Numbers of Construction and Extraction Occupations in West Central North Dakota nonmetropolitan area

Occupation group

Construction and Extraction Occupations

Year Number
2006 2,930
2007 3,190
2008 3,600
2009 3,940
2010 3,580
2011 4,500
2012 5,430
2013 6,190
2014 6,770
2015 6,470
2016 5,070
2017 4,680

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers

Year Number
2006 200
2007 240
2008 240
2009 300
2010 330
2011 460
2012 550
2013 650
2014 760
2015 790
2016 660
2017 570

Boilermakers

Year Number
2013 110

Brickmasons and Blockmasons

Year Number
2009 30
2012 40

Carpenters

Year Number
2006 370
2007 420
2008 460
2009 520
2010 560
2011 520
2012 530
2013 530
2014 350
2015 310
2016 230
2017 340

Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers

Year Number
2006 130
2007 150
2008 140
2009 140
2010 80
2011 130
2012 140
2013 160
2014 120
2015 240
2016 200
2017 170

Construction Laborers

Year Number
2006 440
2007 510
2008 510
2009 520
2010 620
2011 730
2012 910
2013 1,170
2014 1,170
2015 1,010
2016 780
2017 720

Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators

Year Number
2009 40
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 40

Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators

Year Number
2006 770
2007 840
2008 980
2009 860
2010 850
2011 930
2012 970
2013 1,120
2014 1,290
2015 1,190
2016 910
2017 690

Electricians

Year Number
2006 440
2007 390
2008 420
2009 450
2010 470
2011 430
2012 580
2013 540
2014 770
2015 590
2016 600
2017 550

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall

Year Number
2006 30
2007 50
2008 40
2010 30
2014 50

Insulation Workers, Mechanical

Year Number
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0

Painters, Construction and Maintenance

Year Number
2006 100
2007 80
2008 110
2009 120
2010 130
2011 110
2012 100
2013 110
2014 110
2015 120
2016 100
2017 100

Pipelayers

Year Number
2013 0
2014 0

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

Year Number
2006 160
2007 160
2008 180
2009 260
2010 290
2011 250
2012 200
2013 290
2014 390
2015 390
2016 290
2017 300

Roofers

Year Number
2007 40
2017 40

Sheet Metal Workers

Year Number
2009 140
2010 110
2011 110
2014 90
2015 90
2016 80
2017 40

Structural Iron and Steel Workers

Year Number
2007 40

Helpers--Carpenters

Year Number
2006 120
2007 60
2008 60
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 60
2013 0
2014 50

Helpers--Electricians

Year Number
2012 0

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2012 60
2013 0
2015 0
2016 0

Helpers--Roofers

Year Number
2008 0

Construction and Building Inspectors

Year Number
2012 30
2013 40
2014 60
2015 40
2016 60
2017 40

Highway Maintenance Workers

Year Number
2006 120
2007 90
2008 90
2009 80
2010 110
2011 160
2012 170
2013 190
2014 200
2015 220
2016 200
2017 210

Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas

Year Number
2006 50
2008 40
2012 120
2013 110
2014 90

Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas

Year Number
2011 80
2012 0
2013 140
2014 0
2015 180
2016 130
2017 160

Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas

Year Number
2007 120
2008 120
2009 270
2011 240
2012 260
2013 500
2014 410
2015 470
2016 240
2017 300

Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 120
2016 0

Roustabouts, Oil and Gas

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 140
2009 130
2011 350
2012 710
2013 530
2014 860
2015 630
2016 550
2017 410

Helpers--Extraction Workers

Year Number
2006 0
2007 0
2008 70
2009 80
2010 0
2015 80

Extraction Workers, All Other

Year Number
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 40