Construction employment increased in three-fourths of U.S. metro areas between March 2021 and March 2022, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of new government employment data. Association officials noted that labor shortages likely kept many firms from adding even more workers during the past year.
鈥淚t is heartening to see construction employment come back from the depths of pandemic-induced job losses in most areas,鈥 said Ken Simonson, the association鈥檚 chief economist. 鈥淏ut the skyrocketing number of job openings shows the industry needs far more workers than are available in many parts of the country.鈥
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