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May 9, 2023

Construction employment rises in 44 states between March 2022 and 2023

Construction employment increased in 44 states in March from a year earlier, while only 20 states added construction jobs from February to March, according to a new analysis of federal employment data […]

Feb 9, 2023

U.S. Home seller profits top 50 percent in 2022 despite market slowdown 

ATTOM has released its Year-End 2022 U.S. Home Sales Report, which shows that home sellers nationwide realized a profit of $112,000 on the typical sale in 2022, up 21 percent from […]

Feb 9, 2023

Construction employment increases in 30 States and D.C.  

Construction employment climbed in 30 states and the District of Columbia from November to December and 42 states added construction jobs during the past 12 months, according to a new analysis of […]

Aug 24, 2022

Construction employment was flat or down in 112 of 358 metro areas between June 2021 & 2022 

Construction employment fell in 61 and was unchanged in another 51 out of 358 metro areas between June 2021 and June 2022, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of […]

Jul 13, 2022

Forty-Three states & D.C. add construction jobs  

Forty-three states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs during the past twelve months, but momentum slowed in May with only 22 states adding jobs, according to a new […]

Jun 27, 2022

Construction employment climbs by 36,000 in May 

Rapidly rising hourly earnings enabled the construction industry to add 36,000 employees in May, but a record number of job openings going into the month suggests contractors want to hire […]

Jun 8, 2022

Construction employment surpasses pre-pandemic peak 

Construction employment increased from February 2020—the month before the coronavirus pandemic—to February 2022 in nearly three-fifths of U.S. metro areas, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of […]

May 18, 2022

Construction employment stalls as industry unemployment rate falls to 4.5 percent 

Construction employment edged up by 2,000 jobs between March and April as contractors scrambled to find workers in an increasingly tight labor market, according to an analysis by the Associated […]

May 12, 2022

Construction industry adds 60,000 jobs in February as hourly wages post steepest rise since 1982 

Construction employment climbed by 60,000 jobs between January and February as hourly pay rose at the steepest pace in nearly 40 years, according to an analysis by the Associated General […]

Feb 16, 2022

Two Out Of Three Metro Areas Add Construction Jobs From November 2020 To November 2021 

Construction employment increased in nearly two out of three U.S. metro areas between November 2020 and November 2021, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new government […]

Nov 8, 2021

Nonresidential Construction Sector Posts First Job Gain Since March But Has Yet To Hit Pre-pandemic Levels Amid Supply Chain Disruptions & Delays 

The construction industry gained 22,000 jobs between August and September as nonresidential construction firms added employees for the first time in six months, according to an analysis by the Associated […]

Sep 7, 2021

Construction Employment Lags Or Matches Pre-pandemic Level In 101 Metro Areas 

Construction employment declined or stagnated in 101 metro areas between February 2020, the last month before the pandemic, and last month, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America […]

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