Concrete workers in Yakima County, Washington
Yakima County, Washington has 16 poured concrete foundation and structure contractor businesses with employees, employing 64 people (US Census Bureau, 2023 County Business Patterns).
That is 1.7 businesses per 10,000 homes, against 2.6 across Washington.
Yakima County ranks 28 of 29 counties in Washington for businesses per 10,000 homes.
Their payroll averages $71,891 per employee a year.
Across Washington, concrete workers earn a median of $71,820 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Figures last updated on .
- Businesses with employees
- 16
- Their employees
- 64
- Businesses per 10,000 homes
- 1.7
Concrete workers in Yakima County: businesses and jobs
| Yakima County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Businesses with employees | 16 | 876 | 23,350 |
| Their employees | 64 | 7,393 | 272,692 |
| Annual payroll | $4,601,000 | $492,150,000 | — |
| Businesses per 10,000 homes | 1.7 | 2.6 | 1.6 |
The homes behind the work in Yakima County
| Yakima County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built 2010 to 2019 | 8.5% (±0.7 points) | 12.1% | 9.4% |
| Homes built 2020 or later | 1.3% (±0.3 points) | 2.3% | 2.0% |
| Detached houses | 66.3% (±1.3 points) | 61.9% | 61.3% |
| Housing units | 92,432 (±93) | 3,306,620 | 143,775,355 |
Homes built 2010 to 2019: 8.5% (±0.7 points) in Yakima County, lower than across Washington (12.1%).
Homes built 2020 or later: 1.3% (±0.3 points) in Yakima County, lower than across Washington (2.3%).
Detached houses: 66.3% (±1.3 points) in Yakima County, higher than across Washington (61.9%).
Places in Yakima County
| Place | Residents | Built before 1980 | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yakima | 96,961 | 62.6% | 46.2% |
| Sunnyside | 16,277 | 57.8% | 45.0% |
| Grandview | 11,187 | 56.7% | 44.5% |
| Terrace Heights | 10,041 | 36.4% | 37.9% |
| Toppenish | 8,723 | 75.8% | 44.6% |
| Selah | 8,437 | 38.3% | 40.6% |
| Union Gap | 6,584 | 70.1% | 38.3% |
| Moxee | 4,625 | 22.4% | 14.1% |
| Wapato | 4,538 | 66.3% | 47.6% |
| Ahtanum | 3,777 | 57.4% | 25.7% |
| Granger | 3,705 | 55.2% | 45.9% |
| Zillah | 3,140 | 52.5% | 30.4% |
| Gleed | 2,844 | 51.0% | 13.5% |
| Mabton | 2,536 | 42.6% | 43.7% |
| Summitview | 2,321 | 30.7% | 11.9% |
Counties in Washington with a similar number of poured concrete foundation and structure contractor businesses
| County | Businesses with employees | Businesses per 10,000 homes | Difference from Yakima County, per 10,000 homes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mason County | 6 | 1.8 | +0.0 |
| Whitman County | 4 | 1.8 | +0.1 |
| Thurston County | 27 | 2.2 | +0.4 |
| King County | 128 | 1.3 | −0.5 |
| Lewis County | 8 | 2.2 | +0.5 |
| Cowlitz County | 11 | 2.4 | +0.6 |
Licenses for concrete workers in Washington
Federal rules and model codes for concrete workers
- OSHA respirable crystalline silica in construction (29 CFR 1926.1153)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- International Residential Code and International Building Code (ICC)
Jobs and pay are published by state, not by county; the county figures are businesses and their employees.
Business counts are establishments: a company with offices in two counties is counted in each.
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Questions about Yakima County
How many poured concrete foundation and structure contractor businesses are in Yakima County?
The Census Bureau counts 16 poured concrete foundation and structure contractor businesses with employees in Yakima County (2023 County Business Patterns).
How much do concrete workers make in Yakima County?
Pay is published by state: across Washington, concrete workers earn a median of $71,820 a year (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024).
Do concrete workers need a license in Yakima County?
Licenses for this trade are issued by Washington, and a city or county in Yakima County may add its own; the US Department of Labor’s License Finder lists the state’s, and the local building department says which permits a job needs.
Sources
- US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2024
- US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023
- License Finder: concrete workers in Washington (US Department of Labor, CareerOneStop)
- OSHA respirable crystalline silica in construction (29 CFR 1926.1153)
- OSHA fall protection in construction (29 CFR part 1926, subpart M)
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Yakima County, Washington
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Figures last updated on .