| Parkersburg MSA | Nonfarm Payroll Employment | |||||
| May 2010 | Apr 2010 | May 2009 | ||||
| Total Nonfarm | 70.8 | 70.1 | 70.1 | |||
| Total Private | 59.5 | 59.1 | 58.8 | |||
| Goods Producing | 13.0 | 12.7 | 12.4 | |||
| Manufacturing | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.6 | |||
| Service-Providing | 57.8 | 57.4 | 57.7 | |||
| Private Service-Providing | 46.5 | 46.4 | 46.4 | |||
| Educational and Health Service | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.6 | |||
| Government | 11.3 | 11.0 | 11.3 | |||
| Federal Government | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.5 | |||
| State Government | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.7 | |||
| Local Government | 6.8 | 6.8 | 7.1 | |||
| Labor-Management Dispute Status | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||