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Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2005 26,960
2006 27,190
2007 27,780
2008 26,240
2009 23,100
2010 19,790
2011 19,890
2012 18,400
2013 19,060
2014 21,590
2015 23,940
2016 23,500
2017 25,560
2018 27,400
2019 28,670

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Year Number
2005 2,090
2006 2,220
2007 2,060
2008 1,600
2009 1,340
2010 1,240
2011 1,270
2012 1,390
2013 1,510
2014 2,010
2015 2,270
2016 2,470
2017 2,710
2018 2,910
2019 3,300

Boilermakers
Year Number
2009 40
2010 40
2011 70
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 30

Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Year Number
2005 910
2006 750
2007 840
2008 630
2009 490
2010 320
2011 550
2012 380
2013 370
2014 200
2015 360
2016 430
2017 540
2018 450
2019 350

Carpenters
Year Number
2005 4,980
2006 4,850
2007 4,810
2008 4,340
2009 3,800
2010 3,090
2011 3,170
2012 2,660
2013 2,450
2014 2,260
2015 2,920
2016 3,630
2017 4,030
2018 4,640
2019 4,290

Carpet Installers
Year Number
2005 330
2006 350
2007 290
2008 530
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 180
2019 0

Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles
Year Number
2005 220
2006 180
2007 160
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2015 0
2016 200
2017 400
2018 390
2019 410

Floor Sanders and Finishers
Year Number
2005 0
2007 0
2009 0
2015 430
2016 490
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0

Tile and Stone Setters
Year Number
2005 230
2006 180
2007 220
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 120
2012 180
2013 160
2014 200
2015 90
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 180

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Year Number
2005 1,070
2006 1,210
2007 890
2008 1,170
2009 1,010
2010 980
2011 740
2012 860
2013 960
2014 1,050
2015 1,080
2016 750
2017 1,040
2018 1,050
2019 1,220

Construction Laborers
Year Number
2005 3,240
2006 2,800
2007 3,310
2008 3,380
2009 3,310
2010 3,030
2011 2,620
2012 2,430
2013 2,880
2014 3,170
2015 3,510
2016 2,920
2017 3,060
2018 3,350
2019 3,830

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Year Number
2005 0
2006 450
2007 440
2008 430
2009 0
2010 260
2011 310
2012 150
2013 50
2014 110
2015 100
2017 0
2018 290
2019 350

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Year Number
2005 1,790
2006 1,720
2007 2,060
2008 1,970
2009 1,700
2010 1,330
2011 1,020
2012 1,250
2013 1,610
2014 1,850
2015 1,750
2016 1,760
2017 2,020
2018 2,040
2019 2,250

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Year Number
2005 480
2006 430
2007 470
2008 610
2009 570
2010 370
2011 230
2012 330
2013 320
2014 330
2015 250
2016 250
2017 430
2018 480
2019 340

Tapers
Year Number
2005 410
2006 350
2007 330
2008 330
2009 230
2010 180
2011 80
2012 0
2015 0
2016 90
2017 60
2018 0
2019 70

Electricians
Year Number
2005 3,320
2006 3,390
2007 3,210
2008 3,590
2009 3,240
2010 2,510
2011 2,370
2012 2,310
2013 2,630
2014 2,930
2015 2,950
2016 2,610
2017 2,920
2018 3,190
2019 3,280

Glaziers
Year Number
2005 110
2006 200
2007 280
2008 280
2009 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 120
2015 0
2016 140
2017 150
2018 150
2019 190

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
Year Number
2005 210
2006 0
2009 120
2010 140
2011 190
2012 0
2013 0
2014 220
2015 340
2016 0
2017 140
2018 0
2019 120

Insulation Workers, Mechanical
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2011 60
2012 90
2013 80
2014 70
2015 100
2016 0
2017 80
2018 0
2019 110

Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Year Number
2005 1,490
2006 1,440
2007 1,270
2008 1,420
2009 1,290
2010 1,100
2011 1,130
2012 1,090
2013 1,090
2014 1,080
2015 1,180
2016 1,260
2017 1,130
2018 1,220
2019 1,380

Paperhangers
Year Number
2011 0
2012 0

Pipelayers
Year Number
2005 170
2006 120
2007 160
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 90
2012 100
2013 60
2014 80
2015 100
2016 110
2017 140
2018 160
2019 140

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2005 1,910
2006 2,220
2007 2,190
2008 2,220
2009 2,280
2010 2,220
2011 1,770
2012 1,620
2013 1,530
2014 1,860
2015 1,620
2016 1,720
2017 1,960
2018 2,320
2019 2,120

Plasterers and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2005 0
2006 60
2007 80
2008 70
2009 60
2010 0
2011 0
2013 0

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
Year Number
2005 170
2006 0
2008 0
2009 300
2010 310
2011 0
2012 170
2013 70
2014 70
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 140

Roofers
Year Number
2005 820
2006 820
2007 960
2008 830
2009 770
2010 600
2011 630
2012 630
2013 650
2014 830
2015 920
2016 920
2017 1,000
2018 1,090
2019 1,210

Sheet Metal Workers
Year Number
2005 1,130
2006 1,260
2007 1,320
2008 1,210
2009 950
2010 710
2011 830
2012 730
2013 740
2014 690
2015 1,060
2016 1,170
2017 1,310
2018 1,050
2019 890

Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Year Number
2005 490
2006 490
2007 680
2008 0
2009 440
2010 230
2011 230
2012 280
2013 190
2014 210
2015 300
2016 350
2017 380
2018 310
2019 140

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Year Number
2005 0
2007 100
2008 120
2009 70
2011 150
2012 110
2013 0
2015 60
2016 0
2017 0

Helpers--Carpenters
Year Number
2005 0
2006 210
2007 130
2008 0
2009 150
2010 200
2011 180
2012 0
2013 80
2014 100
2015 230
2016 250
2017 240
2018 130
2019 90

Helpers--Electricians
Year Number
2005 160
2006 250
2007 240
2008 200
2009 130
2010 0
2011 30
2013 180
2014 310
2015 340
2016 290
2017 250
2018 430
2019 390

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

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2005 110
2006 150
2007 170
2008 100
2009 140
2010 120
2011 0
2012 0
2013 90
2014 240
2015 190
2016 250
2017 210
2018 270
2019 230

Helpers--Roofers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 80
2008 50
2014 0
2015 140

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other
Year Number
2007 0
2011 0
2012 60
2013 0
2014 50
2015 50

Construction and Building Inspectors
Year Number
2005 430
2006 370
2007 270
2008 330
2009 430
2010 380
2011 430
2012 380
2013 360
2014 350
2015 370
2016 480
2017 440
2018 410
2019 440

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
Year Number
2013 130
2014 230
2015 190
2016 0
2018 40
2019 100

Fence Erectors
Year Number
2008 0
2009 0
2015 60
2016 0
2017 70
2018 0

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
Year Number
2005 170
2009 70
2010 130
2011 200
2012 180
2013 150
2014 210
2015 170
2016 150
2017 0
2018 0
2019 140

Highway Maintenance Workers
Year Number
2005 520
2006 580
2007 640
2008 760
2009 0
2010 0
2011 1,040
2012 690
2013 720
2014 670
2015 700
2016 660
2017 700
2018 740
2019 670

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 170
2010 220
2011 260
2012 170
2013 0
2014 90
2015 80
2016 150
2017 150
2018 110
2019 120

Segmental Pavers
Year Number
2017 0
2018 0
2019 40

Construction and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2006 140
2007 120
2008 0
2012 160
2013 0
2016 0

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Year Number
2019 140

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2008 70
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2018 0