Date | Employment (thousands) | Spending (billions of dollars) | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Residential building | Nonresidential building | Heavy and civil engineering construction | Residential specialty trade contractors | Nonresidential specialty trade contractors | Total residential construction spending | Total nonresidential construction spending | |
Jan 2010 |
583.1 | 657.0 | 815.4 | 1,500.5 | 2,024.1 | $263.7 | $558.4 |
Feb 2010 |
578.3 | 646.7 | 803.3 | 1,489.1 | 1,983.0 | 263.6 | 551.2 |
Mar 2010 |
580.3 | 656.2 | 815.4 | 1,477.1 | 2,008.3 | 263.2 | 558.6 |
Apr 2010 |
579.8 | 665.2 | 824.5 | 1,479.9 | 2,003.6 | 264.6 | 565.1 |
May 2010 |
578.1 | 662.3 | 818.3 | 1,471.6 | 1,990.0 | 263.0 | 560.4 |
Jun 2010 |
577.2 | 660.0 | 824.7 | 1,469.3 | 1,984.7 | 261.2 | 560.7 |
Jul 2010 |
570.2 | 660.1 | 825.8 | 1,461.1 | 1,990.4 | 255.0 | 544.7 |
Aug 2010 |
568.7 | 656.6 | 834.7 | 1,452.6 | 2,011.3 | 249.4 | 552.7 |
Sep 2010 |
568.0 | 655.8 | 834.4 | 1,447.9 | 1,995.1 | 249.0 | 558.7 |
Oct 2010 |
563.3 | 653.5 | 835.9 | 1,442.0 | 2,013.0 | 248.0 | 553.4 |
Nov 2010 |
560.8 | 655.5 | 844.8 | 1,438.1 | 2,006.6 | 248.8 | 555.3 |
Dec 2010 |
559.7 | 653.2 | 824.3 | 1,430.4 | 1,999.6 | 248.9 | 540.5 |
Jan 2011 |
556.9 | 647.6 | 817.7 | 1,425.5 | 1,979.3 | 251.0 | 509.0 |
Feb 2011 |
559.0 | 641.8 | 819.6 | 1,427.5 | 2,002.7 | 249.8 | 508.6 |
Mar 2011 |
562.4 | 649.3 | 825.0 | 1,432.4 | 2,007.8 | 251.2 | 518.0 |
Apr 2011 |
563.5 | 651.6 | 827.4 | 1,433.3 | 2,009.1 | 253.9 | 515.5 |
May 2011 |
560.1 | 651.0 | 837.5 | 1,459.6 | 2,008.0 | 254.6 | 520.6 |
Jun 2011 |
567.5 | 654.0 | 837.8 | 1,451.6 | 2,016.7 | 256.3 | 538.6 |
Jul 2011 |
565.1 | 657.2 | 835.9 | 1,455.9 | 2,033.0 | 257.7 | 534.6 |
Aug 2011 |
564.4 | 661.9 | 834.2 | 1,455.0 | 2,036.6 | 260.0 | 552.0 |
Sep 2011 |
565.6 | 670.1 | 840.1 | 1,456.5 | 2,051.5 | 258.3 | 555.4 |
Oct 2011 |
571.7 | 665.3 | 847.3 | 1,463.5 | 2,039.8 | 260.3 | 548.1 |
Nov 2011 |
571.9 | 660.6 | 853.7 | 1,463.4 | 2,043.4 | 254.4 | 557.6 |
Dec 2011 |
575.0 | 656.3 | 859.0 | 1,464.5 | 2,056.3 | 255.1 | 566.3 |
Jan 2012 |
575.2 | 659.6 | 861.2 | 1,462.6 | 2,067.4 | 259.2 | 571.4 |
Feb 2012 |
576.8 | 658.7 | 861.1 | 1,462.6 | 2,069.5 | 254.1 | 570.2 |
Mar 2012 |
573.0 | 658.0 | 866.1 | 1,466.6 | 2,061.0 | 258.7 | 570.6 |
Apr 2012 |
572.0 | 658.3 | 863.6 | 1,469.8 | 2,054.1 | 265.0 | 576.7 |
May 2012 |
574.0 | 659.3 | 858.0 | 1,464.0 | 2,048.5 | 269.8 | 581.1 |
Jun 2012 |
576.2 | 657.0 | 860.9 | 1,468.1 | 2,058.9 | 275.7 | 582.3 |
