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Construction Employment Grows In 245 Of 358 Metro Areas From August 2023 To August 2024 As Firms Boost Pay To Attract Scarce Workers

Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, Texas and Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii Have Highest Number and Percentage of Year-over-Year Job Gains, While New York City and Duluth, Minn.-Wis. Experience Worst Job Losses Construction employment rose in 245, or 68 percent, of 358 metro areas between August 2023 and August 2024, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of…

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