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Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Memphis, TN-MS-AR

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2005 20,500
2006 22,290
2007 22,550
2008 21,680
2009 17,790
2010 16,580
2011 15,310
2012 15,720
2013 15,560
2014 15,850
2015 17,130
2016 18,890
2017 19,310
2018 17,750
2019 17,620

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Year Number
2005 1,610
2006 1,700
2007 1,550
2008 1,730
2009 1,360
2010 1,350
2011 1,190
2012 1,250
2013 1,340
2014 1,440
2015 1,600
2016 1,660
2017 1,530
2018 1,590
2019 1,690

Boilermakers
Year Number
2005 210
2006 120
2015 30
2016 40

Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Year Number
2005 290
2006 290
2007 270
2008 0
2009 160
2010 150
2011 110
2012 150
2013 180
2014 150
2015 160
2016 160
2017 150
2018 100
2019 100

Stonemasons
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0

Carpenters
Year Number
2005 2,030
2006 2,630
2007 2,250
2008 2,150
2009 1,520
2010 1,380
2011 1,060
2012 990
2013 1,040
2014 1,140
2015 1,320
2016 1,440
2017 1,610
2018 1,360
2019 1,550

Carpet Installers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 70

Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles
Year Number
2005 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0

Floor Sanders and Finishers
Year Number
2005 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2019 40

Tile and Stone Setters
Year Number
2005 0
2006 250
2007 390
2008 300
2009 250
2010 40
2011 50
2012 0
2013 40
2014 40
2015 60
2016 120
2017 100
2018 90
2019 90

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Year Number
2005 950
2006 870
2007 1,020
2008 900
2009 550
2010 470
2011 330
2012 460
2013 700
2014 680
2015 730
2016 470
2017 470
2018 540
2019 650

Terrazzo Workers and Finishers
Year Number
2017 0
2018 0

Construction Laborers
Year Number
2005 2,990
2006 3,480
2007 4,070
2008 3,970
2009 3,320
2010 3,660
2011 3,860
2012 3,830
2013 3,190
2014 3,180
2015 3,010
2016 4,250
2017 4,710
2018 4,480
2019 3,400

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Year Number
2005 410
2006 370
2007 360
2008 410
2009 330
2010 310
2011 280
2012 360
2013 250
2014 250
2015 630
2016 700
2017 670
2018 510
2019 380

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Year Number
2005 1,220
2006 1,230
2007 1,150
2008 930
2009 830
2010 850
2011 760
2012 720
2013 880
2014 840
2015 770
2016 580
2017 660
2018 770
2019 1,020

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Year Number
2005 270
2006 210
2007 300
2008 240
2009 0
2010 110
2011 160
2012 230
2013 190
2014 180
2015 200
2016 140
2017 200
2018 210
2019 200

Tapers
Year Number
2005 30
2012 0
2015 30

Electricians
Year Number
2005 3,050
2006 3,030
2007 2,990
2008 2,960
2009 2,480
2010 2,420
2011 2,610
2012 2,570
2013 1,850
2014 1,960
2015 2,390
2016 2,370
2017 2,410
2018 2,280
2019 2,450

Glaziers
Year Number
2005 290
2006 240
2007 300
2008 380
2009 450
2010 240
2011 200
2012 240
2013 190
2014 160
2015 150
2016 190
2017 230
2018 0
2019 160

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
Year Number
2005 160
2006 130
2007 160
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2017 0

Insulation Workers, Mechanical
Year Number
2007 90
2008 140
2009 0
2011 90
2012 150
2013 160
2014 140
2015 170
2016 200
2017 240
2018 160
2019 190

Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Year Number
2005 1,220
2006 1,280
2007 1,050
2008 1,040
2009 660
2010 700
2011 560
2012 660
2013 670
2014 730
2015 730
2016 770
2017 730
2018 780
2019 780

Pipelayers
Year Number
2005 400
2006 650
2007 800
2008 760
2009 410
2010 380
2011 290
2012 260
2013 260
2014 130
2015 120
2016 90
2017 120
2018 160
2019 170

