Report finds more women building construction careers

Construction jobs were among the fastest-growing for women from 2015 through 2019, according to a new study from Smart Asset.

The number of women in the position of construction manager increased 101% from 49,400 to 99,400, making that the third fastest-growing job for women overall. Other construction jobs that drew a significant number of women were construction and maintenance painters (up 64% from 32,600 to 53,300) and construction laborers (up 50% from 47,800 to 71,800). The number of women who chose careers as civil engineers also increased by 46% from 45,400 to 66,000.

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