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Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2005 125,160
2006 143,970
2007 145,950
2008 132,810
2009 93,490
2010 70,800
2011 67,410
2012 70,570
2013 76,550
2014 76,780
2015 75,670
2016 77,060
2017 80,210
2018 90,060
2019 100,380

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Year Number
2005 7,730
2006 8,190
2007 8,880
2008 8,020
2009 6,100
2010 5,520
2011 6,970
2012 8,340
2013 10,080
2014 10,910
2015 10,430
2016 10,030
2017 10,450
2018 11,680
2019 12,620

Boilermakers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 250
2007 150
2008 150
2009 90
2011 60
2012 70
2013 120

Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Year Number
2005 3,100
2006 3,020
2007 3,020
2008 2,650
2009 1,330
2010 820
2011 470
2012 370
2013 780
2014 560
2015 940
2016 530
2017 460
2018 320
2019 0

Stonemasons
Year Number
2005 630
2006 750
2007 420
2008 480
2009 280
2010 220
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 570
2016 670
2017 520
2018 0
2019 0

Carpenters
Year Number
2005 24,410
2006 28,230
2007 30,970
2008 24,340
2009 17,770
2010 9,340
2011 8,040
2012 6,580
2013 5,680
2014 6,650
2015 6,410
2016 7,100
2017 8,180
2018 9,800
2019 12,350

Carpet Installers
Year Number
2005 760
2006 660
2007 1,110
2008 940
2009 680
2010 260
2011 290
2012 290
2013 280
2014 0
2015 360
2016 340
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles
Year Number
2005 0
2006 430
2007 480
2008 350
2009 280
2010 190
2011 0
2012 170
2013 0
2014 0
2016 0
2017 120
2018 0
2019 0

Floor Sanders and Finishers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 60
2011 60
2015 0
2016 70
2017 40

Tile and Stone Setters
Year Number
2005 1,180
2006 1,420
2007 1,240
2008 1,190
2009 990
2010 830
2011 990
2012 770
2013 740
2014 660
2015 500
2016 360
2017 420
2018 540
2019 820

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Year Number
2005 7,000
2006 8,450
2007 8,290
2008 6,410
2009 4,840
2010 3,870
2011 3,570
2012 2,700
2013 3,180
2014 3,460
2015 3,630
2016 4,500
2017 4,500
2018 5,230
2019 5,210

Terrazzo Workers and Finishers
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0

Construction Laborers
Year Number
2005 18,250
2006 21,650
2007 19,780
2008 21,660
2009 15,060
2010 14,350
2011 13,690
2012 17,180
2013 16,570
2014 15,010
2015 14,100
2016 12,590
2017 13,520
2018 14,300
2019 16,830

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Year Number
2005 1,510
2006 1,070
2007 660
2008 510
2009 470
2010 410
2011 550
2012 400
2013 370
2014 530
2015 760
2016 1,160
2017 1,230
2018 1,690
2019 1,160

Pile Driver Operators
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Year Number
2005 5,930
2006 7,460
2007 8,220
2008 8,300
2009 5,820
2010 4,460
2011 3,580
2012 3,480
2013 3,600
2014 3,820
2015 4,290
2016 4,260
2017 4,020
2018 4,740
2019 5,570

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Year Number
2005 5,530
2006 5,960
2007 5,440
2008 4,470
2009 2,810
2010 2,010
2011 2,270
2012 2,060
2013 2,350
2014 2,180
2015 2,890
2016 3,430
2017 3,530
2018 3,250
2019 3,000

Tapers
Year Number
2005 3,560
2006 4,190
2007 3,490
2008 2,580
2009 1,220
2010 460
2011 520
2012 590
2013 680
2014 750
2015 850
2016 1,010
2017 1,020
2018 960
2019 580

Electricians
Year Number
2005 8,320
2006 9,520
2007 10,530
2008 10,500
2009 8,330
2010 6,000
2011 6,550
2012 8,270
2013 9,750
2014 10,530
2015 8,480
2016 8,230
2017 7,890
2018 9,630
2019 11,130

Glaziers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 1,190
2007 990
2008 1,030
2009 0
2010 0
2011 640
2012 400
2013 590
2014 460
2015 480
2016 690
2017 750
2018 1,130
2019 1,280

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
Year Number
2006 400
2007 340
2008 460
2009 320
2010 390
2011 420
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 230
2016 260
2017 0
2018 0
2019 510

Insulation Workers, Mechanical
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2018 0
2019 0

Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Year Number
2005 5,750
2006 6,590
2007 6,930
2008 5,250
2009 4,510
2010 3,240
2011 3,180
2012 2,830
2013 3,660
2014 3,590
2015 2,970
2016 3,450
2017 3,320
2018 3,910
2019 3,950

Paperhangers
Year Number
2005 230
2006 0
2013 0
2015 0
2016 60
2017 70

Pipelayers
Year Number
2005 1,280
2006 1,620
2007 1,830
2008 1,480
2009 970
2010 730
2011 580
2012 920
2013 660
2014 580
2015 230
2016 300
2017 380
2018 610
2019 760

