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

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2006 10,990
2007 11,180
2008 11,560
2009 11,660
2010 10,220
2011 11,350
2012 12,770
2013 11,260
2014 10,000
2015 5,850
2016 3,920
2017 4,030
2018 4,490
2019 5,260

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Year Number
2006 1,020
2007 980
2008 950
2009 950
2010 1,110
2011 1,250
2012 1,550
2013 1,440
2014 1,220
2015 600
2016 510
2017 610
2018 800
2019 760

Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Year Number
2006 190
2007 330
2008 370
2009 250
2010 80
2011 0
2012 170

Stonemasons
Year Number
2008 0
2009 0

Carpenters
Year Number
2006 1,180
2007 1,120
2008 1,020
2009 750
2010 890
2011 830
2012 840
2013 550
2014 600
2015 420
2016 420
2017 260
2018 170
2019 240

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 120
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 170
2014 110
2015 90
2016 60
2017 60

Construction Laborers
Year Number
2006 1,260
2007 1,450
2008 1,010
2009 780
2010 690
2011 1,020
2012 1,440
2013 1,230
2014 1,180
2015 710
2016 490
2017 550
2018 790
2019 810

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Year Number
2008 0

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Year Number
2006 2,110
2007 1,880
2008 2,100
2009 2,100
2010 1,800
2011 1,730
2012 1,640
2013 1,470
2014 1,540
2015 1,370
2016 1,340
2017 1,090
2018 1,090
2019 1,210

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Year Number
2008 100
2009 120

Electricians
Year Number
2006 1,110
2007 1,130
2008 1,090
2009 1,250
2010 1,100
2011 1,310
2012 1,300
2013 1,450
2014 1,160
2015 590
2016 390
2017 370
2018 410
2019 470

Glaziers
Year Number
2007 0
2009 120
2010 0
2011 0
2013 40

Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Year Number
2007 110
2008 100
2009 90
2010 100
2011 110
2012 50
2013 90
2014 80
2015 60
2017 40
2019 40

Pipelayers
Year Number
2007 40
2009 30
2018 0

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2006 150
2007 280
2008 310
2009 300
2010 180
2011 230
2012 280
2013 340
2014 260
2015 110
2016 90
2017 120
2018 120
2019 80

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
Year Number
2009 70

Roofers
Year Number
2006 80
2007 60
2008 40
2009 40
2010 40
2011 40
2012 50
2013 50

Sheet Metal Workers
Year Number
2008 0
2009 0
2010 120
2011 130
2012 70
2014 0

Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Year Number
2006 0
2007 50
2009 60
2010 50
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Year Number
2006 0
2007 140
2008 0
2009 150
2010 40
2011 0

Helpers--Carpenters
Year Number
2006 600
2007 420
2008 430
2009 270
2010 170
2011 150
2012 0
2013 100
2014 40
2016 0
2017 0

Helpers--Electricians
Year Number
2006 0
2010 50
2011 50
2012 70
2013 60
2014 0

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2006 30
2008 0
2009 160
2010 150
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0

Construction and Building Inspectors
Year Number
2012 30
2014 30
2019 30

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
Year Number
2017 0
2018 0

Highway Maintenance Workers
Year Number
2010 90
2011 160
2012 170
2013 590
2014 810
2015 650
2016 250
2017 170
2018 210
2019 170

Construction and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2014 30

Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2012 0
2013 0

Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2009 0
2010 100
2011 190
2012 200
2017 60
2018 50
2019 0

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

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Year Number
2006 190
2007 260
2008 260
2009 250
2010 210
2011 250
2012 320
2013 310
2014 260
2015 240
2016 130
2017 40
2018 60

Continuous Mining Machine Operators
Year Number
2006 1,190
2007 1,170
2008 1,240
2009 1,080
2010 1,230
2011 750
2012 820
2013 530
2014 430
2015 200
2016 160
2017 350
2018 0
2019 460

Roof Bolters, Mining
Year Number
2006 360
2007 250
2008 340
2009 680
2010 890
2011 1,160
2012 1,270
2013 980
2014 690
2015 420
2016 0
2017 0
2018 340
2019 250

Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining
Year Number
2006 530
2007 330
2008 370
2009 690
2010 570
2011 880
2012 690
2013 780
2014 580
2015 220
2016 0
2017 200
2018 290
2019 350

Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other
Year Number
2006 580
2007 910
2008 1,200
2009 910
2010 560
2011 150
2012 220
2013 200
2014 200
2015 70
2016 0

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas
Year Number
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2017 40

Helpers--Extraction Workers
Year Number
2006 410
2007 270
2008 510
2009 560
2010 0
2011 960
2012 1,590
2013 880
2014 780
2015 100
2016 80
2017 70
2018 90
2019 0

Extraction Workers, All Other
Year Number
2011 0
2013 0
2018 70