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Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2006 6,850
2007 7,880
2008 8,050
2009 8,760
2010 8,030
2011 8,480
2012 9,230
2013 8,290
2014 8,750
2015 10,290
2016 8,950
2017 8,350
2018 8,530
2019 9,450

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Year Number
2006 560
2007 630
2008 760
2009 880
2010 810
2011 800
2012 850
2013 740
2014 930
2015 900
2016 850
2017 910
2018 1,120
2019 1,040

Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Year Number
2006 170
2007 160
2008 100
2009 70
2010 60
2011 50
2012 50
2013 0
2014 0
2015 60
2016 50
2017 0
2018 60
2019 70

Carpenters
Year Number
2006 1,250
2007 1,440
2008 1,090
2009 1,090
2010 920
2011 1,130
2012 930
2013 790
2014 790
2015 710
2016 780
2017 680
2018 680
2019 600

Carpet Installers
Year Number
2006 90
2007 100
2008 100
2009 0
2010 0
2012 60
2014 0
2015 50
2016 0
2018 0
2019 0

Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles
Year Number
2008 40

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Year Number
2006 170
2007 250
2008 160
2009 130
2010 110
2011 190
2012 170
2013 130
2014 90
2015 110
2016 70
2017 50
2018 80
2019 110

Construction Laborers
Year Number
2006 1,240
2007 1,260
2008 1,250
2009 1,100
2010 1,010
2011 1,040
2012 1,400
2013 1,280
2014 1,290
2015 1,740
2016 1,770
2017 1,680
2018 1,950
2019 1,780

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Year Number
2006 60
2007 60
2010 110
2011 180
2012 170
2013 210
2014 160
2015 200
2016 0
2017 0

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Year Number
2006 680
2007 1,000
2008 1,170
2009 2,010
2010 1,880
2011 1,870
2012 1,750
2013 1,690
2014 1,580
2015 1,600
2016 1,460
2017 1,350
2018 1,590
2019 1,500

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Year Number
2006 70
2007 50
2008 30
2010 60
2011 50
2012 40

Electricians
Year Number
2006 540
2007 590
2008 480
2009 520
2010 440
2011 490
2012 600
2013 620
2014 560
2015 670
2016 560
2017 510
2018 560
2019 580

Glaziers
Year Number
2009 0
2010 0

Insulation Workers, Mechanical
Year Number
2009 60
2010 60
2011 0
2018 30
2019 40

Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Year Number
2006 50
2007 60
2008 70
2009 60
2010 60
2011 40
2012 60
2013 70
2014 60
2015 80
2016 60
2017 80
2018 100
2019 80

Pipelayers
Year Number
2010 50
2011 30
2012 60
2014 0
2015 90
2016 70
2017 0
2018 0

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2006 430
2007 310
2008 160
2009 140
2010 210
2011 330
2012 410
2013 360
2014 370
2015 250
2016 320
2017 450
2018 270
2019 320

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
Year Number
2008 40
2012 90

Roofers
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 70
2010 60
2011 80
2012 80
2013 80
2014 100
2015 90
2016 80
2017 50
2018 50
2019 30

Sheet Metal Workers
Year Number
2006 190
2007 140
2008 230
2009 200
2010 160
2011 160
2012 230
2013 0
2014 0
2016 140
2017 140
2018 160

Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Year Number
2006 80
2007 0
2008 50
2009 50
2011 60
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2017 40

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Year Number
2006 0
2008 30
2009 40
2010 40
2015 0
2016 40
2017 40

Helpers--Carpenters
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 100
2010 160
2011 100
2012 80
2013 70
2014 60

Helpers--Electricians
Year Number
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 80
2016 80
2017 40

Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2019 30

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 50
2012 0
2013 0
2017 0
2018 0

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other
Year Number
2007 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0

Construction and Building Inspectors
Year Number
2007 160
2008 160
2009 180
2010 110
2011 130
2012 130
2013 140
2014 130
2015 200
2016 220
2017 140
2018 130
2019 240

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
Year Number
2010 30
2011 70
2012 0
2013 0

Highway Maintenance Workers
Year Number
2006 620
2007 700
2008 850
2009 1,010
2010 1,010
2011 1,050
2012 1,180
2013 1,080
2014 1,160
2015 1,080
2016 1,030
2017 850
2018 900
2019 1,040

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Year Number
2006 0
2007 40
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 70
2012 60
2013 60
2014 70
2015 120
2016 70
2017 80
2018 80
2019 60

Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2015 150
2016 80

Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2006 260
2007 270
2008 440
2009 380
2010 310
2011 100
2012 360
2013 240
2014 220
2015 420
2016 240
2017 220
2018 0
2019 0

Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2006 0
2007 190
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 130
2013 90
2014 200
2015 470
2016 420
2017 560
2018 0
2019 910

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

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Year Number
2006 270
2007 200
2008 140
2009 120
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 170
2014 210
2015 240
2016 130
2017 30
2018 90

Continuous Mining Machine Operators
Year Number
2008 60
2009 70
2010 0
2013 0
2014 160

Roof Bolters, Mining
Year Number
2008 90
2009 0
2013 120
2014 100

Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other
Year Number
2008 0
2009 30
2010 0
2011 60
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0

Rock Splitters, Quarry
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2014 40
2015 230
2016 160
2017 190
2018 300
2019 340

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 380
2009 280
2010 320
2011 230
2012 180
2013 130
2014 220
2015 530
2016 270
2017 260
2018 380
2019 600

Helpers--Extraction Workers
Year Number
2006 120
2007 270
2008 170
2009 170
2010 0
2011 170
2012 160
2013 220
2014 250
2015 220