Jul 2012 |
583.4 | 655.4 | 869.9 | 1,468.3 | 2,054.8 | 279.7 | 579.2 |
Aug 2012 |
584.8 | 656.6 | 875.4 | 1,476.1 | 2,054.7 | 285.5 | 577.3 |
Sep 2012 |
586.5 | 658.0 | 875.5 | 1,482.6 | 2,058.2 | 292.1 | 574.5 |
Oct 2012 |
582.7 | 661.9 | 875.5 | 1,489.1 | 2,064.4 | 300.2 | 575.2 |
Nov 2012 |
590.9 | 662.8 | 873.7 | 1,491.6 | 2,065.4 | 302.8 | 569.2 |
Dec 2012 |
594.7 | 668.4 | 876.8 | 1,501.9 | 2,082.1 | 305.1 | 566.7 |
Jan 2013 |
595.6 | 667.9 | 885.1 | 1,509.5 | 2,087.8 | 309.9 | 552.8 |
Feb 2013 |
597.9 | 671.7 | 889.3 | 1,523.7 | 2,101.1 | 314.6 | 559.0 |
Mar 2013 |
601.9 | 672.8 | 881.2 | 1,534.2 | 2,112.2 | 318.7 | 545.8 |
Apr 2013 |
607.6 | 669.5 | 867.2 | 1,540.8 | 2,110.5 | 322.8 | 557.0 |
May 2013 |
610.4 | 671.6 | 881.2 | 1,550.6 | 2,115.2 | 327.9 | 560.8 |
Jun 2013 |
610.8 | 671.7 | 886.3 | 1,563.4 | 2,123.0 | 330.6 | 568.7 |
Jul 2013 |
610.6 | 674.4 | 884.3 | 1,573.9 | 2,115.5 | 334.3 | 583.5 |
Aug 2013 |
613.8 | 670.7 | 889.2 | 1,582.7 | 2,121.9 | 341.5 | 587.5 |
Sep 2013 |
615.1 | 679.6 | 893.4 | 1,590.3 | 2,131.4 | 345.3 | 592.8 |
Oct 2013 |
621.2 | 681.4 | 891.6 | 1,595.4 | 2,141.8 | 351.7 | 599.5 |
Nov 2013 |
625.8 | 686.0 | 894.1 | 1,607.7 | 2,149.8 | 359.0 | 605.1 |
Dec 2013 |
628.6 | 685.3 | 875.9 | 1,607.4 | 2,134.7 | 366.1 | 613.1 |
Jan 2014 |
632.4 | 689.6 | 894.5 | 1,615.4 | 2,153.5 | 372.5 | 613.7 |
Feb 2014 |
641.6 | 688.1 | 896.6 | 1,616.4 | 2,164.5 | 369.3 | 619.4 |
Mar 2014 |
642.4 | 688.4 | 902.2 | 1,629.8 | 2,175.1 | 375.3 | 617.4 |
Apr 2014 |
650.5 | 692.3 | 905.2 | 1,643.5 | 2,192.7 | 380.0 | 625.9 |
May 2014 |
650.0 | 694.7 | 909.5 | 1,654.8 | 2,199.9 | 382.4 | 625.8 |
Jun 2014 |
657.1 | 695.7 | 910.6 | 1,665.5 | 2,204.5 | 376.9 | 630.5 |
Jul 2014 |
665.1 | 700.9 | 912.7 | 1,677.2 | 2,222.1 | 376.7 | 636.2 |
Aug 2014 |
669.8 | 705.3 | 914.1 | 1,689.4 | 2,230.9 | 378.2 | 637.1 |
Sep 2014 |
677.3 | 707.8 | 918.9 | 1,699.8 | 2,238.2 | 386.7 | 633.2 |
Oct 2014 |
674.1 | 709.8 | 919.6 | 1,715.6 | 2,240.1 | 391.1 | 654.5 |
Nov 2014 |
676.7 | 710.8 | 922.5 | 1,714.9 | 2,247.5 | 397.6 | 647.7 |
Dec 2014 |
672.6 | 716.5 | 930.0 | 1,718.8 | 2,254.8 | 407.8 | 649.2 |
Jan 2015 |
680.1 | 718.9 | 930.4 | 1,721.7 | 2,269.1 | 412.8 | 657.0 |
Feb 2015 |
680.4 | 726.0 | 934.8 | 1,734.6 | 2,285.0 | 418.9 | 664.0 |
Mar 2015 |
682.1 | 724.5 | 920.8 | 1,724.5 | 2,281.9 | 420.0 | 676.9 |
Apr 2015 |
684.7 | 719.8 | 932.8 | 1,752.9 | 2,301.4 | 423.4 | 700.7 |
May 2015 |
690.0 | 725.5 | 932.0 | 1,765.1 | 2,314.8 | 431.9 | 714.7 |
