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Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2006 5,410
2007 5,380
2008 5,760
2009 5,230
2010 5,480
2011 5,610
2012 5,870
2013 6,020
2014 6,150
2015 5,950
2016 6,370
2017 6,280
2018 6,190
2019 6,270

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Year Number
2006 400
2007 390
2008 450
2009 450
2010 440
2011 510
2012 490
2013 490
2014 540
2015 650
2016 680
2017 760
2018 660
2019 650

Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Year Number
2006 110
2007 110
2008 70
2009 80
2010 90
2011 80
2012 50
2013 40
2014 50
2015 40
2016 70
2017 70
2018 70
2019 50

Carpenters
Year Number
2006 1,090
2007 1,080
2008 1,060
2009 860
2010 620
2011 480
2012 400
2013 600
2014 860
2015 790
2016 940
2017 690
2018 630
2019 600

Carpet Installers
Year Number
2007 0
2008 50
2009 60

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Year Number
2006 550
2007 590
2008 790
2009 450
2010 340
2011 0
2012 410
2013 540
2014 420
2015 450
2016 280
2017 390
2018 330
2019 370

Construction Laborers
Year Number
2006 1,290
2007 1,180
2008 960
2009 1,110
2010 1,130
2011 1,620
2012 1,690
2013 1,690
2014 1,500
2015 1,350
2016 1,460
2017 1,690
2018 1,510
2019 1,530

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Year Number
2007 0
2008 50
2016 90

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Year Number
2006 400
2007 340
2008 440
2009 440
2010 500
2011 600
2012 600
2013 570
2014 650
2015 530
2016 580
2017 690
2018 640
2019 680

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Year Number
2014 40
2015 40
2016 40

Electricians
Year Number
2006 400
2007 260
2008 250
2009 0
2010 700
2011 800
2012 700
2013 540
2014 690
2015 810
2016 1,010
2017 800
2018 980
2019 940

Glaziers
Year Number
2013 0

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
Year Number
2018 0
2019 40

Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Year Number
2007 120
2008 110
2009 100
2010 90
2011 80
2012 70
2013 80
2014 100
2015 80
2016 80
2017 80
2018 70
2019 110

Pipelayers
Year Number
2006 0
2007 30
2008 0
2009 0
2011 0
2012 100
2013 80
2014 0

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2006 340
2007 370
2008 490
2009 570
2010 460
2011 430
2012 340
2013 480
2014 400
2015 270
2016 410
2017 440
2018 520
2019 340

Roofers
Year Number
2006 130
2007 0
2008 140
2009 110
2010 140
2011 170
2012 120
2013 110
2014 80
2015 60
2016 40
2017 30

Sheet Metal Workers
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 60
2011 90
2012 110
2013 140
2014 100
2015 90
2016 70
2017 60
2018 0
2019 170

Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Year Number
2007 30
2010 30
2011 50
2012 60
2013 0
2014 0
2015 40

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Year Number
2006 0

Helpers--Carpenters
Year Number
2006 0
2007 100
2008 110
2009 100
2010 110
2011 0

Helpers--Electricians
Year Number
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 100
2016 0
2017 0
2018 160
2019 200

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2006 0
2007 70
2008 0
2009 90
2011 0

Construction and Building Inspectors
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2012 40
2013 40
2014 40
2015 30
2016 30

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
Year Number
2011 0

Highway Maintenance Workers
Year Number
2006 700
2007 710
2008 750
2009 750
2010 760
2011 650
2012 640
2013 570
2014 630
2015 620
2016 590
2017 540
2018 580
2019 590

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Year Number
2008 40
2009 0
2010 70
2011 50
2012 50
2013 50
2014 50
2015 0
2016 0
2017 40
2018 40

Construction and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2012 0

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Year Number
2010 0