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2005 1,550
2006 1,660
2007 1,620
2008 1,940
2009 1,790
2010 1,480
2011 1,160
2012 1,170
2013 1,170
2014 1,430
2015 1,490
2016 1,920
2017 1,610
2018 1,630
2019 1,360

Plasterers and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2011 0
2015 40
2016 30
2017 50
2018 60
2019 70

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
Year Number
2005 0
2007 50
2008 70
2009 40
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 60
2017 60

Roofers
Year Number
2005 340
2006 370
2007 360
2008 630
2009 460
2010 440
2011 0
2012 330
2013 300
2014 280
2015 310
2016 400
2017 410
2018 530
2019 510

Sheet Metal Workers
Year Number
2005 720
2006 670
2007 820
2008 740
2009 690
2010 780
2011 970
2012 770
2013 730
2014 610
2015 850
2016 650
2017 930
2018 810
2019 990

Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Year Number
2005 190
2006 300
2007 200
2008 290
2009 190
2010 150
2011 120
2012 90
2013 240
2014 260
2015 0
2016 130
2017 380
2018 0
2019 290

Solar Photovoltaic Installers
Year Number
2012 0

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Year Number
2005 150
2006 100
2007 240
2008 0
2009 230
2010 160
2011 100
2012 80
2013 70
2014 90
2015 170
2016 210
2017 140
2018 100
2019 100

Helpers--Carpenters
Year Number
2005 200
2006 270
2007 230
2008 230
2009 100
2010 120
2011 60
2012 80
2013 80
2014 0
2015 0
2016 140
2017 90
2018 50

Helpers--Electricians
Year Number
2005 540
2006 710
2007 690
2008 600
2009 340
2010 260
2011 340
2012 300
2013 330
2014 190
2015 370
2016 540
2017 580
2018 470
2019 490

Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2005 60
2014 30
2016 50
2017 40
2018 50

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2005 550
2006 720
2007 480
2008 440
2009 360
2010 200
2011 0
2012 0
2013 310
2014 370
2015 540
2016 690
2017 360
2018 270
2019 90

Helpers--Roofers
Year Number
2005 140
2006 130
2007 140
2008 110
2009 110
2010 100
2011 140
2012 140
2013 190
2014 110
2015 130

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other
Year Number
2005 80
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2017 60
2018 0
2019 0

Construction and Building Inspectors
Year Number
2005 180
2006 170
2007 240
2008 280
2009 380
2010 280
2011 280
2012 340
2013 340
2014 370
2015 250
2016 260
2017 260
2018 300
2019 270

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
Year Number
2009 260
2010 150
2011 140
2012 70
2018 0

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
Year Number
2005 270
2006 210
2007 160
2008 0
2009 100
2010 90
2011 30
2012 120
2013 150
2014 180
2015 80
2016 0
2017 0
2018 160
2019 60

Highway Maintenance Workers
Year Number
2005 270
2006 290
2007 330
2008 360
2009 360
2010 310
2011 320
2012 310
2013 320
2014 330
2015 390
2016 390
2017 320
2018 290
2019 260

Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
Year Number
2013 120
2014 150
2015 130
2016 0
2018 0

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Year Number
2005 90
2006 90
2007 70
2008 30
2009 0
2010 0
2011 100
2012 50
2013 110
2014 90
2015 60
2016 40
2017 60
2018 0
2019 90

Segmental Pavers
Year Number
2017 130
2018 0
2019 0

Construction and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2006 90
2007 120
2008 0
2009 0
2013 130
2014 220
2015 180
2016 160

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Year Number
2019 50

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Year Number
2005 40
2006 30
2007 50
2008 50
2009 60
2010 0
2011 0
2013 30
2014 60
2015 40
2016 40

Helpers--Extraction Workers
Year Number
2005 0
2007 0
2008 0
2014 60
2015 0
2016 0