Jun 2015 |
688.5 | 730.2 | 933.4 | 1,769.8 | 2,319.0 | 438.2 | 727.1 |
Jul 2015 |
697.7 | 729.6 | 935.8 | 1,780.4 | 2,328.3 | 444.1 | 716.1 |
Aug 2015 |
698.2 | 730.8 | 938.8 | 1,782.8 | 2,339.4 | 445.0 | 726.2 |
Sep 2015 |
699.8 | 733.3 | 937.3 | 1,789.5 | 2,347.7 | 452.9 | 714.7 |
Oct 2015 |
702.6 | 736.9 | 941.8 | 1,796.6 | 2,369.0 | 455.3 | 703.4 |
Nov 2015 |
708.9 | 743.5 | 947.6 | 1,815.0 | 2,383.1 | 454.1 | 702.2 |
Dec 2015 |
712.9 | 746.2 | 954.1 | 1,824.6 | 2,392.2 | 460.8 | 703.1 |
Jan 2016 |
714.2 | 750.5 | 948.9 | 1,826.9 | 2,390.3 | 464.7 | 713.1 |
Feb 2016 |
717.0 | 756.3 | 948.4 | 1,836.9 | 2,381.4 | 465.6 | 717.2 |
Mar 2016 |
720.5 | 761.5 | 954.9 | 1,844.8 | 2,396.7 | 478.8 | 727.0 |
Apr 2016 |
726.2 | 763.3 | 956.8 | 1,852.2 | 2,403.3 | 475.6 | 725.7 |
May 2016 |
726.8 | 760.4 | 946.9 | 1,848.0 | 2,406.5 | 475.0 | 730.0 |
Jun 2016 |
727.4 | 761.7 | 946.3 | 1,854.4 | 2,411.6 | 478.7 | 748.0 |
Jul 2016 |
728.1 | 769.4 | 949.9 | 1,862.8 | 2,424.6 | 481.8 | 743.0 |
Aug 2016 |
734.3 | 761.4 | 941.4 | 1,871.6 | 2,427.7 | 485.1 | 741.4 |
Sep 2016 |
744.9 | 757.4 | 950.5 | 1,882.6 | 2,432.7 | 486.8 | 747.6 |
Oct 2016 |
743.8 | 766.2 | 963.1 | 1,888.8 | 2,436.7 | 505.2 | 743.8 |
Nov 2016 |
744.0 | 767.2 | 965.2 | 1,902.5 | 2,444.0 | 511.1 | 759.6 |
Dec 2016 |
741.9 | 771.8 | 953.3 | 1,909.0 | 2,442.2 | 521.5 | 757.7 |
Jan 2017 |
744.8 | 775.2 | 958.3 | 1,912.6 | 2,448.0 | 520.2 | 742.0 |
Feb 2017 |
748.2 | 777.4 | 977.0 | 1,926.5 | 2,456.7 | 543.5 | 744.6 |
Mar 2017 |
746.3 | 781.2 | 986.8 | 1,922.2 | 2,470.2 | 537.4 | 744.4 |
Apr 2017 |
745.2 | 783.6 | 993.4 | 1,927.2 | 2,467.9 | 541.3 | 734.0 |
May 2017 |
746.5 | 790.8 | 999.4 | 1,931.1 | 2,458.1 | 541.3 | 743.7 |
Jun 2017 |
747.5 | 792.2 | 1,002.6 | 1,939.3 | 2,472.5 | 540.0 | 734.9 |
Jul 2017 |
751.8 | 790.6 | 1,002.8 | 1,938.2 | 2,474.6 | 546.3 | 729.7 |
Aug 2017 |
753.0 | 794.7 | 1,008.4 | 1,952.2 | 2,480.5 | 545.7 | 721.8 |
Sep 2017 |
751.7 | 798.7 | 1,008.2 | 1,956.3 | 2,488.4 | 548.1 | 725.5 |
Oct 2017 |
760.1 | 799.2 | 1,005.0 | 1,963.0 | 2,501.5 | 546.0 | 731.7 |
Nov 2017 |
763.7 | 804.5 | 1,005.9 | 1,977.5 | 2,520.8 | 566.9 | 733.1 |
Dec 2017 |
774.5 | 803.8 | 1,007.6 | 1,988.6 | 2,529.4 | 575.3 | 738.4 |
Jan 2018 |
776.4 | 801.8 | 1,010.0 | 1,980.6 | 2,538.4 | 582.0 | 766.6 |
Feb 2018 |
785.0 | 812.2 | 1,027.9 | 2,011.4 | 2,557.9 | 592.5 | 781.3 |
Mar 2018 |
787.7 | 816.8 | 1,034.3 | 2,008.8 | 2,554.9 | 583.6 | 774.8 |
Apr 2018 |
