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Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2006 6,960
2007 6,110
2008 6,300
2009 5,530
2010 4,770
2011 4,600
2012 4,530
2013 4,510
2014 4,790
2015 2,170
2016 2,470
2017 2,780
2018 2,990
2019 2,940

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Year Number
2006 640
2007 660
2008 710
2009 700
2010 680
2011 590
2012 620
2013 570
2014 560
2015 230
2016 250
2017 280
2018 300
2019 280

Boilermakers
Year Number
2016 40

Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Year Number
2006 330
2007 270
2008 220
2009 130
2010 80
2011 70
2012 80
2013 90
2014 80
2015 90
2016 0
2017 50
2018 60
2019 70

Carpenters
Year Number
2006 1,980
2007 1,340
2008 1,290
2009 1,110
2010 1,000
2011 880
2012 870
2013 840
2014 840
2015 410
2016 500
2017 490
2018 430
2019 490

Carpet Installers
Year Number
2016 0

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Year Number
2006 120
2007 70
2008 70
2009 70
2010 100
2011 90
2012 60
2013 80
2014 70
2015 0
2016 0
2018 0
2019 70

Construction Laborers
Year Number
2006 750
2007 810
2008 830
2009 700
2010 540
2011 520
2012 510
2013 720
2014 710
2015 340
2016 430
2017 470
2018 420
2019 390

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 80
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 70

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Year Number
2006 420
2007 0
2008 620
2009 540
2010 470
2011 420
2012 420
2013 450
2014 510
2015 350
2016 390
2017 380
2018 550
2019 420

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Year Number
2006 210
2007 140
2008 0
2009 70
2010 80
2011 60
2012 60
2013 40
2014 40

Electricians
Year Number
2006 570
2007 520
2008 460
2009 310
2010 400
2011 440
2012 520
2013 430
2014 400
2015 240
2016 220
2017 280
2018 220
2019 250

Glaziers
Year Number
2008 0
2009 0
2011 0
2013 0

Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Year Number
2006 160
2007 200
2008 190
2009 190
2010 0
2011 160
2012 200
2013 150
2014 120
2015 60
2016 90
2017 70
2018 60
2019 70

Pipelayers
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 80
2009 90
2010 40
2011 0
2013 30
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2006 630
2007 480
2008 380
2009 340
2010 420
2011 470
2012 400
2013 320
2014 300
2015 110
2016 160
2017 230
2018 320
2019 300

Roofers
Year Number
2006 50
2007 70
2008 70
2009 80
2010 80
2011 70
2012 80
2013 80
2014 80
2015 40
2016 40
2017 0

Sheet Metal Workers
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 150
2009 90
2010 50
2011 60
2012 80
2013 90
2014 80
2017 70
2018 0
2019 90

Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Year Number
2007 140
2011 0
2017 40
2018 90
2019 0

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Year Number
2007 110
2008 80
2009 70
2010 30
2014 40
2018 50

Helpers--Carpenters
Year Number
2006 0
2007 340
2008 230
2009 270
2010 150
2011 120
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 50
2017 70
2018 70
2019 120

Helpers--Electricians
Year Number
2006 270
2007 260
2008 260
2009 120
2010 100
2011 70
2012 90
2013 70
2014 70

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2006 160
2007 150
2008 110
2009 70
2010 70
2011 40
2014 0
2018 30
2019 0

Helpers--Roofers
Year Number
2007 30

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other
Year Number
2006 50
2017 40
2018 40
2019 30

Construction and Building Inspectors
Year Number
2006 140
2007 150
2008 130
2009 140
2010 110
2011 100
2012 90
2013 100
2014 90
2015 40
2016 40
2017 40
2018 50
2019 50

Fence Erectors
Year Number
2014 210

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
Year Number
2006 80
2007 0
2008 50
2011 40
2012 40
2013 40
2014 40

Highway Maintenance Workers
Year Number
2006 400
2007 370
2008 370
2009 360
2010 370
2011 400
2012 350
2013 360
2014 360
2015 260
2016 260
2017 270
2018 300
2019 260

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Year Number
2011 0
2012 60
2013 50
2014 50

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

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0

Continuous Mining Machine Operators
Year Number
2013 0
2014 70

Rock Splitters, Quarry
Year Number
2010 0
2011 0