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Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2005 38,350
2006 41,860
2007 45,800
2008 44,320
2009 35,570
2010 27,950
2011 26,210
2012 27,320
2013 27,710
2014 29,280
2015 38,320
2016 42,740
2017 46,220
2018 48,910
2019 53,070

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Year Number
2005 5,410
2006 5,980
2007 6,190
2008 6,590
2009 5,570
2010 4,900
2011 4,930
2012 4,790
2013 4,690
2014 4,860
2015 6,280
2016 6,940
2017 7,820
2018 8,720
2019 9,100

Boilermakers
Year Number
2012 40
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0

Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Year Number
2005 1,260
2006 1,860
2007 2,110
2008 2,040
2009 1,080
2010 780
2011 580
2012 720
2013 830
2014 730
2015 790
2016 690
2017 1,040
2018 910
2019 990

Stonemasons
Year Number
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0

Carpenters
Year Number
2005 3,730
2006 4,130
2007 5,010
2008 4,880
2009 3,480
2010 2,350
2011 1,820
2012 2,300
2013 2,410
2014 2,500
2015 2,670
2016 3,530
2017 3,790
2018 3,610
2019 4,010

Carpet Installers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 100

Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles
Year Number
2006 0
2010 60
2011 70
2012 70
2018 0
2019 0

Floor Sanders and Finishers
Year Number
2008 110

Tile and Stone Setters
Year Number
2005 240
2006 350
2007 370
2008 580
2009 390
2010 0
2011 0
2012 120
2013 0
2014 0
2016 0
2017 100
2018 230
2019 260

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Year Number
2005 1,290
2006 1,240
2007 1,330
2008 1,460
2009 980
2010 800
2011 620
2012 760
2013 810
2014 1,130
2015 1,310
2016 1,330
2017 1,370
2018 1,590
2019 1,800

Terrazzo Workers and Finishers
Year Number
2011 0
2012 80

Construction Laborers
Year Number
2005 5,060
2006 5,510
2007 7,100
2008 6,640
2009 5,210
2010 3,650
2011 3,470
2012 3,320
2013 3,180
2014 3,710
2015 6,220
2016 6,530
2017 7,340
2018 7,590
2019 8,050

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Year Number
2005 580
2006 680
2007 370
2008 320
2009 410
2010 410
2011 490
2012 510
2013 800
2014 700
2015 790
2016 550
2017 640
2018 420
2019 520

Pile Driver Operators
Year Number
2005 0
2006 50
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Year Number
2005 2,730
2006 2,890
2007 3,140
2008 2,770
2009 1,790
2010 1,650
2011 1,600
2012 1,700
2013 1,630
2014 1,500
2015 2,280
2016 3,010
2017 3,220
2018 3,480
2019 3,600

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Year Number
2005 690
2006 750
2007 960
2008 700
2009 560
2010 420
2011 430
2012 380
2013 380
2014 350
2015 510
2016 600
2017 650
2018 860
2019 850

Tapers
Year Number
2006 50

Electricians
Year Number
2005 3,720
2006 4,280
2007 4,260
2008 4,500
2009 3,300
2010 2,880
2011 2,140
2012 2,420
2013 2,370
2014 2,800
2015 3,910
2016 4,240
2017 4,750
2018 4,830
2019 6,130

Glaziers
Year Number
2005 70
2006 160
2007 150
2008 0
2009 310
2010 240
2011 200
2012 0
2013 100
2014 0
2015 190
2016 310
2017 210
2018 0
2019 0

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
Year Number
2005 360
2006 370
2007 120
2008 110
2009 110
2010 0
2011 0
2012 230
2013 240
2014 460
2015 420
2016 410
2017 320
2018 340
2019 500

Insulation Workers, Mechanical
Year Number
2007 160
2008 0
2009 0
2012 100
2013 190
2014 140
2015 250
2016 160
2017 340
2018 440
2019 530

Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Year Number
2005 1,360
2006 1,560
2007 1,940
2008 2,000
2009 1,350
2010 960
2011 730
2012 860
2013 860
2014 860
2015 750
2016 770
2017 830
2018 0
2019 860

Paperhangers
Year Number
2005 160
2006 0
2007 110

Pipelayers
Year Number
2005 810
2006 800
2007 630
2008 620
2009 400
2010 450
2011 440
2012 480
2013 390
2014 420
2015 630
2016 690
2017 770
2018 980
2019 1,070

