Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations

Year Number
2006 9,870
2007 12,490
2008 13,220
2009 13,640
2010 11,780
2011 12,710
2012 13,000
2013 13,060
2014 12,850
2015 2,550
2016 3,210
2017 3,040
2018 2,830
2019 3,170

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Year Number
2006 780
2007 850
2008 950
2009 1,240
2010 1,250
2011 1,500
2012 1,380
2013 1,210
2014 1,270
2015 440
2016 420
2017 430
2018 400
2019 440

Brickmasons and Blockmasons

Year Number
2006 0
2007 60

Stonemasons

Year Number
2010 50
2011 0

Carpenters

Year Number
2006 1,130
2007 1,040
2008 870
2009 760
2010 800
2011 770
2012 800
2013 810
2014 750
2015 0
2016 180
2017 260
2018 260
2019 220

Tile and Stone Setters

Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 40

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers

Year Number
2006 540
2007 530
2008 520
2009 610
2010 470
2011 410
2012 360
2013 330
2014 320
2018 100
2019 180

Construction Laborers

Year Number
2006 2,160
2007 3,170
2008 3,660
2009 3,100
2010 2,740
2011 3,030
2012 3,360
2013 3,450
2014 3,160
2015 880
2016 760
2017 650
2018 530
2019 480

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators

Year Number
2006 0
2007 260
2008 260
2009 360
2010 330
2011 370
2012 240
2013 190
2014 100
2016 180
2018 0
2019 110

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

Year Number
2006 1,420
2007 1,720
2008 2,040
2009 1,950
2010 1,420
2011 1,360
2012 1,420
2013 1,680
2014 1,640
2015 330
2016 320
2017 380
2018 320
2019 330

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers

Year Number
2006 0
2007 80
2008 90
2009 40

Electricians

Year Number
2006 1,080
2007 1,080
2008 990
2009 1,210
2010 1,160
2011 1,180
2012 990
2013 740
2014 870
2015 400
2016 520
2017 460
2018 290
2019 300

Glaziers

Year Number
2013 0

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall

Year Number
2009 60
2010 70

Insulation Workers, Mechanical

Year Number
2013 0

Painters, Construction and Maintenance

Year Number
2006 320
2007 260
2008 410
2009 370
2010 300
2011 210
2012 230
2013 360
2014 470
2015 60
2016 70
2017 60
2018 140
2019 140

Pipelayers

Year Number
2006 0
2007 110
2008 70
2009 130
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 120
2015 0
2017 0

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

Year Number
2006 370
2007 390
2008 320
2009 440
2010 560
2011 650
2012 520
2013 480
2014 480
2015 0
2016 190
2017 270
2018 230
2019 230

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers

Year Number
2013 0
2014 0

Roofers

Year Number
2006 0
2007 50
2008 90
2009 110
2010 90
2011 100
2012 110
2013 100
2014 0
2015 50
2018 30
2019 30

Sheet Metal Workers

Year Number
2006 0
2007 320
2008 400
2009 390
2010 200
2011 140
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Structural Iron and Steel Workers

Year Number
2009 0
2010 0
2014 0
2017 60
2018 30
2019 30

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

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0

Helpers--Carpenters

Year Number
2006 570
2007 460
2008 0
2009 70
2010 80
2011 80
2012 50
2013 40
2017 0
2018 60
2019 50

Helpers--Electricians

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2017 40
2018 0
2019 0

Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons

Year Number
2007 60
2008 0
2009 90

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

Year Number
2006 140
2007 240
2009 250
2010 220
2011 330
2012 210
2013 190
2014 0
2017 60
2018 0
2019 100

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other

Year Number
2006 0
2012 180
2013 130
2014 160
2017 70
2018 60

Construction and Building Inspectors

Year Number
2006 170
2007 200
2008 210
2009 80
2010 80
2011 110
2012 160
2013 190
2014 170
2015 60
2016 30
2017 40
2018 40
2019 40

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers

Year Number
2012 0
2013 0

Highway Maintenance Workers

Year Number
2006 240
2007 210
2008 160
2009 170
2010 270
2011 360
2012 450
2013 530
2014 610
2015 150
2016 140
2017 120
2018 110
2019 80

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners

Year Number
2006 0
2007 60
2008 110
2010 0
2011 0
2012 70
2013 50

Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas

Year Number
2006 130
2007 210
2008 330
2009 270
2010 40
2011 0
2012 0
2014 160

Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas

Year Number
2010 0
2011 300
2012 470
2013 400
2014 310

Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas

Year Number
2006 510
2007 500
2008 990
2009 1,040
2010 1,110
2011 690
2012 650
2013 580
2014 770
2015 150
2016 240
2017 0
2018 0
2019 70

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining

Year Number
2019 170

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters

Year Number
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2012 0
2013 110
2014 150

Continuous Mining Machine Operators

Year Number
2010 40
2011 0
2012 40

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas

Year Number
2006 310
2007 450
2008 750
2009 860
2010 500
2011 830
2012 830
2013 1,060
2014 790
2015 0
2016 110
2017 100
2018 160
2019 170

Helpers--Extraction Workers

Year Number
2006 0
2007 180
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 290
2012 480
2013 430
2014 550
2015 30
2016 50
2017 40
2018 70
2019 0

Extraction Workers, All Other

Year Number
2006 0
2012 0