Home Contact About

Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Lubbock, TX

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2005 3,300
2006 3,510
2007 3,430
2008 3,850
2009 3,810
2010 3,510
2011 3,540
2012 3,320
2013 3,750
2014 3,390
2015 3,640
2016 4,270
2017 4,860
2018 5,030
2019 4,760

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Year Number
2005 270
2006 280
2007 360
2008 450
2009 570
2010 390
2011 350
2012 270
2013 250
2014 310
2015 300
2016 420
2017 650
2018 770
2019 670

Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Year Number
2005 90
2006 160
2007 160
2008 0
2012 80
2013 110
2014 70
2015 80
2016 120
2017 140
2018 90
2019 80

Carpenters
Year Number
2005 320
2006 310
2007 350
2008 460
2009 370
2010 310
2011 270
2012 300
2013 280
2014 390
2015 530
2016 550
2017 490
2018 400
2019 460

Tile and Stone Setters
Year Number
2005 0
2010 60
2011 30
2012 0
2015 40
2016 50
2017 0

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Year Number
2005 130
2006 150
2007 190
2008 160
2009 120
2010 70
2011 70
2012 30
2013 50
2014 80
2015 100
2016 100
2017 130
2018 130
2019 110

Construction Laborers
Year Number
2005 680
2006 820
2007 880
2008 980
2009 1,040
2010 970
2011 950
2012 920
2013 750
2014 760
2015 680
2016 880
2017 1,190
2018 1,270
2019 1,110

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 130
2008 150
2009 80
2010 50
2011 40
2012 40
2013 60
2015 100
2016 80
2017 120

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Year Number
2005 330
2006 240
2007 170
2008 200
2009 240
2010 220
2011 220
2012 180
2013 220
2014 160
2015 130
2016 130
2017 230
2018 270
2019 300

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2010 0
2011 180
2012 110
2013 100
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 60
2018 80
2019 80

Electricians
Year Number
2005 270
2006 260
2007 270
2008 300
2009 350
2010 340
2011 420
2012 450
2013 500
2014 550
2015 570
2016 690
2017 660
2018 490
2019 380

Glaziers
Year Number
2013 0
2014 0
2018 0
2019 0

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
Year Number
2012 130
2013 120

Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Year Number
2005 280
2006 310
2007 290
2008 220
2009 160
2010 140
2011 180
2012 220
2013 200
2014 220
2015 260
2016 320
2017 230
2018 230
2019 180

Pipelayers
Year Number
2006 0
2017 0

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2005 340
2006 280
2007 310
2008 320
2009 450
2010 440
2011 390
2012 240
2013 330
2014 500
2015 400
2016 650
2017 660
2018 660
2019 700

Roofers
Year Number
2005 60
2010 80
2012 50
2013 50
2014 0
2015 90
2016 0
2017 50
2018 110
2019 150

Sheet Metal Workers
Year Number
2005 150
2006 140
2007 100
2008 80
2009 260
2010 250
2011 230
2012 0
2013 200
2014 0
2015 60
2019 50

Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Year Number
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Year Number
2005 100
2006 190
2007 140
2008 140
2009 40
2015 30
2016 30

Helpers--Carpenters
Year Number
2005 120
2006 110
2007 0
2009 0
2010 40
2011 60
2012 40
2013 70
2014 0
2015 0

Helpers--Electricians
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 140
2009 130
2010 150
2011 0
2012 0
2013 110
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 90
2019 0

Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2005 0
2011 0

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2005 100
2006 180
2007 0
2008 180
2009 0
2010 0
2011 100
2012 120
2013 160
2014 90
2015 60
2016 90
2017 110
2018 60
2019 70

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other
Year Number
2014 60
2015 60
2016 0
2018 40
2019 40

Construction and Building Inspectors
Year Number
2005 60
2006 80
2007 80
2008 70
2011 50
2012 40
2013 60
2014 80
2015 60
2016 50
2017 50
2018 120
2019 110

Fence Erectors
Year Number
2016 0

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
Year Number
2016 50

Highway Maintenance Workers
Year Number
2012 60
2013 90
2014 80
2015 50
2016 30
2017 40
2018 30
2019 40

Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2014 0
2018 130
2019 140

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Year Number
2019 90

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Year Number
2013 0
2014 40

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2012 40
2013 40
2015 40
2016 30
2017 50
2018 60
2019 0