Wyoming Short-Term Occupational Projections, 2018-2020

Construction & Extraction Occupations (SOC 47-0000)

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Base Period Projected  Change, 2018Q2-2020Q2 Types of Openingsb
SOCa Code SOC Title 2018Q2 2020Q2 % Exits Transfers Change Total Typical Education Work Experience Job Training
47-0000
Construction and Extraction Occupations
30,511 31,288 777 2.6 2,103 4,312 777 7,192
47-1000
Supervisors of Construction and Extraction Workers
2,780 2,882 102 3.7 181 357 102 640
47-1011
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
2,780 2,882 102 3.7 181 357 102 640 High school diploma or equivalent 5 years or more None
47-2000
Construction Trades Workers
20,107 19,957 -150 -0.8 1,398 2,609 -150 3,857
47-2011
Boilermakers
426 425 -1 -0.2 27 55 -1 81 High school diploma or equivalent None Apprenticeship
47-2021
Brickmasons and Blockmasons
260 255 -5 -1.9 15 29 -5 39 High school diploma or equivalent None Apprenticeship
47-2022
Stonemasons
ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND High school diploma or equivalent None Apprenticeship
47-2031
Carpenters
4,101 4,040 -61 -1.5 280 452 -61 671 High school diploma or equivalent None Apprenticeship
47-2041
Carpet Installers
90 90 0 0.0 6 9 0 15 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-2043
Floor Sanders and Finishers
51 51 0 0.0 3 5 0 8 No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-2044
Tile and Marble Setters
80 78 -2 -2.5 5 8 -2 11 No formal educational credential None Long-term on-the-job training
47-2051
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers
722 719 -3 -0.4 55 98 -3 150 No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-2061
Construction Laborers
3,704 3,704 0 0.0 258 488 0 746 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-2071
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators
138 138 0 0.0 9 19 0 28 High school diploma or equivalent None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-2073
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
3,943 3,940 -3 -0.1 301 553 -3 851 High school diploma or equivalent None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-2081
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers
246 237 -9 -3.7 15 27 -9 33 No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-2082
Tapers
ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-2111
Electricians
2,390 2,357 -33 -1.4 165 353 -33 485 High school diploma or equivalent None Apprenticeship
47-2121
Glaziers
170 173 3 1.8 12 26 3 41 High school diploma or equivalent None Apprenticeship
47-2131
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall
261 252 -9 -3.5 14 39 -9 44 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-2132
Insulation Workers, Mechanical
341 338 -3 -0.9 18 52 -3 67 High school diploma or equivalent None Apprenticeship
47-2141
Painters, Construction and Maintenance
907 893 -14 -1.5 61 90 -14 137 No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-2142
Paperhangers
ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND No formal educational credential None Long-term on-the-job training
47-2151
Pipelayers
113 113 0 0.0 8 15 0 23 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-2152
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
1,368 1,372 4 0.3 99 183 4 286 High school diploma or equivalent None Apprenticeship
47-2161
Plasterers and Stucco Masons
ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND No formal educational credential None Long-term on-the-job training
47-2171
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers
ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND High school diploma or equivalent None Apprenticeship
47-2181
Roofers
385 378 -7 -1.8 22 52 -7 67 No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-2211
Sheet Metal Workers
152 149 -3 -2.0 10 21 -3 28 High school diploma or equivalent None Apprenticeship
47-2221
Structural Iron and Steel Workers
150 149 -1 -0.7 9 22 -1 30 High school diploma or equivalent None Apprenticeship
47-2231
Solar Photovoltaic Installers
ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND High school diploma or equivalent None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-3000
Helpers, Construction Trades
484 479 -5 -1.0 41 92 -5 128
47-3011
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters
140 138 -2 -1.4 12 27 -2 37 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-3012
Helpers--Carpenters
93 93 0 0.0 8 18 0 26 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-3013
Helpers--Electricians
60 59 -1 -1.7 5 11 -1 15 High school diploma or equivalent None Short-term on-the-job training
47-3014
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons
27 26 -1 -3.7 2 5 -1 6 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-3015
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
106 106 0 0.0 9 20 0 29 High school diploma or equivalent None Short-term on-the-job training
47-3016
Helpers--Roofers
32 31 -1 -3.1 3 6 -1 8 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-3019
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other
26 26 0 0.0 2 5 0 7 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-4000
Other Construction and Related Workers
1,739 1,749 10 0.6 145 217 10 372
47-4011
Construction and Building Inspectors
227 232 5 2.2 23 26 5 54 High school diploma or equivalent 5 years or more Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-4021
Elevator Installers and Repairers
ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND High school diploma or equivalent None Apprenticeship
47-4031
Fence Erectors
324 325 1 0.3 22 48 1 71 No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-4041
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers
59 61 2 3.4 5 9 2 16 High school diploma or equivalent None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-4051
Highway Maintenance Workers
883 881 -2 -0.2 75 101 -2 174 High school diploma or equivalent None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-4061
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators
112 111 -1 -0.9 7 14 -1 20 High school diploma or equivalent None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-4071
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
104 108 4 3.9 11 15 4 30 High school diploma or equivalent None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-4099
Construction and Related Workers, All Other
ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND High school diploma or equivalent None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-5000
Extraction Workers
5,401 6,221 820 15.2 338 1,037 820 2,195
47-5011
Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas
379 447 68 17.9 20 77 68 165 No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-5012
Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas
329 388 59 17.9 18 67 59 144 No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-5013
Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining
1,768 2,082 314 17.8 95 357 314 766 No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-5021
Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas
155 166 11 7.1 8 25 11 44 High school diploma or equivalent None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-5031
Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters
222 242 20 9.0 22 33 20 75 High school diploma or equivalent Less than 5 years Long-term on-the-job training
47-5041
Continuous Mining Machine Operators
317 309 -8 -2.5 18 54 -8 64 No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-5042
Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators
95 92 -3 -3.2 5 16 -3 18 High school diploma or equivalent None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-5051
Rock Splitters, Quarry
ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND No formal educational credential None Short-term on-the-job training
47-5061
Roof Bolters, Mining
ND ND ND ND ND ND ND ND High school diploma or equivalent None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-5071
Roustabouts, Oil and Gas
1,644 1,932 288 17.5 122 311 288 721 No formal educational credential None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-5081
Helpers--Extraction Workers
256 299 43 16.8 16 51 43 110 High school diploma or equivalent None Moderate-term on-the-job training
47-5099
Extraction Workers, All Other
156 186 30 19.2 10 31 30 71 High school diploma or equivalent None Moderate-term on-the-job training

aStandard Occupational Classification. 
b For more information, please see https://doe.state.wy.us/LMI/projections/2018/separations.pdf. Provided by projectionscentral.com.
N/D = Not discloseable due to confidentiality. 
Prepared by P. Manning, Research & Planning, Wyoming DWS, 3/5/19.
Source: Wyoming Short-Term Projections, 2018-20.