U.S. Department of Commerce

Statistics of U.S. Businesses: 2008:
NAICS 23 - Construction
Massachusetts

By detailed employment size By year By industry
 
Massachusetts - Construction - by Employment Size of Enterprise
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Employment size of enterprise Firms Estab-
lish-
ments		 Paid
employees		 Annual
payroll
($1,000)
All firms 18,592 18,665 130,933 7,889,974
Firms with 1 to 4 employees (or with no employees as of Mar 12) 13,093 13,093 20,673 944,714
Firms with 5 to 9 employees 2,836 2,836 18,361 875,304
Firms with 10 to 19 employees 1,420 1,421 19,011 1,059,312
Firms with 20 to 99 employees 1,030 1,044 38,271 2,541,036
Firms with 100 to 499 employees 134 143 20,202 1,494,943
Firms with 500 employees or more 79 128 14,415 974,665

 
 
Massachusetts - Construction - by Year
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data		 Year Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
link to 2008 detail 2008 18,592 6.7% 1.1% 0.4% 130,933 55.7% 26.4% 11.0%
link to 2007 detail 2007 19,501 6.5% 1.0% 0.4% 129,529 52.6% 22.4% 8.2%
link to 2006 detail 2006 19,395 6.8% 1.0% 0.4% 132,559 52.7% 21.8% 8.5%
link to 2005 detail 2005 19,242 6.3% 1.0% 0.4% 126,481 51.9% 22.6% 9.7%
link to 2004 detail 2004 18,564 6.7% 1.1% 0.4% 129,607 53.8% 24.9% 10.1%
link to 2003 detail 2003 17,707 6.9% 1.2% 0.4% 128,393 55.7% 26.9% 11.2%
link to 2002 detail 2002 16,983 7.3% 1.2% 0.4% 130,324 57.5% 27.9% 12.3%
link to 2001 detail 2001 16,296 7.5% 1.3% 0.4% 130,246 58.1% 29.1% 12.7%
link to 2000 detail 2000 16,258 7.5% 1.2% 0.4% 123,850 55.3% 24.6% 9.7%
link to 1999 detail 1999 15,786 7.0% 1.1% 0.4% 111,489 52.0% 20.6% 7.1%
link to 1998 detail 1998 15,646 6.6% 1.0% 0.3% 106,193 51.2% 20.8% 8.1%

 
 
Massachusetts - Construction - by Subsector
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NAICS
code		 Industry title
(with link to definition) 		Firms by employment size of enterprise Paid employees by employment size of enterprise
Total20 + 100 +500 + Total20 + 100 +500 +
23 Construction 18,592 6.7% 1.1% 0.4% 130,933 55.7% 26.4% 11.0%
236 Construction of buildings 5,281 5.1% 0.9% 0.5% 30,331 48.1% 22.4% 11.3%
237 Heavy and civil engineering construction 907 13.6% 4.0% 2.0% 10,505 71.2% 40.6% 23.0%
238 Specialty trade contractors 12,414 6.9% 1.1% 0.3% 90,097 56.4% 26.1% 9.5%

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Source: Statistics of U.S. Businesses Questions?