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2005 2,870
2006 2,550
2007 2,670
2008 2,610
2009 2,500
2010 2,120
2011 2,420
2012 2,150
2013 2,600
2014 2,570
2015 2,990
2016 3,550
2017 3,490
2018 4,810
2019 4,480

Plasterers and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2007 70
2008 70
2009 130

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
Year Number
2005 150
2006 110
2007 110
2008 40
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Roofers
Year Number
2005 520
2006 710
2007 720
2008 610
2009 560
2010 480
2011 590
2012 630
2013 660
2014 0
2015 810
2016 810
2017 630
2018 1,150
2019 1,080

Sheet Metal Workers
Year Number
2005 1,260
2006 1,360
2007 1,390
2008 1,560
2009 1,220
2010 900
2011 570
2012 550
2013 510
2014 810
2015 1,090
2016 1,370
2017 1,240
2018 990
2019 1,120

Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Year Number
2005 220
2006 450
2007 340
2008 210
2009 70
2010 0
2011 0
2012 350
2013 350
2014 380
2015 0
2016 450
2017 420
2018 380
2019 330

Solar Photovoltaic Installers
Year Number
2017 70

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Year Number
2005 1,020
2006 810
2007 590
2008 400
2009 630
2010 430
2011 420
2012 220
2013 400
2014 350
2015 570
2016 430
2017 360
2018 370
2019 360

Helpers--Carpenters
Year Number
2005 670
2006 600
2007 700
2008 570
2009 460
2010 340
2011 250
2012 240
2013 210
2014 210
2015 280
2016 230
2017 220
2018 300
2019 420

Helpers--Electricians
Year Number
2005 1,500
2006 1,500
2007 1,890
2008 2,020
2009 1,640
2010 1,240
2011 1,040
2012 980
2013 1,070
2014 1,140
2015 1,360
2016 1,350
2017 1,410
2018 1,650
2019 1,530

Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2005 0
2006 130
2007 130
2008 80
2009 50
2010 40
2011 0
2012 0
2015 0
2016 0

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2005 1,110
2006 1,080
2007 1,360
2008 1,350
2009 1,280
2010 910
2011 830
2012 590
2013 690
2014 860
2015 1,110
2016 1,220
2017 1,020
2018 1,130
2019 1,190

Helpers--Roofers
Year Number
2005 250
2006 350
2007 0
2008 150
2009 150
2010 0
2011 210
2012 130
2013 140
2015 0
2016 0
2017 360
2018 0
2019 0

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other
Year Number
2005 200
2006 140
2007 110
2008 0
2009 120
2010 180
2011 190
2012 110
2013 0
2014 210
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 400
2019 490

Construction and Building Inspectors
Year Number
2005 630
2006 620
2007 790
2008 760
2009 750
2010 770
2011 840
2012 890
2013 650
2014 680
2015 1,030
2016 1,300
2017 1,390
2018 1,460
2019 1,420

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
Year Number
2009 60
2011 120
2012 140
2017 160

Fence Erectors
Year Number
2006 150
2007 260
2008 240
2009 160
2010 0
2011 0
2012 270
2013 210
2014 170
2015 0
2016 0
2017 150
2018 0
2019 0

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
Year Number
2005 80
2006 60
2007 120
2008 0
2009 80
2010 130
2011 150
2012 130
2013 120
2014 180
2015 440
2016 530
2017 650
2018 860
2019 750

Highway Maintenance Workers
Year Number
2005 360
2006 240
2007 190
2008 220
2009 220
2010 190
2011 250
2012 360
2013 270
2014 280
2015 390
2016 580
2017 690
2018 550
2019 600

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Year Number
2005 0
2006 120
2007 70
2008 50
2009 100
2010 140
2011 170
2012 100
2013 220
2014 230
2015 320
2016 260
2017 330
2018 240
2019 280

Segmental Pavers
Year Number
2017 440
2018 460
2019 260

Construction and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2006 180
2007 310
2008 0
2009 380
2012 600
2013 630
2014 870
2015 900
2016 900

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Year Number
2019 250

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Year Number
2005 40
2008 60
2009 70
2010 60
2011 80
2012 0
2013 0
2014 180
2015 30
2016 0
2017 0
2018 160

Helpers--Extraction Workers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 40
2007 30
2008 0
2010 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2019 40