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Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in Vermont

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations
Year Number
2004 15,220
2005 15,300
2006 15,230
2007 15,620
2008 14,850
2009 13,650
2010 12,530
2011 13,020
2012 13,690
2013 13,290
2014 13,410
2015 14,450
2016 14,020
2017 12,910
2018 12,680
2019 12,950

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
Year Number
2004 1,190
2005 1,410
2006 1,250
2007 1,260
2008 1,160
2009 1,310
2010 1,320
2011 1,500
2012 1,480
2013 1,390
2014 1,430
2015 1,490
2016 1,500
2017 1,500
2018 1,470
2019 1,490

Boilermakers
Year Number
2011 60
2012 70

Brickmasons and Blockmasons
Year Number
2004 90
2005 120
2006 0
2007 0
2008 90
2009 100
2010 80
2011 50
2012 70
2013 90
2014 110
2015 120
2016 90
2017 100
2018 90
2019 80

Stonemasons
Year Number
2004 0
2006 0
2007 180
2008 120
2009 70
2010 90
2011 110
2012 130
2013 90
2014 120
2015 110
2016 80
2017 0
2018 50
2019 60

Carpenters
Year Number
2004 3,490
2005 3,550
2006 3,330
2007 3,390
2008 3,310
2009 2,840
2010 2,490
2011 2,750
2012 2,850
2013 2,710
2014 2,790
2015 3,040
2016 3,130
2017 2,780
2018 2,730
2019 2,620

Carpet Installers
Year Number
2004 70
2005 50
2006 80
2007 60
2008 50
2009 30
2010 50
2011 90
2012 80
2013 110
2014 70
2015 110
2016 50
2017 0
2018 110
2019 90

Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles
Year Number
2004 30
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 70
2009 60
2010 30
2011 50
2012 50
2013 0
2016 40
2017 50
2018 40

Floor Sanders and Finishers
Year Number
2008 50
2009 70
2010 80
2011 80
2013 60
2014 0
2015 100
2016 0
2017 0

Tile and Stone Setters
Year Number
2006 0
2015 0
2016 0
2019 30

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
Year Number
2004 240
2005 370
2006 390
2007 440
2008 330
2009 360
2010 0
2011 0
2012 180
2013 190
2014 190
2015 240
2016 260
2017 190
2018 0
2019 230

Construction Laborers
Year Number
2004 1,550
2005 1,460
2006 1,370
2007 1,300
2008 1,270
2009 1,290
2010 1,340
2011 1,310
2012 1,280
2013 1,280
2014 1,410
2015 1,470
2016 1,510
2017 1,530
2018 1,630
2019 1,730

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
Year Number
2004 170
2005 190
2006 150
2007 180
2008 140
2009 100
2010 220
2011 260
2012 260
2013 160
2014 100
2015 100
2017 50

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
Year Number
2004 1,160
2005 1,490
2006 1,540
2007 1,320
2008 1,230
2009 1,130
2010 1,170
2011 1,050
2012 1,160
2013 1,180
2014 1,220
2015 1,230
2016 1,120
2017 970
2018 920
2019 1,000

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
Year Number
2004 90
2005 120
2006 210
2007 200
2008 200
2009 150
2010 150
2011 180
2012 210
2013 190
2014 150
2015 220
2016 200
2017 180
2018 170
2019 140

Tapers
Year Number
2004 70
2005 120
2006 60
2007 50
2009 40
2013 30
2014 50
2015 40
2016 50

Electricians
Year Number
2004 1,260
2005 1,330
2006 1,350
2007 1,340
2008 1,190
2009 1,160
2010 970
2011 1,060
2012 930
2013 1,040
2014 1,110
2015 1,180
2016 1,140
2017 1,080
2018 1,050
2019 1,130

Glaziers
Year Number
2004 90
2005 160
2006 150
2007 80
2008 90
2009 0
2010 0
2011 90
2012 40
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 70

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
Year Number
2004 250
2005 50
2006 110
2007 0
2008 110
2009 50
2010 50
2011 80
2012 80
2013 160
2014 110
2015 140
2016 140
2018 80
2019 60

Insulation Workers, Mechanical
Year Number
2004 60
2005 40
2006 40
2007 0

Painters, Construction and Maintenance
Year Number
2004 670
2005 570
2006 780
2007 820
2008 820
2009 600
2010 540
2011 530
2012 610
2013 560
2014 630
2015 620
2016 690
2017 680
2018 610
2019 560

