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Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2006 10,270
2007 10,500
2008 9,620
2009 8,890
2010 8,550
2011 9,680
2012 10,590
2013 11,160
2014 12,370
2015 10,600
2016 9,170
2017 9,040
2018 11,810
2019 13,540

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Year Number
2006 930
2007 810
2008 620
2009 530
2010 650
2011 790
2012 1,060
2013 1,080
2014 1,270
2015 1,300
2016 1,170
2017 1,190
2018 1,660
2019 2,040

Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Year Number
2006 130
2007 120
2008 80
2009 70
2010 40
2011 100
2012 0
2013 0
2014 100
2015 120
2016 130
2017 40
2018 40
2019 30

Stonemasons
Year Number
2008 0
2009 50

Carpenters
Year Number
2006 1,620
2007 1,300
2008 1,000
2009 920
2010 690
2011 750
2012 820
2013 750
2014 670
2015 580
2016 520
2017 470
2018 750
2019 600

Carpet Installers
Year Number
2006 30
2007 40

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Year Number
2006 50
2007 110
2008 210
2009 210
2010 160
2011 60
2012 120
2013 140
2014 160
2015 100
2016 0
2017 0
2018 100
2019 110

Construction Laborers
Year Number
2006 1,290
2007 1,610
2008 1,730
2009 1,620
2010 1,640
2011 1,730
2012 1,660
2013 1,730
2014 2,000
2015 2,400
2016 1,960
2017 2,160
2018 2,640
2019 3,540

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Year Number
2006 170
2007 90
2008 80
2009 90
2014 0
2015 0
2016 110
2019 50

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Year Number
2006 1,880
2007 1,880
2008 1,690
2009 1,350
2010 1,380
2011 1,880
2012 1,640
2013 1,360
2014 1,340
2015 1,390
2016 1,670
2017 1,770
2018 1,980
2019 2,340

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Year Number
2006 70
2007 60
2008 0
2009 0
2012 50
2013 80
2014 110
2015 0
2016 60
2017 40
2018 0
2019 50

Electricians
Year Number
2006 990
2007 980
2008 1,120
2009 1,050
2010 1,050
2011 870
2012 920
2013 840
2014 830
2015 710
2016 670
2017 830
2018 950
2019 1,080

Glaziers
Year Number
2013 0

Insulation Workers, Mechanical
Year Number
2013 0
2014 50
2015 0

Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Year Number
2006 170
2007 220
2008 170
2009 150
2010 130
2011 200
2012 210
2013 250
2014 230
2015 200
2016 200
2017 300
2018 360
2019 300

Pipelayers
Year Number
2008 0
2009 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 280
2018 680
2019 400

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2006 320
2007 430
2008 370
2009 440
2010 260
2011 390
2012 570
2013 570
2014 500
2015 450
2016 320
2017 230
2018 330
2019 300

Roofers
Year Number
2006 100
2007 90
2008 0
2009 0
2010 80
2011 90
2012 60
2013 40
2015 60
2016 50
2017 60
2018 0
2019 220

Sheet Metal Workers
Year Number
2007 0
2008 60
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 190
2013 220
2014 210
2015 130
2016 60
2017 100
2018 0
2019 0

Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Year Number
2006 450
2007 410
2008 240
2009 90
2010 70
2011 90
2012 80
2013 80
2014 130
2015 90
2016 80

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Year Number
2007 150
2010 40
2011 80

Helpers--Carpenters
Year Number
2006 430
2007 270
2008 210
2009 130
2010 50
2013 50
2014 0
2016 0
2017 0

Helpers--Electricians
Year Number
2008 40
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 50
2013 50
2014 50
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2019 0

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2008 50
2009 80
2010 70
2011 80
2012 0
2013 40
2014 60
2015 90
2016 0
2017 0
2019 0

Helpers--Roofers
Year Number
2008 90
2009 80

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other
Year Number
2014 0
2015 0

Construction and Building Inspectors
Year Number
2006 70
2007 0
2008 50
2009 50
2011 90
2012 90
2013 110
2014 90
2015 90
2016 70
2017 100
2018 220
2019 230

Fence Erectors
Year Number
2012 0

Highway Maintenance Workers
Year Number
2006 100
2007 50
2008 40
2009 40
2010 60
2011 90
2012 100
2013 670
2014 840
2015 910
2016 330
2017 170
2018 210
2019 160

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Year Number
2015 30
2016 30

Construction and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2014 50
2015 50
2016 0

Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2006 190
2007 250
2008 210
2009 130
2010 60
2013 0
2014 150
2015 0

Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2006 110
2007 0
2008 280
2009 320
2010 290
2011 260
2012 430
2013 400
2014 460
2015 290
2016 170
2017 0
2018 160
2019 0

Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2006 280
2007 370
2008 300
2009 300
2010 370
2011 450
2012 620
2013 710
2014 730
2015 630
2016 420
2017 570
2018 790
2019 530

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Year Number
2019 220

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Year Number
2018 0

Continuous Mining Machine Operators
Year Number
2006 330
2007 390
2008 0
2009 0
2010 90
2011 170
2012 170
2013 190
2014 220
2015 0
2016 190
2017 80
2018 110
2019 110

Roof Bolters, Mining
Year Number
2007 120
2008 170
2009 170
2010 230
2011 330
2012 350
2013 370
2014 660
2015 0
2016 0
2017 230
2018 230
2019 220

Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining
Year Number
2007 130
2008 150
2009 160
2010 170
2011 160
2012 140
2013 140
2014 160
2015 180
2016 200
2017 100
2018 100
2019 370

Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other
Year Number
2006 0
2007 180
2008 0
2010 0
2011 50
2012 60
2013 50

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2006 180
2007 0
2008 250
2009 460
2010 450
2011 550
2012 500
2013 820
2014 930
2015 800
2016 530
2017 320
2018 450
2019 450

Helpers--Extraction Workers
Year Number
2006 380
2007 440
2008 410
2009 400
2010 490
2011 420
2012 630
2013 420
2014 370
2015 0
2016 230

Extraction Workers, All Other
Year Number
2010 30
2012 70
2018 50