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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National data for this sector, based on Industry Series reports, are preliminary and will be superseded by data released in later reports.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 7,986 15,288,176 4,008,618 123,766
236 Construction of buildings 2,093 4,849,656 849,171 24,965
2361 Residential building construction 1,547 1,325,624 172,544 6,160
23611 Residential building construction 1,547 1,325,624 172,544 6,160
236115 New single-family general contractors 456 373,164 50,230 1,799
236116 New multifamily general contractors 136 87,111 10,906 522
236117 New housing operative builders 323 516,159 53,789 1,372
236118 Residential remodelers 633 349,189 57,619 2,467
2362 Nonresidential building construction 546 3,524,032 676,626 18,805
23621 Industrial building construction 33 604,372 287,117 8,065
236210 Industrial building construction 33 604,372 287,117 8,065
23622 Commercial building construction 513 2,919,660 389,509 10,741
236220 Commercial building construction 513 2,919,660 389,509 10,741
237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 901 4,675,853 1,314,074 36,845
2371 Utility system construction 340 2,423,636 878,412 23,412
23711 Water and sewer system construction 152 412,103 101,728 2,966
237110 Water and sewer system construction 152 412,103 101,728 2,966
23712 Oil and gas pipeline construction 123 1,153,091 504,802 13,093
237120 Oil and gas pipeline construction 123 1,153,091 504,802 13,093
23713 Power and communication system construction 65 858,442 271,882 7,353
237130 Power and communication system construction 65 858,442 271,882 7,353
2372 Land subdivision 88 s 171,302 11,534 376
23721 Land subdivision 88 s 171,302 11,534 376
237210 Land subdivision 88 s 171,302 11,534 376
2373 Highway, street, and bridge construction 159 1,615,418 296,357 8,954
23731 Highway, street, and bridge construction 159 1,615,418 296,357 8,954
237310 Highway, street, and bridge construction 159 1,615,418 296,357 8,954
2379 Other heavy construction 314 465,497 127,771 4,103
23799 Other heavy construction 314 465,497 127,771 4,103
237990 Other heavy construction 314 465,497 127,771 4,103
238 Specialty trade contractors 4,991 5,762,668 1,845,373 61,956
2381 Building foundation and exterior contractors 1,092 874,656 256,879 10,797
23811 Poured concrete structure contractors 222 193,636 51,228 1,916
238110 Poured concrete structure contractors 222 193,636 51,228 1,916
23812 Steel and precast concrete contractors 122 103,906 32,656 1,511
238120 Steel and precast concrete contractors 122 103,906 32,656 1,511
23813 Framing contractors 95 81,168 s 16,283 856
238130 Framing contractors 95 81,168 s 16,283 856
23814 Masonry contractors 166 143,421 58,235 2,312
238140 Masonry contractors 166 143,421 58,235 2,312
23815 Glass and glazing contractors s 56 71,131 16,053 683
238150 Glass and glazing contractors s 56 71,131 16,053 683
23816 Roofing contractors 279 170,296 49,866 2,357
238160 Roofing contractors 279 170,296 49,866 2,357
23817 Siding contractors s 72 27,477 6,819 286
238170 Siding contractors s 72 27,477 6,819 286
23819 Other building exterior contractors s 79 83,621 25,738 876
238190 Other building exterior contractors s 79 83,621 25,738 876
2382 Building equipment contractors 2,429 2,980,619 1,001,364 31,244
23821 Electrical contractors 861 1,247,366 467,344 14,533
238210 Electrical contractors 861 1,247,366 467,344 14,533
23822 Plumbing and HVAC contractors 1,469 1,448,482 419,948 13,493
238220 Plumbing and HVAC contractors 1,469 1,448,482 419,948 13,493
23829 Other building equipment contractors 100 284,770 114,072 3,218
238290 Other building equipment contractors 100 284,770 114,072 3,218
2383 Building finishing contractors 997 967,795 326,715 11,418
23831 Drywall and insulation contractors 174 429,065 154,818 4,548
238310 Drywall and insulation contractors 174 429,065 154,818 4,548
23832 Painting and wall covering contractors 269 229,075 96,719 3,414
238320 Painting and wall covering contractors 269 229,075 96,719 3,414
23833 Flooring contractors 146 105,602 17,955 720
238330 Flooring contractors 146 105,602 17,955 720
23834 Tile and terrazzo contractors 156 69,675 23,712 1,326
238340 Tile and terrazzo contractors 156 69,675 23,712 1,326
23835 Finish carpentry contractors 230 106,924 23,203 1,048
238350 Finish carpentry contractors 230 106,924 23,203 1,048
23839 Other building finishing contractors 22 27,454 10,307 363
238390 Other building finishing contractors 22 27,454 10,307 363
2389 Other specialty trade contractors 473 939,599 260,415 8,497
23891 Site preparation contractors 165 472,550 124,049 3,590
238910 Site preparation contractors 165 472,550 124,049 3,590
23899 All other specialty trade contractors 308 467,049 136,366 4,906
238990 All other specialty trade contractors 308 467,049 136,366 4,906


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