793.4 | 822.5 | 1,036.6 | 2,012.0 | 2,559.6 | 582.4 | 780.4 |
May 2018 |
797.9 | 822.3 | 1,048.4 | 2,022.5 | 2,572.1 | 581.6 | 780.6 |
Jun 2018 |
801.3 | 825.4 | 1,054.9 | 2,025.0 | 2,572.2 | 570.9 | 770.2 |
Jul 2018 |
802.7 | 830.9 | 1,059.1 | 2,026.8 | 2,583.0 | 562.9 | 770.9 |
Aug 2018 |
802.5 | 835.1 | 1,061.9 | 2,041.5 | 2,591.1 | 553.7 | 779.0 |
Sep 2018 |
801.7 | 837.8 | 1,065.7 | 2,048.6 | 2,601.1 | 553.6 | 762.8 |
Oct 2018 |
804.1 | 837.8 | 1,068.9 | 2,059.9 | 2,608.7 | 542.2 | 759.6 |
Nov 2018 |
808.3 | 839.0 | 1,067.4 | 2,063.1 | 2,608.0 | 539.9 | 747.9 |
Dec 2018 |
814.0 | 838.3 | 1,074.2 | 2,064.1 | 2,625.2 | 528.1 | 761.5 |
Jan 2019 |
815.8 | 838.1 | 1,077.9 | 2,070.7 | 2,643.3 | 534.1 | 780.5 |
Feb 2019 |
814.4 | 837.8 | 1,064.3 | 2,067.5 | 2,631.4 | 529.6 | 794.6 |
Mar 2019 |
817.1 | 837.5 | 1,071.1 | 2,073.6 | 2,639.4 | 531.4 | 806.1 |
Apr 2019 |
812.0 | 837.6 | 1,082.3 | 2,079.4 | 2,659.2 | 537.1 | 818.9 |
May 2019 |
812.6 | 839.0 | 1,076.0 | 2,087.1 | 2,663.5 | 538.1 | 814.8 |
Jun 2019 |
817.5 | 841.4 | 1,078.1 | 2,088.9 | 2,673.5 | 544.4 | 809.6 |
Jul 2019 |
817.7 | 841.7 | 1,076.6 | 2,094.7 | 2,672.6 | 550.1 | 815.9 |
Aug 2019 |
824.3 | 842.4 | 1,080.3 | 2,089.1 | 2,670.2 | 559.2 | 819.8 |
Sep 2019 |
823.0 | 841.2 | 1,086.5 | 2,098.8 | 2,674.3 | 562.8 | 830.5 |
Oct 2019 |
828.6 | 843.2 | 1,092.6 | 2,104.2 | 2,675.7 | 563.9 | 823.0 |
Nov 2019 |
829.9 | 843.3 | 1,095.9 | 2,104.6 | 2,672.0 | 574.1 | 831.4 |
Dec 2019 |
829.4 | 849.2 | 1,097.8 | 2,107.0 | 2,673.7 | 579.9 | 830.4 |
Jan 2020 |
829.8 | 852.3 | 1,112.2 | 2,127.0 | 2,693.2 | 596.7 | 841.0 |
Feb 2020 |
839.8 | 854.8 | 1,110.8 | 2,141.4 | 2,701.2 | 600.6 | 840.6 |
Mar 2020 |
832.7 | 843.6 | 1,097.4 | 2,109.7 | 2,673.8 | 596.0 | 840.8 |
Apr 2020 |
709.2 | 747.0 | 1,002.5 | 1,803.1 | 2,273.4 | 569.9 | 818.0 |
May 2020 |
776.6 | 782.9 | 1,037.9 | 1,968.1 | 2,438.7 | 547.8 | 821.6 |
Jun 2020 |
800.5 | 793.7 | 1,027.4 | 2,037.9 | 2,511.7 | 562.6 | 821.0 |
Jul 2020 |
814.2 | 785.7 | 1,029.0 | 2,053.8 | 2,514.3 | 584.4 | 814.5 |
Aug 2020 |
819.7 | 794.2 | 1,021.5 | 2,086.1 | 2,501.4 | 624.4 | 802.5 |
Sep 2020 |
826.1 | 800.2 | 1,017.8 | 2,098.4 | 2,513.0 | 630.0 | 794.0 |
Oct 2020 |
832.7 | 812.8 | 1,029.8 | 2,114.5 | 2,538.9 | 659.4 | 799.6 |
Nov 2020 |
836.7 | 814.5 | 1,036.2 | 2,132.2 | 2,533.4 | 679.7 | 799.9 |
Dec 2020 |
847.7 | 810.5 | 1,051.0 | 2,140.3 | 2,550.4 | 713.2 | 797.2 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Employment Statistics survey; and U.S. Census Bureau. |