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Construction - by industry

National data for this sector, based on Industry Series reports, are preliminary and will be superseded by data released in later reports. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown separately. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

s Sampling error exceeds 40 percent

NAICS
code		 Description Estab-
lish-
ments		 Dollar value of
business done
($1,000)		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)		 Paid
employees
23 Construction 8,814 12,644,444 2,637,092 83,946
236 Construction of buildings 2,370 5,320,845 629,488 19,088
2361 Residential building construction 1,809 2,834,930 279,058 9,547
23611 Residential building construction 1,809 2,834,930 279,058 9,547
236115 New single-family general contractors 586 548,576 56,437 2,531
236116 New multifamily general contractors s 25 40,303 3,508 130
236117 New housing operative builders 291 1,843,539 146,015 3,705
236118 Residential remodelers 906 402,512 73,098 3,181
2362 Nonresidential building construction 561 2,485,915 350,429 9,541
23621 Industrial building construction 34 268,120 56,467 1,278
236210 Industrial building construction 34 268,120 56,467 1,278
23622 Commercial building construction 527 2,217,795 293,962 8,263
236220 Commercial building construction 527 2,217,795 293,962 8,263
237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 716 2,441,487 494,104 13,814
2371 Utility system construction 331 906,558 249,488 7,107
23711 Water and sewer system construction 239 437,953 102,260 2,864
237110 Water and sewer system construction 239 437,953 102,260 2,864
23712 Oil and gas pipeline construction 10 61,630 19,609 511
237120 Oil and gas pipeline construction 10 61,630 19,609 511
23713 Power and communication system construction 81 406,975 127,620 3,732
237130 Power and communication system construction 81 406,975 127,620 3,732
2372 Land subdivision s 55 58,429 6,225 239
23721 Land subdivision s 55 58,429 6,225 239
237210 Land subdivision s 55 58,429 6,225 239
2373 Highway, street, and bridge construction 172 1,259,087 201,209 5,067
23731 Highway, street, and bridge construction 172 1,259,087 201,209 5,067
237310 Highway, street, and bridge construction 172 1,259,087 201,209 5,067
2379 Other heavy construction 159 217,413 37,180 1,401
23799 Other heavy construction 159 217,413 37,180 1,401
237990 Other heavy construction 159 217,413 37,180 1,401
238 Specialty trade contractors 5,728 4,882,111 1,513,501 51,044
2381 Building foundation and exterior contractors 1,607 976,010 286,444 11,885
23811 Poured concrete structure contractors 463 255,892 82,474 3,080
238110 Poured concrete structure contractors 463 255,892 82,474 3,080
23812 Steel and precast concrete contractors s 36 73,518 21,399 708
238120 Steel and precast concrete contractors s 36 73,518 21,399 708
23813 Framing contractors 210 57,921 18,350 889
238130 Framing contractors 210 57,921 18,350 889
23814 Masonry contractors 470 181,896 70,220 3,189
238140 Masonry contractors 470 181,896 70,220 3,189
23815 Glass and glazing contractors s 62 49,940 13,119 511
238150 Glass and glazing contractors s 62 49,940 13,119 511
23816 Roofing contractors 290 299,250 62,899 2,900
238160 Roofing contractors 290 299,250 62,899 2,900
23817 Siding contractors s 66 45,933 14,434 488
238170 Siding contractors s 66 45,933 14,434 488
23819 Other building exterior contractors 9 11,660 3,549 120
238190 Other building exterior contractors 9 11,660 3,549 120
2382 Building equipment contractors 2,083 2,480,744 822,940 24,422
23821 Electrical contractors 780 919,648 343,849 10,128
238210 Electrical contractors 780 919,648 343,849 10,128
23822 Plumbing and HVAC contractors 1,219 1,363,485 408,927 12,557
238220 Plumbing and HVAC contractors 1,219 1,363,485 408,927 12,557
23829 Other building equipment contractors 84 197,611 70,164 1,738
238290 Other building equipment contractors 84 197,611 70,164 1,738
2383 Building finishing contractors 1,249 714,278 216,251 8,165
23831 Drywall and insulation contractors 198 233,408 75,504 2,562
238310 Drywall and insulation contractors 198 233,408 75,504 2,562
23832 Painting and wall covering contractors 422 127,030 45,900 1,977
238320 Painting and wall covering contractors 422 127,030 45,900 1,977
23833 Flooring contractors 102 74,852 20,681 726
238330 Flooring contractors 102 74,852 20,681 726
23834 Tile and terrazzo contractors 105 46,074 14,859 531
238340 Tile and terrazzo contractors 105 46,074 14,859 531
23835 Finish carpentry contractors 369 194,140 45,308 1,931
238350 Finish carpentry contractors 369 194,140 45,308 1,931
23839 Other building finishing contractors s 54 38,774 13,998 437
238390 Other building finishing contractors s 54 38,774 13,998 437
2389 Other specialty trade contractors 789 711,079 187,866 6,573
23891 Site preparation contractors 420 371,052 95,561 3,219
238910 Site preparation contractors 420 371,052 95,561 3,219
23899 All other specialty trade contractors 369 340,028 92,305 3,353
238990 All other specialty trade contractors 369 340,028 92,305 3,353

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