Massachusetts Payrolls for the Construction Industry (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 24, 2026.

According to data from the US BLS, in January 2026, the number of Massachusetts's payroll employment for the construction industry was 165,500 (not seasonally adjusted); this means that Massachusetts lost 4,700 jobs in the construction industry in January 2026.

The first chart below shows the trend of payroll employment, and the second chart shows the trend of the number of jobs added from March 2006 to January 2026. This information can also be found in a table below.

You can see similar information for other industries and states.

Massachusetts Payrolls for the Construction Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
Massachusetts Number of Jobs Added to the Construction Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
Massachusetts Payrolls for the Construction Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
March 2006 126600 -2600
April 2006 129300 2700
May 2006 140100 10800
June 2006 144400 4300
July 2006 148300 3900
August 2006 150200 1900
September 2006 150400 200
October 2006 147700 -2700
November 2006 145400 -2300
December 2006 142500 -2900
January 2007 138700 -3800
February 2007 126700 -12000
March 2007 121500 -5200
April 2007 123800 2300
May 2007 131800 8000
June 2007 140200 8400
July 2007 145400 5200
August 2007 147500 2100
September 2007 147600 100
October 2007 145700 -1900
November 2007 143900 -1800
December 2007 141800 -2100
January 2008 135900 -5900
February 2008 123400 -12500
March 2008 120400 -3000
April 2008 123100 2700
May 2008 130700 7600
June 2008 136700 6000
July 2008 139900 3200
August 2008 142400 2500
September 2008 141600 -800
October 2008 138700 -2900
November 2008 136100 -2600
December 2008 131700 -4400
January 2009 124800 -6900
February 2009 109100 -15700
March 2009 104300 -4800
April 2009 103600 -700
May 2009 110100 6500
June 2009 114100 4000
July 2009 116800 2700
August 2009 118100 1300
September 2009 117200 -900
October 2009 114600 -2600
November 2009 113200 -1400
December 2009 110400 -2800
January 2010 106000 -4400
February 2010 96200 -9800
March 2010 92400 -3800
April 2010 94500 2100
May 2010 103400 8900
June 2010 108700 5300
July 2010 112800 4100
August 2010 116300 3500
September 2010 115600 -700
October 2010 114000 -1600
November 2010 113300 -700
December 2010 111500 -1800
January 2011 107300 -4200
February 2011 96800 -10500
March 2011 94200 -2600
April 2011 95800 1600
May 2011 105900 10100
June 2011 111700 5800
July 2011 116700 5000
August 2011 120700 4000
September 2011 121100 400
October 2011 119400 -1700
November 2011 118000 -1400
December 2011 116400 -1600
January 2012 112600 -3800
February 2012 103400 -9200
March 2012 100400 -3000
April 2012 103900 3500
May 2012 111500 7600
June 2012 115600 4100
July 2012 120500 4900
August 2012 123500 3000
September 2012 123900 400
October 2012 122100 -1800
November 2012 122500 400
December 2012 121300 -1200
January 2013 118000 -3300
February 2013 108900 -9100
March 2013 106800 -2100
April 2013 108700 1900
May 2013 116900 8200
June 2013 124300 7400
July 2013 128500 4200
August 2013 131900 3400
September 2013 132300 400
October 2013 130200 -2100
November 2013 129600 -600
December 2013 127600 -2000
January 2014 123300 -4300
February 2014 114900 -8400
March 2014 112400 -2500
April 2014 113900 1500
May 2014 122900 9000
June 2014 130500 7600
July 2014 135100 4600
August 2014 138100 3000
September 2014 138200 100
October 2014 136500 -1700
November 2014 137200 700
December 2014 136500 -700
January 2015 133100 -3400
February 2015 123800 -9300
March 2015 119000 -4800
April 2015 121400 2400
May 2015 133300 11900
June 2015 141800 8500
July 2015 145900 4100
August 2015 148900 3000
September 2015 149400 500
October 2015 146600 -2800
November 2015 148200 1600
December 2015 146900 -1300
January 2016 144400 -2500
February 2016 135000 -9400
March 2016 130600 -4400
April 2016 134100 3500
May 2016 143200 9100
June 2016 148700 5500
July 2016 152300 3600
August 2016 155000 2700
September 2016 154400 -600
October 2016 152500 -1900
November 2016 152700 200
December 2016 151400 -1300
January 2017 148100 -3300
February 2017 137600 -10500
March 2017 134800 -2800
April 2017 137200 2400
May 2017 147000 9800
June 2017 153300 6300
July 2017 158300 5000
August 2017 161500 3200
September 2017 161900 400
October 2017 160200 -1700
November 2017 160400 200
December 2017 158800 -1600
January 2018 153600 -5200
February 2018 143400 -10200
March 2018 143700 300
April 2018 146000 2300
May 2018 154900 8900
June 2018 161700 6800
July 2018 166500 4800
August 2018 167100 600
September 2018 166600 -500
October 2018 164700 -1900
November 2018 165800 1100
December 2018 163300 -2500
January 2019 159400 -3900
February 2019 150500 -8900
March 2019 148800 -1700
April 2019 150500 1700
May 2019 160000 9500
June 2019 165500 5500
July 2019 169700 4200
August 2019 170800 1100
September 2019 171100 300
October 2019 169200 -1900
November 2019 168800 -400
December 2019 167500 -1300
January 2020 162400 -5100
February 2020 154300 -8100
March 2020 153400 -900
April 2020 155000 1600
May 2020 112300 -42700
June 2020 132600 20300
July 2020 153800 21200
August 2020 158700 4900
September 2020 162300 3600
October 2020 161300 -1000
November 2020 163200 1900
December 2020 163000 -200
January 2021 159500 -3500
February 2021 150900 -8600
March 2021 149400 -1500
April 2021 152800 3400
May 2021 161400 8600
June 2021 166200 4800
July 2021 169500 3300
August 2021 171900 2400
September 2021 172000 100
October 2021 170100 -1900
November 2021 171600 1500
December 2021 170500 -1100
January 2022 166400 -4100
February 2022 157600 -8800
March 2022 157200 -400
April 2022 159400 2200
May 2022 169100 9700
June 2022 172600 3500
July 2022 176800 4200
August 2022 177000 200
September 2022 176600 -400
October 2022 175300 -1300
November 2022 175400 100
December 2022 174200 -1200
January 2023 169900 -4300
February 2023 162700 -7200
March 2023 161600 -1100
April 2023 163900 2300
May 2023 170900 7000
June 2023 174800 3900
July 2023 178600 3800
August 2023 179700 1100
September 2023 179800 100
October 2023 177900 -1900
November 2023 177500 -400
December 2023 175000 -2500
January 2024 170600 -4400
February 2024 162400 -8200
March 2024 160600 -1800
April 2024 162900 2300
May 2024 167800 4900
June 2024 172700 4900
July 2024 175800 3100
August 2024 177100 1300
September 2024 176000 -1100
October 2024 172800 -3200
November 2024 173600 800
December 2024 169200 -4400
January 2025 163900 -5300
February 2025 156400 -7500
March 2025 155600 -800
April 2025 154800 -800
May 2025 162700 7900
June 2025 170100 7400
July 2025 174100 4000
August 2025 177100 3000
September 2025 174600 -2500
October 2025 172300 -2300
November 2025 169900 -2400
December 2025 170200 300
January 2026 165500 -4700