Pipelayers
Year Number
2004 60
2005 80
2006 130
2007 110
2008 130
2009 70
2010 130
2011 200
2012 220
2013 150
2014 90
2015 60
2016 50
2017 70
2018 110
2019 100

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2004 990
2005 1,000
2006 1,070
2007 1,060
2008 1,040
2009 990
2010 770
2011 760
2012 900
2013 900
2014 880
2015 800
2016 670
2017 720
2018 640
2019 920

Plasterers and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2004 0
2010 0
2011 0

Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0

Roofers
Year Number
2004 480
2005 470
2006 410
2007 460
2008 430
2009 320
2010 260
2011 180
2012 230
2013 210
2014 280
2015 290
2016 310
2017 320
2018 300
2019 370

Sheet Metal Workers
Year Number
2004 300
2005 470
2006 490
2007 450
2008 270
2009 240
2010 300
2011 360
2012 360
2013 250
2014 280
2015 350
2016 380
2017 310
2018 340
2019 250

Structural Iron and Steel Workers
Year Number
2004 30
2005 70
2006 110
2007 120
2008 60
2009 60
2010 80
2011 70
2012 40
2013 40
2014 70
2015 70
2016 60
2017 90
2018 100
2019 30

Solar Photovoltaic Installers
Year Number
2012 0
2013 30
2014 0
2015 100
2016 270
2017 370
2018 400
2019 0

Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
Year Number
2004 290
2005 250
2006 0
2007 0
2008 170
2009 160
2010 160
2011 100
2012 70
2013 40
2014 70
2015 100
2016 140
2017 200
2018 150
2019 110

Helpers--Carpenters
Year Number
2004 670
2005 640
2006 600
2007 590
2008 470
2009 460
2010 310
2011 250
2012 240
2013 200
2014 220
2015 230
2016 190
2017 170
2018 180
2019 250

Helpers--Electricians
Year Number
2004 160
2005 110
2006 140
2007 120
2008 110
2009 100
2010 160
2011 110
2012 260
2013 270
2014 270
2015 130
2016 0
2017 0
2018 100
2019 70

Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons
Year Number
2004 30
2005 40
2006 50

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
Year Number
2004 200
2005 140
2006 180
2007 150
2008 150
2009 70
2010 0
2011 80
2012 110
2013 120
2014 90
2015 110
2016 50
2017 40
2018 0
2019 0

Helpers--Roofers
Year Number
2004 100
2005 70
2006 30
2014 30
2015 50
2016 70
2017 70
2018 60

Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other
Year Number
2004 40
2013 40

Construction and Building Inspectors
Year Number
2004 200
2005 120
2006 110
2007 140
2008 190
2009 190
2010 140
2011 140
2012 180
2013 170
2014 150
2015 120
2016 170
2017 200
2018 250
2019 200

Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers
Year Number
2010 40

Fence Erectors
Year Number
2005 0
2006 0
2007 170
2008 120
2011 90
2012 140
2018 0
2019 100

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
Year Number
2004 50
2005 0
2006 0
2007 60
2009 30
2012 30
2013 40
2014 70
2015 120
2016 110
2017 70
2018 0
2019 80

Highway Maintenance Workers
Year Number
2004 930
2005 670
2006 930
2007 1,100
2008 1,050
2009 1,170
2010 1,260
2011 1,280
2012 1,310
2013 1,490
2014 1,250
2015 1,580
2016 1,470
2017 1,170
2018 910
2019 1,000

Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
Year Number
2009 30
2010 40
2018 30
2019 0

Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
Year Number
2004 0
2005 80
2006 0
2007 150
2008 160
2009 140
2010 80
2011 70
2012 50
2013 50
2014 70
2015 90
2016 80
2017 0
2018 0
2019 60

Segmental Pavers
Year Number
2019 50

Construction and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 50
2006 40
2007 60
2008 60
2009 70
2012 0

Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining
Year Number
2019 0

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
Year Number
2004 60
2005 60
2006 130
2007 140
2008 100
2009 90
2010 80
2011 80
2012 70
2013 50
2014 40
2015 40
2016 0
2017 0
2018 70

Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining
Year Number
2017 0
2018 0

Underground Mining Machine Operators, All Other
Year Number
2005 0
2007 70

Rock Splitters, Quarry
Year Number
2004 40
2008 60
2009 60
2010 60
2013 0
2014 60
2015 0
2018 90
2019 0

Helpers--Extraction Workers
Year Number
2004 60
2007 50
2008 50
2009 40
2010 40
2015 0