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Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Wilmington, NC

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2005 6,930
2006 8,200
2007 8,770
2008 8,060
2009 5,770
2010 4,980
2011 4,620
2012 5,090
2013 4,570
2014 5,330
2015 3,770
2016 4,110
2017 4,330
2018 4,850
2019 5,780

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Year Number
2005 930
2006 1,200
2007 1,230
2008 1,260
2009 1,060
2010 900
2011 740
2012 720
2013 700
2014 970
2015 670
2016 820
2017 740
2018 850
2019 1,240

Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Year Number
2005 280
2006 230
2007 0
2008 100
2009 40
2010 40
2011 0
2012 90
2013 60
2014 80
2015 0
2016 0
2017 40
2018 60
2019 50

Carpenters
Year Number
2005 1,760
2006 1,750
2007 1,580
2008 1,140
2009 860
2010 540
2011 650
2012 700
2013 800
2014 610
2015 570
2016 670
2017 790
2018 800
2019 850

Floor Sanders and Finishers
Year Number
2010 40
2011 30
2017 30

Tile and Stone Setters
Year Number
2005 60
2007 0
2009 60
2010 60
2011 50
2016 30
2017 40
2018 30

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Year Number
2005 120
2006 190
2007 180
2008 290
2009 160
2010 190
2011 130
2012 130
2013 60
2014 50
2015 70
2016 70
2017 40
2018 30
2019 120

Construction Laborers
Year Number
2005 980
2006 1,550
2007 1,870
2008 1,310
2009 660
2010 510
2011 420
2012 490
2013 570
2014 680
2015 540
2016 700
2017 700
2018 690
2019 990

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Year Number
2005 70
2006 130
2007 0
2008 0
2013 40
2014 50
2018 0

Pile Driver Operators
Year Number
2005 0

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Year Number
2005 410
2006 290
2007 370
2008 390
2009 400
2010 330
2011 370
2012 250
2013 300
2014 390
2015 160
2016 250
2017 240
2018 280
2019 380

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Year Number
2005 110
2006 100
2007 100
2008 100
2012 120
2013 0
2014 0
2015 60
2018 80
2019 0

Electricians
Year Number
2005 720
2006 670
2007 630
2008 570
2009 540
2010 560
2011 590
2012 750
2013 700
2014 700
2015 580
2016 550
2017 380
2018 410
2019 540

Glaziers
Year Number
2009 100
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 60
2017 50
2018 60
2019 70

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
Year Number
2005 60
2007 260
2008 260
2009 50
2018 0

Insulation Workers, Mechanical
Year Number
2011 240
2012 30
2013 40
2014 70
2015 90
2016 70
2018 40

Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Year Number
2005 430
2006 680
2007 550
2008 540
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 240
2013 270
2014 0
2015 250
2016 220
2017 230
2018 200
2019 240

Pipelayers
Year Number
2005 80
2006 70
2007 70
2008 140
2009 100
2010 180
2011 130
2012 120
2013 110
2014 120
2015 70
2016 60
2017 80
2018 90
2019 70

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2005 0
2006 520
2007 670
2008 710
2009 540
2010 490
2011 360
2012 450
2014 580
2017 220
2018 260
2019 390

Plasterers and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2009 130

Roofers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 110
2007 160
2008 160
2009 130
2010 110
2011 120
2012 140
2013 140
2014 170
2015 160
2016 110
2017 80
2018 110
2019 120

Sheet Metal Workers
Year Number
2005 50
2006 80
2007 190
2008 250
2009 340
2010 270
2011 200
2012 80
2013 110
2014 160
2015 120
2016 100
2017 100
2018 140
2019 180

Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Year Number
2005 80
2006 50
2009 50
2010 40
2011 40
2013 30
2014 40

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Year Number
2008 0
2009 60
2010 60
2011 50
2012 50
2013 60
2014 90
2015 60
2016 50
2017 40

Helpers--Carpenters
Year Number
2005 330
2006 0
2007 150
2008 80
2009 80
2010 90
2011 70
2012 90
2013 0

Helpers--Electricians
Year Number
2005 280
2006 460
2007 610
2008 390
2009 270
2010 160
2011 160
2012 150
2013 140
2014 120
2015 150
2016 210
2017 260
2018 270
2019 230

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2005 60
2006 0
2007 0
2008 210
2009 0
2010 160
2012 40
2013 50
2017 0
2018 70
2019 0

Helpers--Roofers
Year Number
2014 40

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2012 40

Construction and Building Inspectors
Year Number
2005 120
2006 120
2007 150
2008 160
2009 140
2010 150
2011 140
2012 150
2013 160
2014 170
2015 130
2016 140
2017 160
2018 160
2019 110

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
Year Number
2011 0
2012 0
2013 40
2014 50
2015 40
2017 30
2018 50
2019 70

Highway Maintenance Workers
Year Number
2010 40
2011 30
2012 130
2013 120
2014 110
2017 80
2018 90
2019 50

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Year Number
2012 30
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0

Segmental Pavers
Year Number
2017 0
2018 80
2019 80

Construction and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2012 100
2013 70
2014 80
2015 50
2016 0

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Year Number
2015 0