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Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2006 3,090
2007 3,210
2008 3,050
2009 3,180
2010 3,010
2011 3,000
2012 2,930
2013 3,000
2014 2,780
2015 2,970
2016 3,030
2017 3,130
2018 2,780
2019 2,740

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Year Number
2006 200
2007 190
2008 170
2009 230
2010 260
2011 300
2012 270
2013 220
2014 250
2015 350
2016 300
2017 280
2018 250
2019 270

Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Year Number
2006 70
2007 60
2008 130
2009 110
2010 90
2011 60
2012 30
2013 40
2014 30

Carpenters
Year Number
2006 610
2007 790
2008 660
2009 530
2010 310
2011 230
2012 330
2013 390
2014 380
2015 350
2016 420
2017 360
2018 410
2019 300

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Year Number
2006 160
2007 260
2008 320
2009 270
2010 160
2011 190
2012 190
2013 130
2014 0
2015 180
2016 260
2017 180
2018 180
2019 230

Construction Laborers
Year Number
2006 440
2007 450
2008 450
2009 650
2010 640
2011 920
2012 970
2013 870
2014 670
2015 760
2016 660
2017 820
2018 690
2019 700

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Year Number
2006 100
2007 100
2008 90
2009 90
2010 0
2011 0
2012 80
2013 60

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Year Number
2006 320
2007 310
2008 230
2009 290
2010 370
2011 350
2012 360
2013 280
2014 320
2015 390
2016 500
2017 580
2018 400
2019 430

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Year Number
2006 90
2007 50
2008 40
2015 0

Electricians
Year Number
2006 160
2007 160
2008 170
2009 140
2010 190
2011 150
2012 220
2013 190
2014 290
2015 270
2016 320
2017 300
2018 270
2019 250

Glaziers
Year Number
2019 30

Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Year Number
2006 40
2007 40
2008 50
2009 40

Pipelayers
Year Number
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2014 40
2016 0

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2006 260
2007 240
2008 220
2009 210
2010 250
2011 190
2012 0
2013 190
2014 220
2015 150
2016 150
2017 170
2018 120
2019 60

Roofers
Year Number
2006 60
2007 50
2008 60
2009 0
2010 40
2011 30
2012 0
2013 60

Sheet Metal Workers
Year Number
2006 100
2007 60
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 60
2014 40
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0

Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Year Number
2009 200
2010 180
2011 140
2014 0

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Year Number
2009 0
2010 0
2013 40

Helpers--Carpenters
Year Number
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0

Helpers--Electricians
Year Number
2009 0

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2009 0
2010 80

Construction and Building Inspectors
Year Number
2012 60
2013 60
2014 60
2015 50
2016 50
2017 60
2018 50
2019 50

Highway Maintenance Workers
Year Number
2006 480
2007 450
2008 460
2009 420
2010 440
2011 440
2012 420
2013 410
2014 450
2015 440
2016 370
2017 380
2018 410
2019 380

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Year Number
2019 40

Construction and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2014 30
2015 30