpenters
Year Number
2006 2,300
2007 2,760
2008 2,970
2009 2,380
2010 1,890
2011 2,120
2012 1,790
2013 1,390
2014 1,230
2015 890
2016 1,110
2017 1,220
2018 1,280
2019 1,030

Carpet Installers
Year Number
2006 0

Floor Sanders and Finishers
Year Number
2011 60
2012 80
2013 0
2014 0

Tile and Stone Setters
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 40
2015 0
2016 0

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Year Number
2006 140
2007 190
2008 230
2009 260
2010 230
2011 150
2012 100
2013 110
2014 160
2015 100
2016 90
2017 60
2018 60
2019 70

Construction Laborers
Year Number
2006 2,260
2007 2,640
2008 2,300
2009 1,660
2010 1,390
2011 1,330
2012 1,350
2013 1,180
2014 1,010
2015 770
2016 590
2017 530
2018 800
2019 1,140

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Year Number
2006 120
2007 0
2008 0
2009 30
2010 100
2011 110
2012 150
2013 100
2014 110
2015 0
2016 110
2017 0
2018 0
2019 70

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Year Number
2006 1,080
2007 1,320
2008 1,350
2009 1,220
2010 1,130
2011 1,090
2012 970
2013 760
2014 650
2015 620
2016 780
2017 800
2018 790
2019 690

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Year Number
2006 130
2007 110
2008 120
2009 80
2010 0
2011 0
2012 70
2014 60
2016 50
2017 0
2018 60
2019 0

Tapers
Year Number
2006 0

Electricians
Year Number
2006 850
2007 770
2008 760
2009 650
2010 550
2011 380
2012 410
2013 370
2014 590
2015 370
2016 450
2017 450
2018 0
2019 0

Glaziers
Year Number
2009 0
2010 0

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
Year Number
2006 0
2015 0
2016 40

Insulation Workers, Mechanical
Year Number
2007 50

Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Year Number
2006 0
2007 280
2008 350
2009 210
2010 130
2011 110
2012 0
2013 160
2014 220
2015 130
2016 120
2017 140
2018 140
2019 160

Pipelayers
Year Number
2006 180
2007 230
2008 160
2009 120
2010 70
2011 50
2012 30
2013 60
2014 40
2015 50
2016 60
2017 90
2018 70
2019 100

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2006 490
2007 430
2008 440
2009 230
2010 220
2011 230
2012 240
2013 250
2014 210
2015 170
2016 120
2017 120
2018 190
2019 240

Roofers
Year Number
2006 150
2007 140
2008 120
2009 90
2010 50
2011 60
2012 60
2013 80
2014 80
2015 50
2016 50
2017 70
2018 70
2019 0

Sheet Metal Workers
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 360
2009 340
2010 270
2011 200
2012 190
2013 120
2014 200
2015 120
2016 100
2017 70
2018 0
2019 130

Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Year Number
2009 130

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Year Number
2006 110
2007 150
2008 0
2009 0
2010 60
2011 80
2012 70
2013 0
2017 0
2018 0

Helpers--Carpenters
Year Number
2006 470
2007 640
2008 700
2009 490
2010 240
2011 100
2012 40
2013 80
2014 140
2015 80
2016 80
2017 0
2018 90
2019 0

Helpers--Electricians
Year Number
2006 260
2007 450
2008 490
2009 450
2010 370
2011 320
2012 280
2013 240
2014 200
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2006 270
2007 290
2008 220
2009 0
2010 0
2011 110
2012 0
2013 0
2014 70
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 70
2019 0

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other
Year Number
2013 30
2014 40

Construction and Building Inspectors
Year Number
2006 130
2007 110
2008 120
2009 140
2010 140
2011 130
2012 130
2013 130
2014 110
2015 60
2016 70
2017 120
2018 140
2019 150

Fence Erectors
Year Number
2010 40

Highway Maintenance Workers
Year Number
2006 160
2007 80
2008 70
2009 80
2010 80
2011 70
2012 610
2013 620
2014 660
2015 400
2016 380
2017 450
2018 480
2019 370

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Year Number
2007 90
2008 60
2009 70
2010 50
2011 60
2012 60
2013 40
2014 30
2017 50
2018 50
2019 50

Segmental Pavers
Year Number
2017 40
2019 30

Construction and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 70
2012 0
2013 0
2014 210
2015 130

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Year Number
2019 60

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Year Number
2006 40
2007 70
2008 110
2009 50
2010 0
2011 40
2012 70
2013 80
2014 90
2015 80
2016 70

Rock Splitters, Quarry
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2013 90
2014 70
2015 80

Helpers--Extraction Workers
Year Number
2011 40