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Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Arizona

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2004 165,580
2005 179,620
2006 199,730
2007 202,350
2008 182,070
2009 131,390
2010 100,660
2011 95,080
2012 98,140
2013 105,590
2014 108,100
2015 103,670
2016 105,470
2017 110,290
2018 123,040
2019 134,670

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Year Number
2004 11,610
2005 10,710
2006 11,340
2007 12,280
2008 11,240
2009 8,770
2010 7,770
2011 9,440
2012 11,380
2013 13,450
2014 14,290
2015 13,680
2016 13,120
2017 13,730
2018 15,040
2019 16,410

Boilermakers
Year Number
2004 0
2005 0
2006 290
2007 180
2008 160
2009 100
2010 80
2011 90
2012 80
2013 140
2014 40
2015 40
2016 70
2017 70
2018 150
2019 0

Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Year Number
2004 3,310
2005 4,120
2006 4,410
2007 4,350
2008 3,910
2009 2,050
2010 1,310
2011 870
2012 660
2013 1,080
2014 970
2015 1,270
2016 770
2017 610
2018 570
2019 560

Stonemasons
Year Number
2004 1,090
2005 1,180
2006 1,400
2007 1,070
2008 1,010
2009 620
2010 330
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 480
2015 780
2016 850
2017 670
2018 480
2019 210

Carpenters
Year Number
2004 28,390
2005 32,010
2006 35,770
2007 37,610
2008 30,330
2009 23,180
2010 13,660
2011 11,500
2012 8,460
2013 7,720
2014 8,820
2015 8,760
2016 9,420
2017 10,820
2018 12,680
2019 15,940

Carpet Installers
Year Number
2004 1,170
2005 1,270
2006 1,240
2007 1,400
2008 1,140
2009 820
2010 420
2011 470
2012 460
2013 380
2014 530
2015 460
2016 520
2017 400
2018 350
2019 330

Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles
Year Number
2004 200
2005 690
2006 700
2007 650
2008 490
2009 340
2010 230
2011 0
2012 180
2013 0
2014 0
2016 0
2017 220
2018 0
2019 0

Floor Sanders and Finishers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 30
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 70
2011 60
2015 70
2016 90
2017 90
2019 0

Tile and Stone Setters
Year Number
2004 2,520
2005 2,050
2006 2,380
2007 2,100
2008 1,880
2009 1,440
2010 1,180
2011 1,290
2012 920
2013 930
2014 850
2015 750
2016 690
2017 650
2018 870
2019 1,270

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Year Number
2004 8,660
2005 9,650
2006 11,410
2007 11,230
2008 8,700
2009 6,560
2010 5,250
2011 4,850
2012 3,740
2013 4,250
2014 4,560
2015 5,000
2016 5,860
2017 5,940
2018 6,590
2019 6,510

Terrazzo Workers and Finishers
Year Number
2006 0
2007 360
2008 480
2009 320
2010 0
2011 0
2012 40

Construction Laborers
Year Number
2004 20,580
2005 26,340
2006 30,260
2007 27,480
2008 28,300
2009 19,590
2010 18,050
2011 17,190
2012 21,230
2013 20,780
2014 19,090
2015 17,620
2016 16,240
2017 17,700
2018 19,340
2019 22,340

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Year Number
2004 1,680
2005 2,000
2006 1,550
2007 1,280
2008 1,130
2009 1,110
2010 830
2011 930
2012 660
2013 630
2014 830
2015 1,180
2016 1,490
2017 1,550
2018 1,880
2019 1,350

Pile Driver Operators
Year Number
2006 160
2007 0
2008 0

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Year Number
2004 9,050
2005 9,970
2006 12,070
2007 13,080
2008 13,560
2009 9,400
2010 7,600
2011 6,720
2012 7,370
2013 7,440
2014 7,640
2015 7,300
2016 6,950
2017 6,810
2018 7,400
2019 8,400

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Year Number
2004 7,430
2005 7,950
2006 8,890
2007 8,050
2008 6,380
2009 3,990
2010 2,850
2011 3,080
2012 2,850
2013 3,260
2014 2,890
2015 3,590
2016 4,140
2017 4,130
2018 4,040
2019 3,810

Tapers
Year Number
2004 3,900
2005 4,620
2006 5,610
2007 5,290
2008 3,970
2009 2,040
2010 790
2011 760
2012 790
2013 920
2014 1,010
2015 1,080
2016 1,180
2017 1,170
2018 1,210
2019 780

