Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Rapid City, SD

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations

Year Number
2005 3,440
2006 3,770
2007 3,850
2008 4,060
2009 3,860
2010 3,390
2011 3,510
2012 3,370
2013 3,550
2014 3,590
2015 3,660
2016 3,990
2017 3,770
2018 4,180
2019 3,660

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Year Number
2005 430
2006 420
2007 330
2008 330
2009 380
2010 360
2011 320
2012 310
2013 270
2014 300
2015 250
2016 240
2017 260
2018 290
2019 290

Brickmasons and Blockmasons

Year Number
2005 60
2006 50
2007 60
2008 70
2009 80
2010 80
2011 100
2012 80
2013 60
2014 50
2015 60
2016 70
2017 60
2018 60
2019 40

Carpenters

Year Number
2005 820
2006 870
2007 740
2008 810
2009 830
2010 770
2011 740
2012 790
2013 740
2014 760
2015 840
2016 880
2017 820
2018 890
2019 850

Tile and Stone Setters

Year Number
2018 60
2019 0

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers

Year Number
2006 240
2007 220
2008 250
2009 210
2010 200
2011 170
2012 230
2013 280
2014 280
2015 260
2016 390
2017 440
2018 480
2019 370

Construction Laborers

Year Number
2005 620
2006 670
2007 630
2008 610
2009 430
2010 360
2011 420
2012 510
2013 480
2014 490
2015 380
2016 430
2017 390
2018 400
2019 290

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators

Year Number
2006 140
2007 110
2008 70
2009 60
2010 60
2011 60
2012 40
2013 0
2014 60
2015 40
2018 30
2019 60

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

Year Number
2005 250
2006 340
2007 420
2008 430
2009 360
2010 280
2011 370
2012 300
2013 360
2014 330
2015 470
2016 520
2017 390
2018 380
2019 300

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers

Year Number
2005 130
2006 0
2007 90
2008 80
2009 90
2010 60
2011 50
2012 60
2013 60
2015 70
2016 70
2017 90
2018 90
2019 60

Tapers

Year Number
2005 40

Electricians

Year Number
2005 340
2006 310
2007 340
2008 320
2009 310
2010 260
2011 270
2012 290
2013 340
2014 350
2015 370
2016 380
2017 410
2018 390
2019 350

Glaziers

Year Number
2012 0
2013 60
2014 70
2016 90
2017 0
2018 0

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall

Year Number
2012 0
2013 40
2014 60
2015 50
2016 40
2018 30

Painters, Construction and Maintenance

Year Number
2005 70
2006 80
2007 100
2008 90
2009 100
2010 80
2011 120
2012 120
2013 110
2014 100
2015 90
2016 100
2017 80
2018 80
2019 80

Pipelayers

Year Number
2008 60
2009 70
2010 0
2011 40
2012 50
2013 50
2014 40
2015 40
2016 50
2017 50
2018 50
2019 0

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

Year Number
2005 160
2006 190
2007 240
2008 320
2009 270
2010 190
2011 210
2012 260
2013 210
2014 150
2015 150
2016 200
2017 260
2018 320
2019 300

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers

Year Number
2007 0

Roofers

Year Number
2005 70
2009 60
2010 80
2011 80
2012 90
2013 60
2014 80
2015 90
2016 90
2017 0
2018 50
2019 60

Sheet Metal Workers

Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2009 100
2010 100
2011 90
2013 50
2014 70
2015 60
2016 60
2017 60
2018 60
2019 0

Structural Iron and Steel Workers

Year Number
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2017 140
2018 150
2019 130

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters

Year Number
2005 80
2007 60
2008 40
2009 50
2010 50
2011 60
2012 60
2013 50
2014 40
2015 50
2016 50
2017 50
2018 40
2019 40

Helpers--Carpenters

Year Number
2005 170
2006 120
2007 130
2008 100
2009 110
2010 130
2011 150
2012 120
2013 60
2014 40
2015 50
2016 60
2017 60
2018 60
2019 70

Helpers--Electricians

Year Number
2005 80
2006 110
2007 80
2008 100
2009 90
2010 90
2011 70
2012 60
2013 60
2014 60
2015 70
2016 0

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

Year Number
2005 0
2006 110
2007 90
2008 130
2009 80
2011 0
2012 0
2013 80
2014 60
2015 90
2016 100
2017 80
2018 130
2019 120

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other

Year Number
2005 0

Construction and Building Inspectors

Year Number
2009 30
2014 40
2015 30
2016 30

Fence Erectors

Year Number
2010 0

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers

Year Number
2010 70

Highway Maintenance Workers

Year Number
2005 120
2006 90
2007 140
2008 150
2009 150
2010 170
2011 190
2013 130
2014 160
2015 150
2016 110
2017 130
2018 140
2019 210

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners

Year Number
2006 30
2007 70
2008 100

Construction and Related Workers, All Other

Year Number
2016 30

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining

Year Number
2019 40