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Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2005 16,140
2006 16,360
2007 16,230
2008 14,950
2009 12,590
2010 11,020
2011 11,860
2012 8,870
2013 9,030
2014 10,340
2015 10,140
2016 10,400
2017 11,330

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Year Number
2005 1,180
2006 1,280
2007 1,270
2008 1,850
2009 1,590
2010 1,470
2011 1,320
2012 1,030
2013 1,000
2014 1,160
2015 1,300
2016 1,380
2017 1,570

Boilermakers
Year Number
2007 0

Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Year Number
2005 360
2006 310
2007 340
2008 270
2009 240
2010 170
2011 210
2012 120
2013 150
2014 210
2015 190
2016 160
2017 120

Stonemasons
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0

Carpenters
Year Number
2005 2,410
2006 2,380
2007 2,240
2008 2,010
2009 1,540
2010 1,290
2011 1,330
2012 1,160
2013 1,320
2014 1,360
2015 1,270
2016 1,320
2017 1,360

Carpet Installers
Year Number
2005 200
2006 0
2007 40
2008 0
2009 60
2010 0
2011 0
2012 130
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 90
2017 0

Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles
Year Number
2005 60
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2013 40

Tile and Stone Setters
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 140
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Year Number
2005 360
2006 430
2007 540
2008 480
2009 410
2010 260
2011 360
2012 320
2013 260
2014 230
2015 250
2016 340
2017 420

Construction Laborers
Year Number
2005 3,280
2006 3,120
2007 2,790
2008 2,570
2009 2,070
2010 1,830
2011 1,830
2012 1,650
2013 1,600
2014 1,620
2015 1,450
2016 1,600
2017 1,520

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Year Number
2005 330
2006 280
2007 340
2008 310
2009 210
2010 150
2011 250
2012 280
2013 220
2014 170
2015 180
2016 180
2017 180

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Year Number
2005 1,170
2006 1,140
2007 1,060
2008 1,030
2009 930
2010 910
2011 950
2012 790
2013 840
2014 810
2015 790
2016 700
2017 740

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Year Number
2005 170
2006 190
2007 280
2008 210
2009 200
2010 100
2011 170
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 170
2017 200

Electricians
Year Number
2005 2,090
2006 2,000
2007 1,910
2008 1,680
2009 1,470
2010 1,240
2011 1,510
2012 1,290
2013 1,660
2014 1,560
2015 1,460
2016 1,420
2017 1,540

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
Year Number
2006 0
2007 160
2008 150
2009 0
2012 0
2013 0

Insulation Workers, Mechanical
Year Number
2005 310
2006 270
2007 300
2008 260
2009 130
2010 230
2011 0
2012 200
2013 90
2014 180
2015 160
2016 150
2017 270

Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Year Number
2005 570
2006 580
2007 610
2008 720
2009 590
2010 480
2011 480
2012 520
2013 460
2014 410
2015 350
2016 370
2017 390

Paperhangers
Year Number
2005 0
2014 60
2015 80
2016 60

Pipelayers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 160
2007 110
2008 80
2009 70
2010 60
2011 50
2013 60
2014 80
2015 110
2016 60
2017 50

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2005 1,420
2006 1,570
2007 1,480
2008 1,240
2009 1,270
2010 1,130
2011 1,490
2012 0
2013 0
2014 850
2015 790
2016 740
2017 860

Plasterers and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2005 100
2006 90
2007 110
2008 80
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 100
2007 110
2008 0
2009 60
2010 60
2011 80
2012 0
2014 0
2016 100

Roofers
Year Number
2005 170
2006 310
2007 330
2008 270
2009 200
2010 170
2011 200
2012 130
2013 100
2014 140
2015 170
2016 180
2017 160

Sheet Metal Workers
Year Number
2005 480
2006 640
2007 530
2008 330
2009 270
2010 260
2011 290
2012 170
2013 210
2014 250
2015 280
2016 310
2017 350

Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Year Number
2005 140
2006 0
2007 110
2008 100
2009 120
2010 160
2011 160
2012 150
2013 0
2014 150
2015 160
2016 0
2017 180

Solar Photovoltaic Installers
Year Number
2016 30
2017 30

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Year Number
2005 60
2006 90
2007 90
2008 100
2009 90
2010 50
2011 70
2012 60
2013 40
2014 40
2016 40
2017 130

Helpers--Carpenters
Year Number
2005 290
2006 290
2007 250
2008 170
2009 140
2010 110
2011 120
2012 60
2013 150
2014 180
2015 190
2016 170
2017 200

Helpers--Electricians
Year Number
2005 380
2006 430
2007 440
2008 330
2009 220
2010 130
2011 100
2012 50
2013 50
2014 70
2015 110
2016 90
2017 130

Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2014 40
2015 50

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2005 190
2006 180
2007 160
2008 100
2009 110
2010 90
2011 100
2012 50
2013 100
2014 80
2015 70
2016 60
2017 130

Helpers--Roofers
Year Number
2005 0

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2006 50
2007 40
2008 0
2009 0
2010 60
2011 70
2012 70
2013 60
2014 40
2017 50

Construction and Building Inspectors
Year Number
2005 0
2006 210
2007 230
2008 320
2009 290
2010 320
2011 300
2012 320
2013 300
2014 420
2015 360
2016 380
2017 380

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
Year Number
2015 30
2016 40
2017 110

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
Year Number
2005 160
2006 160
2007 190
2008 120
2009 150
2010 140
2011 110
2012 120
2013 110
2014 0
2015 30
2017 40

Highway Maintenance Workers
Year Number
2005 210
2006 50
2007 100
2008 110
2009 100
2010 50
2011 40
2012 70
2013 100
2014 120
2015 100
2016 70
2017 60

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Year Number
2005 50
2006 50
2007 70
2008 60
2009 60
2010 60
2011 50
2015 110
2016 130
2017 100

Segmental Pavers
Year Number
2017 60

Construction and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2012 130
2013 110
2014 110
2015 100
2016 60