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Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2006 5,830
2007 7,160
2008 7,900
2009 7,870
2010 5,780
2011 7,010
2012 10,310
2013 11,410
2014 11,090
2015 11,790
2016 9,500
2017 7,550
2018 10,920
2019 13,530

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Year Number
2006 570
2007 640
2008 750
2009 860
2010 620
2011 830
2012 970
2013 970
2014 980
2015 1,370
2016 1,240
2017 1,100
2018 1,530
2019 1,530

Carpenters
Year Number
2006 190
2007 210
2008 210
2009 240
2010 170
2011 240
2012 210
2013 220
2014 180
2015 210
2016 160
2017 180
2018 240
2019 470

Tile and Stone Setters
Year Number
2019 30

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Year Number
2006 80
2007 40
2008 60
2009 100
2010 0
2011 230
2012 0
2013 100
2014 160
2015 270
2016 200
2017 0
2018 130
2019 0

Construction Laborers
Year Number
2006 1,150
2007 1,660
2008 1,890
2009 1,400
2010 950
2011 1,150
2012 1,450
2013 1,680
2014 1,760
2015 2,250
2016 1,770
2017 1,600
2018 1,850
2019 2,100

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Year Number
2006 100
2007 100
2008 100
2009 110
2010 130
2011 130
2012 120
2013 110
2014 100
2015 100
2016 80
2017 90
2019 0

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Year Number
2006 530
2007 730
2008 830
2009 820
2010 670
2011 680
2012 850
2013 1,180
2014 1,100
2015 1,090
2016 930
2017 870
2018 1,220
2019 1,300

Electricians
Year Number
2006 240
2007 200
2008 260
2009 250
2010 270
2011 360
2012 450
2013 340
2014 300
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 1,320
2019 1,660

Glaziers
Year Number
2013 0
2014 0
2015 70
2016 60
2017 100
2018 80

Insulation Workers, Mechanical
Year Number
2019 50

Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Year Number
2006 0
2007 150
2008 170
2009 170
2010 170
2011 200
2012 320
2015 140
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Pipelayers
Year Number
2006 70
2007 110
2008 0
2009 100
2010 0
2011 50
2012 0
2013 70
2014 0
2015 60
2016 90
2017 0
2018 180
2019 130

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2006 190
2007 120
2008 190
2009 290
2010 270
2011 290
2012 200
2013 220
2014 160
2015 290
2016 270
2017 250
2018 350
2019 600

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
Year Number
2010 30

Sheet Metal Workers
Year Number
2007 50
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 40
2019 30

Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Year Number
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 30
2017 60
2018 120
2019 130

Helpers--Carpenters
Year Number
2007 50
2008 70
2009 60
2010 40
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0

Helpers--Electricians
Year Number
2006 0
2007 110
2008 160
2009 160
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 90
2014 60
2015 60
2016 0
2019 30

Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2014 110
2019 40

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2006 0
2007 150
2008 0
2009 80
2010 0
2011 0
2012 110
2013 80
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2019 0

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other
Year Number
2018 50

Construction and Building Inspectors
Year Number
2006 110
2007 100
2008 110
2009 60
2010 70
2011 110
2012 150
2013 140
2014 110
2015 80
2016 90
2017 60
2018 100
2019 90

Fence Erectors
Year Number
2008 0
2009 0
2014 0
2015 0

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
Year Number
2016 40

Highway Maintenance Workers
Year Number
2006 160
2007 140
2008 90
2009 100
2010 150
2011 170
2012 220
2013 220
2014 230
2015 220
2016 230
2017 210
2018 240
2019 180

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Year Number
2014 100
2015 100
2016 80
2017 30
2018 30
2019 50

Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2006 0
2007 240
2008 340
2009 330
2010 250
2012 580
2013 380
2014 0
2015 0
2016 440
2017 260
2018 0
2019 590

Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2006 310
2007 270
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 360
2012 740
2013 560
2014 410
2015 340
2016 290
2019 510

Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2006 480
2007 680
2008 1,180
2009 1,390
2010 1,040
2011 1,120
2012 1,420
2013 1,870
2014 1,640
2015 1,820
2016 870
2017 770
2018 920
2019 900

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Year Number
2019 0

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Year Number
2006 0
2012 60
2013 70
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2006 1,580
2007 1,310
2008 1,330
2009 1,140
2010 770
2011 890
2012 2,060
2013 2,590
2014 3,090
2015 2,860
2016 2,110
2017 1,510
2018 2,240
2019 2,710

Helpers--Extraction Workers
Year Number
2006 70
2007 100
2008 160
2009 210
2010 180
2011 200
2012 400
2013 520
2014 600
2015 460
2016 480
2017 460
2018 320
2019 400

Extraction Workers, All Other
Year Number
2015 0