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2005 5,830
2006 7,090
2007 7,910
2008 7,410
2009 5,330
2010 3,940
2011 3,050
2012 3,370
2013 4,590
2014 4,980
2015 5,600
2016 5,260
2017 5,430
2018 6,840
2019 7,310

Plasterers and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2005 3,370
2006 3,510
2007 3,190
2008 2,270
2009 1,190
2010 940
2011 640
2012 830
2013 1,240
2014 1,220
2015 940
2016 880
2017 1,080
2018 1,300
2019 1,690

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
Year Number
2006 0
2007 1,080
2008 990
2009 550
2010 340
2011 0
2013 400
2014 420
2015 480
2016 330
2017 230
2018 0
2019 60

Roofers
Year Number
2005 3,630
2006 3,870
2007 3,910
2008 3,540
2009 2,540
2010 2,270
2011 2,260
2012 2,460
2013 2,180
2014 2,140
2015 2,600
2016 2,800
2017 2,710
2018 2,300
2019 1,980

Sheet Metal Workers
Year Number
2005 2,870
2006 3,000
2007 2,500
2008 2,170
2009 1,880
2010 1,890
2011 2,380
2012 2,300
2013 1,970
2014 1,640
2015 1,940
2016 2,140
2017 2,690
2018 2,430
2019 2,500

Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Year Number
2005 2,140
2006 1,580
2007 1,540
2008 1,390
2009 1,000
2010 990
2011 710
2012 500
2013 400
2014 590
2015 850
2016 1,290
2017 1,510
2018 1,740
2019 1,510

Solar Photovoltaic Installers
Year Number
2012 0
2013 210
2014 0
2015 0
2019 0

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Year Number
2005 1,110
2006 1,110
2007 800
2008 940
2009 400
2010 290
2011 250
2012 200
2013 270
2014 400
2015 550
2016 500
2017 400
2018 370
2019 270

Helpers--Carpenters
Year Number
2005 3,040
2006 3,500
2007 3,140
2008 2,830
2009 1,720
2010 990
2011 570
2012 500
2013 420
2014 320
2015 80
2016 170
2017 380
2018 670
2019 670

Helpers--Electricians
Year Number
2005 1,750
2006 2,250
2007 1,810
2008 1,990
2009 1,300
2010 900
2011 500
2012 570
2013 570
2014 510
2015 320
2016 450
2017 1,230
2018 1,460
2019 1,410

Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2005 610
2006 830
2007 810
2008 1,070
2009 620
2010 390
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 200
2017 210
2019 200

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2005 1,340
2006 1,370
2007 1,830
2008 1,500
2009 870
2010 410
2011 320
2012 390
2013 510
2014 570
2015 460
2016 310
2017 0
2018 330
2019 480

Helpers--Roofers
Year Number
2005 290
2006 450
2007 410
2008 290
2009 260
2010 350
2011 220
2018 0
2019 190

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other
Year Number
2005 710
2006 930
2007 700
2008 610
2009 420
2010 370
2011 300
2012 170
2013 140
2014 180
2015 170
2016 440
2017 540
2018 710
2019 570

Construction and Building Inspectors
Year Number
2005 1,200
2006 1,220
2007 1,460
2008 1,730
2009 1,680
2010 1,730
2011 1,700
2012 1,900
2013 1,740
2014 1,540
2015 1,390
2016 1,340
2017 1,260
2018 1,380
2019 1,600

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
Year Number
2005 430
2008 510
2009 490
2010 480
2011 360
2012 180
2013 230
2014 280
2015 270
2016 230
2017 190
2018 160
2019 340

Fence Erectors
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 720
2009 0
2010 160
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 140
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
Year Number
2005 510
2006 620
2007 630
2008 600
2009 490
2010 370
2011 310
2012 300
2013 470
2014 390
2015 430
2016 310
2017 360
2018 490
2019 360

Highway Maintenance Workers
Year Number
2005 780
2006 720
2007 680
2008 660
2009 520
2010 450
2011 430
2012 750
2013 840
2014 830
2015 580
2016 580
2017 630
2018 780
2019 800

Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
Year Number
2011 0
2012 90
2013 170
2014 0
2015 0
2018 0
2019 0

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 170
2009 160
2010 230
2011 170
2012 80
2013 140
2014 170
2015 190
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 80

Segmental Pavers
Year Number
2006 70
2017 280
2018 490
2019 950

Construction and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2006 800
2007 780
2008 440
2009 0
2012 360
2013 540
2014 530
2015 260
2016 170

Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2009 50

Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2012 140
2013 90
2014 50
2015 0
2016 0
2017 100
2018 0

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Year Number
2019 330

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Year Number
2005 340
2006 0
2008 40
2009 150
2010 150
2011 110
2012 30
2013 230
2014 210
2015 330
2016 360
2017 450
2018 400

Continuous Mining Machine Operators
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 170
2010 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 250
2019 230

Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining
Year Number
2005 40

Rock Splitters, Quarry
Year Number
2018 30

Helpers--Extraction Workers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2012 30
2013 110
2014 120
2015 110
2016 120
2017 110
2018 140
2019 490