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Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2005 16,270
2006 16,630
2007 15,110
2008 15,880
2009 14,840
2010 15,190
2011 15,250
2012 15,870
2013 16,170
2014 16,320
2015 16,910
2016 15,110
2017 16,050
2018 16,640
2019 16,190

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Year Number
2005 1,730
2006 1,710
2007 1,660
2008 1,570
2009 1,550
2010 1,410
2011 1,240
2012 1,350
2013 1,370
2014 1,520
2015 1,340
2016 1,360
2017 1,600
2018 1,830
2019 1,740

Boilermakers
Year Number
2007 0
2008 250
2009 210
2010 330
2011 330
2012 360
2013 70
2014 80
2015 110
2016 0
2017 90
2018 130
2019 190

Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Year Number
2005 220
2006 270
2007 180
2008 390
2009 270
2010 240
2011 210
2012 210
2013 230
2014 170
2015 230
2016 310
2017 260
2018 280
2019 170

Stonemasons
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2015 0
2016 0

Carpenters
Year Number
2005 2,410
2006 2,560
2007 2,230
2008 2,570
2009 2,050
2010 2,120
2011 1,960
2012 1,910
2013 1,990
2014 2,150
2015 2,240
2016 2,150
2017 2,060
2018 2,000
2019 2,090

Carpet Installers
Year Number
2009 0
2010 0
2011 90
2012 0

Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles
Year Number
2005 0
2010 0
2011 100
2012 0
2018 100
2019 170

Tile and Stone Setters
Year Number
2006 80
2007 0
2008 0
2009 170
2010 150
2011 110
2012 70
2013 130
2014 120
2015 160
2016 70
2017 60
2018 0
2019 190

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Year Number
2005 300
2006 280
2007 370
2008 330
2009 370
2010 250
2011 240
2012 140
2013 220
2014 220
2015 320
2016 200
2017 250
2018 300
2019 370

Construction Laborers
Year Number
2005 2,500
2006 2,580
2007 2,560
2008 2,760
2009 2,660
2010 2,600
2011 2,640
2012 3,030
2013 3,030
2014 3,130
2015 3,190
2016 3,550
2017 3,640
2018 3,630
2019 2,920

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Year Number
2005 130
2006 200
2007 160
2008 160
2009 110
2010 130
2011 120
2012 110
2013 80
2014 70
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Year Number
2005 950
2006 800
2007 950
2008 1,100
2009 1,120
2010 1,180
2011 1,210
2012 1,190
2013 1,150
2014 1,090
2015 1,050
2016 1,020
2017 1,180
2018 1,180
2019 1,330

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Year Number
2005 110
2006 150
2007 0
2008 210
2009 0
2010 100
2011 110
2012 0
2014 120
2015 130
2016 180
2017 0
2018 190
2019 140

Tapers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 100
2007 60
2009 0
2010 0
2011 70
2014 60
2015 60
2016 0

Electricians
Year Number
2005 2,090
2006 1,950
2007 1,740
2008 2,010
2009 2,050
2010 2,050
2011 1,630
2012 1,770
2013 1,960
2014 1,580
2015 2,360
2016 2,060
2017 2,040
2018 1,720
2019 1,670

Glaziers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 130
2016 110
2018 0
2019 0

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
Year Number
2005 60
2012 140
2013 0
2014 0
2015 50
2016 60
2017 120
2018 0
2019 0

Insulation Workers, Mechanical
Year Number
2013 60
2014 90
2015 250
2016 200
2017 210

Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Year Number
2005 610
2006 570
2007 450
2008 350
2009 400
2010 380
2011 470
2012 540
2013 730
2014 740
2015 640
2016 450
2017 470
2018 530
2019 440

Paperhangers
Year Number
2010 80

Pipelayers
Year Number
2006 0
2011 0
2012 0
2014 50
2015 40

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2005 1,240
2006 1,410
2007 1,440
2008 1,620
2009 1,330
2010 1,130
2011 1,030
2012 1,280
2013 1,330
2014 1,420
2015 1,410
2016 930
2017 1,120
2018 1,340
2019 1,510

Plasterers and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
Year Number
2009 40

Roofers
Year Number
2005 380
2006 320
2007 0
2008 0
2009 460
2010 490
2011 440
2012 370
2013 290
2014 260
2015 270
2016 320
2017 330
2018 410
2019 420

Sheet Metal Workers
Year Number
2005 570
2006 380
2007 250
2008 110
2009 0
2010 200
2011 230
2012 230
2013 260
2014 490
2015 410
2016 0
2017 130
2018 80
2019 70

Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Year Number
2005 350
2006 290
2007 270
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 330
2012 370
2013 290
2014 270
2015 300
2016 0
2017 180
2018 150
2019 180

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Year Number
2005 120
2006 180
2007 200
2008 0
2009 50
2010 30
2012 50
2013 0
2014 0
2015 60
2016 0
2017 40

Helpers--Carpenters
Year Number
2005 230
2006 290
2007 320
2008 320
2009 250
2010 210
2011 180
2012 240
2013 170
2014 0
2016 30
2017 40
2018 80
2019 110

Helpers--Electricians
Year Number
2005 80
2006 230
2007 230
2008 230
2009 110
2010 120
2011 0
2012 0
2013 230
2014 240
2015 170
2018 30
2019 0

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2005 0
2006 130
2007 0
2008 70
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 120
2013 60
2014 110
2015 0
2018 0
2019 0

Helpers--Roofers
Year Number
2006 0

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2008 40
2009 0
2010 70
2011 140
2012 0
2018 0
2019 0

Construction and Building Inspectors
Year Number
2005 390
2006 460
2007 450
2008 370
2009 390
2010 370
2011 510
2012 630
2013 750
2014 670
2015 470
2016 390
2017 460
2018 670
2019 700

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2008 90
2010 110
2011 90
2012 70
2013 0
2014 40
2015 30
2016 30
2018 100
2019 100

Fence Erectors
Year Number
2005 0
2007 0
2013 100
2014 100
2019 0

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 110
2009 0
2010 180
2011 230
2012 180
2013 240
2014 200
2015 240
2016 270
2017 340
2018 350
2019 0

Highway Maintenance Workers
Year Number
2005 1,580
2006 1,500
2007 1,430
2008 1,220
2009 1,150
2010 1,200
2011 1,440
2012 1,460
2013 1,430
2014 1,330
2015 1,250
2016 1,420
2017 1,430
2018 1,540
2019 1,510

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Year Number
2006 60
2007 0
2008 0
2009 40
2011 50
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Construction and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Year Number
2019 170

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Year Number
2005 70
2007 50
2008 0
2009 60
2010 60
2011 50
2012 50

Helpers--Extraction Workers
Year Number
2005 150
2006 130
2007 110