By Mike Sunnucks | Phoenix Business Journal
The Phoenix metro area added 2,100 construction jobs between February 2016 and February 2017, according to new employment numbers from the Associated General Contractors.
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That is a pedestrian 2 percent growth, according to AGC.
The Phoenix market has 104,400 construction workers as of this February. The year-over-year growth rate ranks a not so swift 198th among the largest 358 metro areas analyzed by AGC.