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Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2006 5,190
2007 5,240
2008 4,970
2009 4,760
2010 4,400
2011 4,880
2012 5,270
2013 4,700
2014 4,740
2015 4,930
2016 5,040
2017 5,010
2018 4,630
2019 4,530

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Year Number
2006 430
2007 410
2008 380
2009 360
2010 350
2011 380
2012 410
2013 460
2014 410
2015 430
2016 380
2017 480
2018 530
2019 600

Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Year Number
2007 190
2008 180
2009 150
2011 140
2012 100
2013 110
2014 130
2015 190
2016 220
2018 0
2019 0

Carpenters
Year Number
2006 660
2007 730
2008 790
2009 700
2010 470
2011 480
2012 460
2013 520
2014 390
2015 430
2016 420
2017 410
2018 330
2019 330

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Year Number
2006 320
2007 480
2008 500
2009 450
2010 390
2011 380
2012 290
2013 0
2014 340
2015 450
2016 420
2017 240
2018 0
2019 0

Construction Laborers
Year Number
2006 1,160
2007 850
2008 720
2009 800
2010 1,010
2011 1,230
2012 1,650
2013 1,370
2014 1,290
2015 1,250
2016 1,440
2017 1,670
2018 1,500
2019 1,360

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Year Number
2006 110
2007 60
2008 0
2012 50
2013 30

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Year Number
2006 730
2007 690
2008 820
2009 890
2010 790
2011 760
2012 660
2013 640
2014 700
2015 630
2016 660
2017 780
2018 770
2019 660

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Year Number
2007 50
2008 30
2009 0
2012 40
2014 50
2015 50
2016 40

Electricians
Year Number
2006 310
2007 310
2008 420
2009 460
2010 370
2011 290
2012 270
2013 310
2014 400
2015 480
2016 480
2017 510
2018 510
2019 460

Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Year Number
2006 70
2007 90
2008 0
2009 40
2010 50
2011 50
2012 70
2013 80
2014 80
2015 70
2016 60
2017 80
2018 80
2019 80

Pipelayers
Year Number
2012 70
2013 40
2016 40
2017 0
2018 0

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2006 620
2007 430
2008 380
2009 0
2010 150
2011 210
2012 200
2013 210
2014 220
2015 130
2016 110
2017 140
2018 170
2019 270

Roofers
Year Number
2006 0
2007 100
2008 160
2009 160
2010 180
2011 200
2012 180
2013 160
2014 140
2015 110
2016 100
2017 100
2018 90
2019 70

Sheet Metal Workers
Year Number
2006 40
2009 0
2010 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 90
2019 60

Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Year Number
2006 120
2007 90
2014 0
2015 60
2016 50
2017 50
2019 30

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Year Number
2007 50
2008 30
2009 130
2013 50

Helpers--Carpenters
Year Number
2006 0

Helpers--Electricians
Year Number
2010 0
2014 40
2015 30

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2012 0
2013 40

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0

Construction and Building Inspectors
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2009 30
2011 50
2012 60
2013 70
2014 80
2015 70
2016 70
2017 30
2018 40
2019 40

Highway Maintenance Workers
Year Number
2006 500
2007 510
2008 490
2009 590
2010 610
2011 630
2012 620
2013 510
2014 420
2015 470
2016 510
2017 520
2018 520
2019 520

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Year Number
2007 30
2010 30
2011 40
2012 40
2013 40
2014 50
2015 40
2019 0

Construction and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2006 0

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Year Number
2019 50

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Year Number
2007 30
2008 0
2012 60
2013 60
2015 40
2016 40

Rock Splitters, Quarry
Year Number
2006 80
2007 110
2008 0

Helpers--Extraction Workers
Year Number
2011 40
2012 40

Extraction Workers, All Other
Year Number
2006 40
2007 30
2008 70