An AGC and Procore analysis of more than a full year of worker-hour data shows construction employment recovering but not yet to pre-pandemic levels.

Specialty trade contractors saw the greatest job losses while the industry jobless rate worsened on monthly, year-over-year measures.

As the U.S. economy contracts, the unemployment rate in construction jumped from 4.7% in April 2019 to 16.6% this April.

Industry's jobless rate climbs from November level but improves year over year.