Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Southwest Washington nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations

Year Number
2006 3,400
2007 3,380
2008 3,510
2009 2,770
2010 2,380
2011 2,260
2012 2,100
2013 2,050
2014 2,430
2015 2,220
2016 2,230
2017 2,440

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Year Number
2006 260
2007 320
2008 370
2009 340
2010 290
2011 260
2012 260
2013 250
2014 210
2015 180
2016 190
2017 200

Carpenters

Year Number
2006 740
2007 560
2008 730
2009 730
2010 680
2011 590
2012 510
2013 510
2014 480
2015 500
2016 670
2017 630

Carpet Installers

Year Number
2014 30
2017 0

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers

Year Number
2006 90
2007 100
2008 130
2009 50
2010 30

Construction Laborers

Year Number
2006 530
2007 710
2008 680
2009 540
2010 380
2011 410
2012 400
2013 470
2014 400
2015 390
2016 400
2017 440

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators

Year Number
2014 30
2017 50

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

Year Number
2006 850
2007 730
2008 630
2009 260
2010 230
2011 240
2012 210
2013 250
2014 290
2015 250
2016 290
2017 290

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers

Year Number
2007 60
2008 50
2009 40
2012 30
2014 90
2015 70
2016 0

Tapers

Year Number
2008 40
2009 30

Electricians

Year Number
2006 500
2007 410
2008 320
2009 300
2010 270
2011 250
2012 170
2013 150
2014 140
2015 250
2016 240
2017 270

Painters, Construction and Maintenance

Year Number
2006 110
2007 120
2008 110
2009 80
2010 70
2011 60
2012 80
2013 80
2014 90
2015 80
2016 0
2017 70

Pipelayers

Year Number
2011 30
2012 0
2013 0
2014 110
2015 60
2016 60

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

Year Number
2006 0
2007 30
2008 40
2009 0
2010 150
2011 140
2012 150
2013 0
2014 110
2015 70
2016 60
2017 90

Roofers

Year Number
2007 70
2008 90
2009 60
2010 50
2011 40
2012 50
2013 50
2014 70
2015 80
2016 80
2017 90

Sheet Metal Workers

Year Number
2006 50
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2014 30
2015 40
2016 30
2017 30

Helpers--Carpenters

Year Number
2006 70
2007 0

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other

Year Number
2006 0

Construction and Building Inspectors

Year Number
2007 40
2008 40
2009 40
2010 0
2011 0
2012 40
2013 30
2014 60
2015 50
2016 60
2017 50

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers

Year Number
2009 40

Highway Maintenance Workers

Year Number
2006 200
2007 230
2008 280
2009 260
2010 230
2011 200
2012 200
2013 170
2014 160
2015 170
2016 150
2017 170

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners

Year Number
2012 0
2013 90
2014 80
2015 0

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters

Year Number
2010 0
2011 40
2015 30

Rock Splitters, Quarry

Year Number
2014 50
2015 0
2016 0
2017 60