Figure A
Nonresidential construction employment change, 2011–2015
| State | Employment change since 2011 | Share of NRC employment, 2015 | Change in share since 2011 (ppt) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 33.0% | 5.2% | 0.8% |
| California | 22.9% | 8.9% | 0.7% |
| Massachusetts | 36.4% | 2.0% | 0.3% |
| Texas | 15.8% | 14.6% | 0.3% |
| Colorado | 30.4% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| Wisconsin | 24.9% | 2.0% | 0.2% |
| Iowa | 28.2% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Minnesota | 22.6% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| Washington | 20.8% | 2.4% | 0.1% |
| Oregon | 26.4% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| Kentucky | 24.6% | 1.4% | 0.1% |
| Kansas | 30.0% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Utah | 27.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| New York | 15.8% | 5.1% | 0.1% |
| Michigan | 17.9% | 2.1% | 0.1% |
| Hawaii | 23.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Tennessee | 16.3% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Pennsylvania | 14.7% | 3.7% | 0.1% |
| Missouri | 15.8% | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| Nebraska | 16.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Connecticut | 16.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Idaho | 17.4% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| North Dakota | 14.0% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Rhode Island | 13.4% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Montana | 13.2% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Washington D.C. | 13.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| South Dakota | 11.1% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Wyoming | 7.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Vermont | 5.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Maine | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Maryland | 11.0% | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| Delaware | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Nevada | 7.3% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| New Hampshire | -1.5% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Arkansas | 7.9% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| New Jersey | 8.8% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Alaska | -2.8% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Louisiana | 9.8% | 2.3% | -0.1% |
| South Carolina | 7.9% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| North Carolina | 8.2% | 2.3% | -0.1% |
| West Virginia | -7.3% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Oklahoma | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Alabama | 3.3% | 1.8% | -0.2% |
| New Mexico | -8.7% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Georgia | 6.1% | 3.0% | -0.2% |
| Ohio | 5.2% | 3.4% | -0.3% |
| Mississippi | -9.5% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Arizona | -5.6% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Virginia | -0.9% | 2.4% | -0.3% |
| Indiana | -1.7% | 2.4% | -0.4% |
| Illinois | -11.3% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
Source: EPI analysis of QCEW data, 2011 and 2015
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