Electricians
Year Number
2004 11,240
2005 11,480
2006 12,960
2007 14,560
2008 14,520
2009 11,810
2010 8,460
2011 8,730
2012 10,330
2013 11,970
2014 13,070
2015 11,010
2016 10,800
2017 10,400
2018 12,340
2019 13,810

Glaziers
Year Number
2004 750
2005 1,440
2006 1,740
2007 1,490
2008 1,330
2009 0
2010 0
2011 900
2012 560
2013 730
2014 600
2015 600
2016 840
2017 1,030
2018 1,400
2019 1,510

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
Year Number
2004 780
2005 420
2006 550
2007 470
2008 520
2009 370
2010 420
2011 450
2012 0
2013 0
2014 770
2015 430
2016 520
2017 400
2018 400
2019 570

Insulation Workers, Mechanical
Year Number
2005 0
2006 280
2007 540
2008 530
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 30
2018 0
2019 0

Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Year Number
2004 6,030
2005 7,720
2006 8,800
2007 9,110
2008 7,090
2009 5,870
2010 4,380
2011 4,300
2012 4,130
2013 4,890
2014 4,880
2015 4,260
2016 4,730
2017 4,740
2018 5,450
2019 5,610

Paperhangers
Year Number
2004 260
2005 230
2006 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 80
2017 110
2018 80
2019 0

Pipelayers
Year Number
2004 1,700
2005 1,790
2006 2,180
2007 2,300
2008 1,920
2009 1,340
2010 970
2011 790
2012 1,070
2013 820
2014 760
2015 350
2016 430
2017 460
2018 700
2019 880

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2004 7,980
2005 8,250
2006 9,990
2007 10,500
2008 10,090
2009 7,400
2010 5,630
2011 4,680
2012 4,830
2013 6,100
2014 6,360
2015 7,210
2016 7,060
2017 7,300
2018 8,560
2019 9,140

Plasterers and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2004 3,460
2005 4,470
2006 4,620
2007 4,100
2008 2,940
2009 1,560
2010 1,280
2011 930
2012 1,170
2013 1,680
2014 1,830
2015 1,520
2016 1,680
2017 1,860
2018 1,960
2019 2,340

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
Year Number
2004 400
2005 840
2006 0
2007 1,350
2008 1,050
2009 630
2010 460
2011 380
2012 0
2013 440
2014 660
2015 710
2016 480
2017 230
2018 0
2019 60

Roofers
Year Number
2004 4,010
2005 4,710
2006 5,040
2007 5,170
2008 4,670
2009 3,470
2010 3,030
2011 2,960
2012 3,080
2013 2,860
2014 2,850
2015 3,320
2016 3,450
2017 3,400
2018 3,030
2019 2,760

Sheet Metal Workers
Year Number
2004 3,650
2005 4,410
2006 4,040
2007 3,580
2008 3,180
2009 2,760
2010 2,560
2011 2,930
2012 2,990
2013 2,670
2014 2,230
2015 2,350
2016 2,690
2017 3,390
2018 3,230
2019 3,310

Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Year Number
2004 1,150
2005 2,240
2006 1,780
2007 1,790
2008 1,750
2009 1,310
2010 1,220
2011 900
2012 630
2013 630
2014 790
2015 1,080
2016 1,460
2017 1,770
2018 2,010
2019 1,810

Solar Photovoltaic Installers
Year Number
2012 220
2013 250
2014 380
2015 0
2016 90
2018 40
2019 0

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Year Number
2004 2,160
2005 1,780
2006 1,780
2007 1,320
2008 1,430
2009 760
2010 540
2011 490
2012 360
2013 420
2014 490
2015 600
2016 580
2017 500
2018 550
2019 460

Helpers--Carpenters
Year Number
2004 5,540
2005 3,610
2006 4,040
2007 3,700
2008 3,280
2009 2,000
2010 1,130
2011 710
2012 640
2013 560
2014 410
2015 170
2016 300
2017 530
2018 840
2019 800

Helpers--Electricians
Year Number
2004 2,160
2005 2,300
2006 2,790
2007 2,350
2008 2,270
2009 1,570
2010 1,120
2011 730
2012 760
2013 670
2014 570
2015 390
2016 560
2017 1,370
2018 1,720
2019 1,770

Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2004 1,880
2005 830
2006 1,130
2007 1,180
2008 1,370
2009 810
2010 460
2011 0
2012 80
2013 200
2014 190
2015 320
2016 300
2017 350
2018 290
2019 290

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2004 2,670
2005 1,710
2006 1,930
2007 2,370
2008 1,920
2009 1,100
2010 600
2011 520
2012 630
2013 720
2014 680
2015 580
2016 510
2017 500
2018 610
2019 730

Helpers--Roofers
Year Number
2004 770
2005 550
2006 740
2007 600
2008 390
2009 310
2010 430
2011 280
2017 220
2018 0
2019 190

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other
Year Number
2004 1,410
2005 910
2006 1,150
2007 990
2008 800
2009 540
2010 420
2011 350
2012 260
2013 250
2014 280
2015 300
2016 670
2017 860
2018 990
2019 750

Construction and Building Inspectors
Year Number
2004 1,870
2005 1,810
2006 2,010
2007 2,470
2008 2,660
2009 2,570
2010 2,520
2011 2,470
2012 2,740
2013 2,580
2014 2,400
2015 2,180
2016 2,100
2017 1,990
2018 2,090
2019 2,340

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
Year Number
2004 240
2005 0
2006 0
2007 250
2008 520
2009 500
2010 490
2011 370
2012 180
2013 230
2014 280
2015 280
2016 240
2017 200
2018 170
2019 350

Fence Erectors
Year Number
2004 440
2005 540
2006 0
2007 1,120
2008 1,140
2009 460
2010 280
2011 0
2012 310
2013 470
2014 570
2015 470
2016 290
2017 0
2018 540
2019 0

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
Year Number
2004 0
2005 0
2006 760
2007 700
2008 650
2009 540
2010 430
2011 360
2012 380
2013 620
2014 580
2015 590
2016 360
2017 410
2018 530
2019 410

Highway Maintenance Workers
Year Number
2004 2,050
2005 1,640
2006 1,550
2007 1,540
2008 1,660
2009 1,510
2010 1,440
2011 1,250
2012 1,630
2013 1,680
2014 1,680
2015 1,300
2016 1,330
2017 1,380
2018 1,460
2019 1,540

Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
Year Number
2008 90
2009 100
2010 120
2011 160
2012 190
2013 300
2014 0
2015 0
2016 190
2017 210
2018 200
2019 200

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Year Number
2004 410
2005 520
2006 400
2007 380
2008 320
2009 300
2010 400
2011 320
2012 300
2013 330
2014 330
2015 350
2016 300
2017 260
2018 290
2019 320

Segmental Pavers
Year Number
2004 80
2006 70
2007 0
2008 0
2017 500
2018 750
2019 1,080

Construction and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 1,590
2005 1,350
2006 950
2007 860
2008 540
2009 770
2012 460
2013 680
2014 640
2015 330
2016 340

Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2009 50

Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2010 0
2011 0
2012 140
2013 90
2014 60
2015 120
2016 120
2017 110
2018 0

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Year Number
2019 990

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Year Number
2004 710
2005 690
2006 60
2007 400
2008 350
2009 370
2010 340
2011 280
2012 210
2013 550
2014 560
2015 660
2016 680
2017 730
2018 670

Continuous Mining Machine Operators
Year Number
2005 190
2006 340
2007 370
2008 220
2009 90
2010 130
2011 440
2012 490
2013 530
2014 260
2015 270
2016 540
2017 0
2018 1,140
2019 1,180

Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining
Year Number
2004 70
2005 80
2006 70
2012 60
2014 80
2015 0

Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other
Year Number
2005 140
2006 200
2007 140
2008 100
2009 100
2010 0
2011 0
2014 450
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0

Rock Splitters, Quarry
Year Number
2004 240
2010 30
2011 60
2012 70
2013 110
2014 100
2015 140
2016 130
2017 90
2018 80
2019 60

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2013 70
2014 50
2017 60
2018 70
2019 0

Helpers--Extraction Workers
Year Number
2004 290
2005 410
2006 270
2007 240
2008 90
2009 90
2010 120
2011 110
2012 110
2013 190
2014 180
2015 200
2016 200
2017 180
2018 180
2019 590

Extraction Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 0
2005 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 250
2012 310
2013 320
2014 80
2015 0
2016 30
2017 160
2018 70