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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National data for this sector, based on Industry Series reports, are preliminary and will be superseded by data released in later reports.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 20,709 33,667,129 6,937,460 211,849
236 Construction of buildings 6,313 16,014,905 1,860,130 50,850
2361 Residential building construction 5,424 9,550,293 1,098,246 31,790
23611 Residential building construction 5,424 9,550,293 1,098,246 31,790
236115 New single-family general contractors 1,774 2,041,865 275,340 8,910
236116 New multifamily general contractors 103 284,318 32,910 869
236117 New housing operative builders 875 5,857,004 496,764 11,105
236118 Residential remodelers 2,671 1,367,106 293,232 10,906
2362 Nonresidential building construction 889 6,464,612 761,884 19,060
23621 Industrial building construction s 38 151,221 25,378 980
236210 Industrial building construction s 38 151,221 25,378 980
23622 Commercial building construction 851 6,313,390 736,505 18,080
236220 Commercial building construction 851 6,313,390 736,505 18,080
237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 1,288 4,847,322 1,078,735 30,753
2371 Utility system construction 583 1,588,648 475,188 13,300
23711 Water and sewer system construction 459 1,028,075 270,259 7,902
237110 Water and sewer system construction 459 1,028,075 270,259 7,902
23712 Oil and gas pipeline construction 11 62,329 22,463 672
237120 Oil and gas pipeline construction 11 62,329 22,463 672
23713 Power and communication system construction 113 498,245 182,466 4,727
237130 Power and communication system construction 113 498,245 182,466 4,727
2372 Land subdivision 120 391,860 39,579 1,054
23721 Land subdivision 120 391,860 39,579 1,054
237210 Land subdivision 120 391,860 39,579 1,054
2373 Highway, street, and bridge construction 366 2,463,678 467,390 14,080
23731 Highway, street, and bridge construction 366 2,463,678 467,390 14,080
237310 Highway, street, and bridge construction 366 2,463,678 467,390 14,080
2379 Other heavy construction 219 403,136 96,578 2,320
23799 Other heavy construction 219 403,136 96,578 2,320
237990 Other heavy construction 219 403,136 96,578 2,320
238 Specialty trade contractors 13,108 12,804,902 3,998,596 130,246
2381 Building foundation and exterior contractors 3,408 2,921,512 875,836 32,405
23811 Poured concrete structure contractors 530 753,875 210,968 6,914
238110 Poured concrete structure contractors 530 753,875 210,968 6,914
23812 Steel and precast concrete contractors 65 s 288,436 59,945 2,136
238120 Steel and precast concrete contractors 65 s 288,436 59,945 2,136
23813 Framing contractors 571 312,239 95,663 3,784
238130 Framing contractors 571 312,239 95,663 3,784
23814 Masonry contractors 1,101 721,512 279,545 11,150
238140 Masonry contractors 1,101 721,512 279,545 11,150
23815 Glass and glazing contractors 110 148,640 41,489 1,166
238150 Glass and glazing contractors 110 148,640 41,489 1,166
23816 Roofing contractors 679 431,919 128,396 4,720
238160 Roofing contractors 679 431,919 128,396 4,720
23817 Siding contractors 215 194,640 32,868 1,756
238170 Siding contractors 215 194,640 32,868 1,756
23819 Other building exterior contractors 137 70,253 26,961 779
238190 Other building exterior contractors 137 70,253 26,961 779
2382 Building equipment contractors 4,251 5,505,384 1,844,130 53,530
23821 Electrical contractors 1,543 2,033,398 716,618 20,608
238210 Electrical contractors 1,543 2,033,398 716,618 20,608
23822 Plumbing and HVAC contractors 2,547 3,068,896 1,000,173 29,554
238220 Plumbing and HVAC contractors 2,547 3,068,896 1,000,173 29,554
23829 Other building equipment contractors 161 403,090 127,339 3,368
238290 Other building equipment contractors 161 403,090 127,339 3,368
2383 Building finishing contractors 3,615 2,575,951 772,390 27,511
23831 Drywall and insulation contractors 399 815,033 233,877 7,363
238310 Drywall and insulation contractors 399 815,033 233,877 7,363
23832 Painting and wall covering contractors 1,214 521,071 198,235 7,882
238320 Painting and wall covering contractors 1,214 521,071 198,235 7,882
23833 Flooring contractors 582 332,318 87,725 2,992
238330 Flooring contractors 582 332,318 87,725 2,992
23834 Tile and terrazzo contractors 249 157,905 50,011 1,505
238340 Tile and terrazzo contractors 249 157,905 50,011 1,505
23835 Finish carpentry contractors 1,060 641,779 157,078 6,237
238350 Finish carpentry contractors 1,060 641,779 157,078 6,237
23839 Other building finishing contractors 111 107,845 45,463 1,532
238390 Other building finishing contractors 111 107,845 45,463 1,532
2389 Other specialty trade contractors 1,834 1,802,054 506,240 16,799
23891 Site preparation contractors 739 1,083,338 294,777 9,006
238910 Site preparation contractors 739 1,083,338 294,777 9,006
23899 All other specialty trade contractors 1,094 718,716 211,463 7,793
238990 All other specialty trade contractors 1,094 718,716 211,463 7,793


Source: 2002 Economic Census, Geographic Area Series   Questions?
Last revised: November 01, 2005