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Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2006 5,050
2007 5,250
2008 5,710
2009 5,180
2010 4,160
2011 3,700
2012 3,400
2013 3,470
2014 3,400
2015 2,670
2016 2,830
2017 3,200
2018 3,340
2019 3,200

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Year Number
2006 380
2007 320
2008 320
2009 330
2010 350
2011 340
2012 350
2013 500
2014 430
2015 310
2016 340
2017 340
2018 340
2019 290

Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Year Number
2006 90
2007 60
2008 40
2015 60
2016 60
2017 60

Carpenters
Year Number
2006 690
2007 610
2008 450
2009 360
2010 300
2011 280
2012 260
2013 250
2014 160
2015 150
2016 230
2017 240
2018 270
2019 250

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 90
2010 40
2011 50
2012 0
2013 90
2014 60
2015 120
2016 120
2017 120
2018 170
2019 110

Construction Laborers
Year Number
2006 1,270
2007 1,310
2008 1,410
2009 1,330
2010 1,310
2011 920
2012 960
2013 870
2014 960
2015 650
2016 840
2017 1,050
2018 1,170
2019 1,050

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Year Number
2006 70
2007 60
2008 120
2009 120
2010 90
2011 130
2012 160
2013 160
2014 90
2015 60
2016 60
2017 90
2018 70
2019 60

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Year Number
2006 670
2007 560
2008 840
2009 720
2010 710
2011 360
2012 350
2013 360
2014 530
2015 430
2016 460
2017 330
2018 250
2019 200

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Year Number
2014 30

Electricians
Year Number
2006 410
2007 440
2008 740
2009 700
2010 0
2011 330
2012 270
2013 300
2014 230
2015 150
2016 160
2017 180
2018 260
2019 180

Glaziers
Year Number
2006 0
2007 160
2009 0
2010 0

Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Year Number
2006 200
2007 190
2008 110
2009 80
2010 60
2011 120
2012 60
2013 110
2014 110
2015 0
2016 0
2017 100
2018 110
2019 110

Pipelayers
Year Number
2006 140
2007 150
2008 100
2009 100
2010 110
2011 170
2012 140
2013 160
2014 190
2015 160
2016 120
2017 100
2018 70
2019 60

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2006 480
2007 490
2008 760
2009 520
2010 530
2011 310
2012 330
2013 330
2014 300
2015 190
2016 210
2017 240
2018 300
2019 360

Roofers
Year Number
2006 0
2007 60
2008 40
2013 60
2014 0

Sheet Metal Workers
Year Number
2006 200
2007 180
2008 180
2009 170
2010 120
2011 150
2012 80
2013 0
2015 40
2016 40
2017 40
2019 0

Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Year Number
2019 0

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Year Number
2006 0
2007 30

Helpers--Carpenters
Year Number
2010 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0

Helpers--Electricians
Year Number
2009 40
2010 50
2011 50
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2018 40

Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2006 0
2007 50

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2006 90
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2014 0
2015 60
2016 0
2017 100
2018 70

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0

Construction and Building Inspectors
Year Number
2006 40
2007 50
2008 30
2009 50
2010 30
2011 50
2012 40
2013 40
2014 50
2015 40
2016 50
2017 50
2018 50
2019 50

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
Year Number
2011 0
2012 70
2013 0
2014 60

Highway Maintenance Workers
Year Number
2006 320
2007 500
2008 530
2009 540
2010 460
2011 440
2012 330
2013 240
2014 200
2015 190
2016 140
2017 80
2018 50
2019 90

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Year Number
2007 30
2008 40
2009 30
2015 60
2016 0
2017 80
2018 60
2019 80

Segmental Pavers
Year Number
2018 60
2019 80

Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2017 0

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Year Number
2019 190

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Year Number
2010 0
2011 0

Rock Splitters, Quarry
Year Number
2009 0