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Construction Employment Increases In 33 States And D.C. From June 2025 To June 2026
Construction employment increased in 33 states and the District of Columbia from June 2025 to June 2026, while 28 states and D.C. added jobs between May and June, according to an analysis of new federal data released by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials cautioned, however, that several policy developments, including uncertainty surrounding tariffs, highway fun[...]
Construction Employment Increases By 11,000 In June And 64,000 Over 12 Months
Construction firms added 11,000 jobs in June and 64,000 over 12 months, as pay for craft workers climbed faster than for production workers overall, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new government data. Association officials cautioned, however, that future construction job gains are at risk unless Congress acts quickly to pass new […]
Construction Employment Rises By 9,000 In April As Nonresidential Hiring Offsets Residential Declines And Average Hourly Pay Rises To $38.73
Construction employment rose by 9,000 jobs in April, as gains in nonresidential construction offset declines in residential activity, according to an analysis of new government data released by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials said the latest employment figures align with federal job openings data showing contractors continue to retain workers and hire sele[...]
Construction Jobs Increase In 33 States And D.C. Between March 2025 And March 2026
Construction employment increased in 33 states and the District of Columbia between March 2025 and March 2026, while 31 states and D.C. added construction jobs between February and March, according to an analysis of new federal employment data released today by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials noted that while hiring has become more cautious […]
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Construction Jobs Increase In 30 States And D.C. Between February 2025 And February 2026
Construction employment rose in 30 states and the District of Columbia from February 2025 to February 2026, while 20 states added jobs between January and February, according to an analysis of new federal data released by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials cautioned there are signs construction is slowing in parts of the country and […]
Construction jobs rise in 38 states including North Carolina and Texas
Construction jobs increased in 38 states including North Carolina and Texas from January 2025 to January 2026, driven by demand for skilled workers.
Construction Jobs Increase In 32 States And D.C. Between November 2024 And November 2025; 26 States And D.C. Add Construction Jobs In November
Construction employment rose in 32 states and the District of Columbia over the past year, while 26 states and D.C. added jobs between October and November, according to an analysis of new federal data released today by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials noted that the mixed pattern of gains and losses is consistent with […]
Construction adds 28,000 jobs as labor shortages persist
Construction firms added 28,000 jobs in November, outpacing payroll growth as nonresidential building led gains amid labor shortages.
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Construction Jobs Increase In 27 States & D.C. Between September 2024 & September 2025; 31 States & D.C. Add Construction Jobs In September
Construction employment rose in 27 states and the District of Columbia over the past year, and 31 states and D.C. added jobs between August and September, according to an analysis of new federal data released by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials noted that construction employment is expanding in more parts of the country […]
Construction Firms Add 19,000 Jobs In September, Craft Workers’ Wages Rise To $37.64 As Firms Try To Retain Workers Amid Market Uncertainty
Construction employment increased by 19,000 positions in September as firms raised wages to bring on board workers more rapidly than other sectors, according to an analysis of new government data the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials noted that firms continue to add employees to keep pace with demand for public sector projects and data centers, even as […]
Minority Of Metro Areas Add Construction Jobs From August 2024 To August 2025 As Tariffs, Worker Shortages, Financing Costs Slow Demand
For the first time since 2021, fewer than half of the nation’s metro areas added construction jobs between August 2024 and August 2025, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new government employment data. Association officials noted that many private-sector developers appear to be putting projects on hold amid rising prices caused […]
Construction Jobs Increase In 28 States And D.C. Between August 2024 And August 2025
Construction employment increased in 28 states and the District of Columbia in August from a year earlier, while only 19 states added construction jobs between July and August, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials noted that a recent workforce survey the association released found […]
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