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Construction and Extraction Occupations - Maryland Occupational Projections - 2010-2020
 
Occ. Code Occupational Title Employment Openings
2010 2020 Change Replacement Total
 
47-0000 Construction and Extraction Occupations 136,325 149,250 12,925 29,575 42,730
47-1000 Supervisors, Construction and Extraction Workers 14,270 15,805 1,535 3,290 4,820
47-1011 First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers 14,270 15,805 1,535 3,290 4,820
47-2000 Construction Trades Workers 105,385 114,415 9,030 21,720 30,835
47-2011 Boilermakers 150 165 15 55 75
47-2021 Brickmasons and Blockmasons 3,080 3,750 665 635 1,300
47-2022 Stonemasons 755 900 150 155 305
47-2031 Carpenters 19,085 20,020 935 4,045 4,980
47-2041 Carpet Installers 1,270 1,245 -25 275 275
47-2042 Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles 530 475 -55 115 115
47-2043 Floor Sanders and Finishers 420 425 5 90 100
47-2044 Tile and Marble Setters 715 770 55 155 210
47-2051 Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 2,535 2,945 410 400 810
47-2061 Construction Laborers 21,400 22,950 1,550 1,715 3,260
47-2071 Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 1,560 1,740 180 320 500
47-2073 Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators 6,270 7,160 890 1,455 2,345
47-2081 Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers 2,600 2,835 240 715 955
47-2082 Tapers 280 330 45 80 125
47-2111 Electricians 14,475 15,950 1,475 3,900 5,380
47-2121 Glaziers 1,355 1,710 355 510 860
47-2131 Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall 500 525 25 195 225
47-2132 Insulation Workers, Mechanical 365 420 55 145 200
47-2141 Painters, Construction and Maintenance 7,850 8,185 335 1,710 2,050
47-2142 Paperhangers 135 130 -5 15 15
47-2151 Pipelayers 1,060 1,235 180 305 485
47-2152 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 11,315 12,525 1,215 3,265 4,480
47-2161 Plasterers and Stucco Masons 655 665 5 135 140
47-2171 Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers 245 310 65 50 115
47-2181 Roofers 2,550 2,555 5 525 530
47-2211 Sheet Metal Workers 3,095 3,265 170 525 695
47-2221 Structural Iron and Steel Workers 945 1,010 65 195 260
47-3000 Helpers, Construction Trades 7,365 8,805 1,445 1,955 3,450
47-3011 Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters 750 1,015 265 200 465
47-3012 Helpers--Carpenters 1,410 1,905 495 375 870
47-3013 Helpers--Electricians 2,215 2,475 260 590 850
47-3014 Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons 305 320 15 80 95
47-3015 Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters 1,495 1,905 410 395 805
47-3016 Helpers--Roofers 700 650 -50 185 185
47-3019 Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other 495 535 45 130 175
47-4000 Other Construction and Related Workers 8,650 9,505 855 2,475 3,420
47-4011 Construction and Building Inspectors 2,600 3,095 495 770 1,260
47-4021 Elevator Installers and Repairers 1,570 1,490 -80 465 465
47-4031 Fence Erectors 495 525 30 135 165
47-4041 Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 810 935 125 215 335
47-4051 Highway Maintenance Workers 1,795 1,970 175 475 650
47-4799 Construction and Related Workers, All Other 770 820 50 255 310
47-5000 Extraction Workers 660 720 60 135 205
47-5012 Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas 45 45 5 10 10
47-5013 Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining 40 45 5 10 15
47-5021 Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas 75 80 10 15 25
47-5041 Continuous Mining Machine Operators 65 60 0 15 15
47-5042 Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators 55 50 0 10 10
47-5051 Rock Splitters, Quarry 45 50 5 10 15
47-5099 Extraction Workers, All Other 55 60 5 10 15

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Updated July 12, 2012