Iowa Payrolls for the Construction Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
Updated on April 11, 2023.

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in February 2023, Iowa's not seasonally adjusted construction payroll employment was 72,400; this means that Iowa lost 2,400 jobs in the construction industry in the month of February 2023. You can see the seasonally adjusted version of this information at this link.

The charts and table below shows Iowa's not seasonally adjusted historical construction payroll employment and number of jobs added from January 2007 to February 2023.

You can also see links at the bottom of this page for similar data for a selected group of Iowa's industries and links for many more of Iowa's industries at this link.

Iowa Payrolls for the Construction Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
Iowa Number of Jobs Added to the Construction Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
Iowa Payrolls for the Construction Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2007 64000
February 2007 60700 -3300
March 2007 63400 2700
April 2007 69500 6100
May 2007 74600 5100
June 2007 78400 3800
July 2007 79000 600
August 2007 79400 400
September 2007 77900 -1500
October 2007 77700 -200
November 2007 76600 -1100
December 2007 71400 -5200
January 2008 63100 -8300
February 2008 60500 -2600
March 2008 62400 1900
April 2008 70000 7600
May 2008 75900 5900
June 2008 78400 2500
July 2008 81600 3200
August 2008 81500 -100
September 2008 79400 -2100
October 2008 78000 -1400
November 2008 75000 -3000
December 2008 69800 -5200
January 2009 58700 -11100
February 2009 57200 -1500
March 2009 58200 1000
April 2009 64500 6300
May 2009 67500 3000
June 2009 69500 2000
July 2009 70700 1200
August 2009 70200 -500
September 2009 68900 -1300
October 2009 68000 -900
November 2009 66000 -2000
December 2009 60100 -5900
January 2010 51600 -8500
February 2010 50300 -1300
March 2010 52300 2000
April 2010 62200 9900
May 2010 64700 2500
June 2010 67200 2500
July 2010 68100 900
August 2010 67200 -900
September 2010 66100 -1100
October 2010 66000 -100
November 2010 64500 -1500
December 2010 58800 -5700
January 2011 50600 -8200
February 2011 49600 -1000
March 2011 52100 2500
April 2011 60800 8700
May 2011 64500 3700
June 2011 67400 2900
July 2011 69000 1600
August 2011 69300 300
September 2011 68600 -700
October 2011 68300 -300
November 2011 66800 -1500
December 2011 61400 -5400
January 2012 54100 -7300
February 2012 52900 -1200
March 2012 56500 3600
April 2012 63800 7300
May 2012 67400 3600
June 2012 69900 2500
July 2012 70500 600
August 2012 70600 100
September 2012 69200 -1400
October 2012 69200 0
November 2012 67000 -2200
December 2012 63900 -3100
January 2013 56100 -7800
February 2013 55300 -800
March 2013 56500 1200
April 2013 63000 6500
May 2013 69500 6500
June 2013 72800 3300
July 2013 74900 2100
August 2013 75600 700
September 2013 74100 -1500
October 2013 74400 300
November 2013 73300 -1100
December 2013 67900 -5400
January 2014 59900 -8000
February 2014 59500 -400
March 2014 62400 2900
April 2014 72000 9600
May 2014 77000 5000
June 2014 80300 3300
July 2014 81300 1000
August 2014 82200 900
September 2014 81200 -1000
October 2014 81100 -100
November 2014 79700 -1400
December 2014 74900 -4800
January 2015 67200 -7700
February 2015 66800 -400
March 2015 69300 2500
April 2015 77800 8500
May 2015 80200 2400
June 2015 82800 2600
July 2015 84200 1400
August 2015 83900 -300
September 2015 82700 -1200
October 2015 83600 900
November 2015 82400 -1200
December 2015 78000 -4400
January 2016 68600 -9400
February 2016 67900 -700
March 2016 73400 5500
April 2016 81100 7700
May 2016 82800 1700
June 2016 85600 2800
July 2016 88000 2400
August 2016 88400 400
September 2016 87300 -1100
October 2016 86700 -600
November 2016 83800 -2900
December 2016 77300 -6500
January 2017 66900 -10400
February 2017 66900 0
March 2017 69500 2600
April 2017 75700 6200
May 2017 78700 3000
June 2017 81200 2500
July 2017 81100 -100
August 2017 80900 -200
September 2017 79900 -1000
October 2017 79600 -300
November 2017 78300 -1300
December 2017 74100 -4200
January 2018 65000 -9100
February 2018 65000 0
March 2018 68700 3700
April 2018 74800 6100
May 2018 80000 5200
June 2018 83500 3500
July 2018 84300 800
August 2018 84300 0
September 2018 82900 -1400
October 2018 82000 -900
November 2018 80800 -1200
December 2018 75700 -5100
January 2019 68200 -7500
February 2019 65500 -2700
March 2019 67100 1600
April 2019 76500 9400
May 2019 81200 4700
June 2019 84000 2800
July 2019 85300 1300
August 2019 85500 200
September 2019 83500 -2000
October 2019 83300 -200
November 2019 80400 -2900
December 2019 76600 -3800
January 2020 68900 -7700
February 2020 67400 -1500
March 2020 70200 2800
April 2020 73600 3400
May 2020 79300 5700
June 2020 81600 2300
July 2020 82100 500
August 2020 82100 0
September 2020 78800 -3300
October 2020 80800 2000
November 2020 78800 -2000
December 2020 75800 -3000
January 2021 66900 -8900
February 2021 63500 -3400
March 2021 68300 4800
April 2021 77400 9100
May 2021 80800 3400
June 2021 83800 3000
July 2021 85400 1600
August 2021 84900 -500
September 2021 83500 -1400
October 2021 83500 0
November 2021 82700 -800
December 2021 78900 -3800
January 2022 70000 -8900
February 2022 69700 -300
March 2022 72100 2400
April 2022 79900 7800
May 2022 83000 3100
June 2022 86100 3100
July 2022 87600 1500
August 2022 87100 -500
September 2022 85600 -1500
October 2022 87300 1700
November 2022 86100 -1200
December 2022 79100 -7000
January 2023 74800 -4300
February 2023 72400 -2400