Industry Projections
Research, Information and Analysis
WORKFORCE West Virginia
Last Updated: 8/21/08

Industry Employment Projections
2006 - 2016
WorkForce Investment Area 1

NAICS Industry Title Estimated 2006 Employment Projected 2016 Employment Annual Growth Rate Numeric Change
000000 Total Employment, All Jobs 124,371 131,015 0.52 6,644
000671 Total Self-Employed and Unpaid Family Workers, Primary Job 8,004 8,095 0.11 91
006010 Self-Employed Workers, Primary Job 7,914 8,029 0.14 115
007010 Unpaid Family Workers, Primary Job 90 66 -3.05 -24
110000 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 725 720 -0.07 -5
111000 Crop Production 63 52 -1.90 -11
210000 Mining 5,944 5,995 0.09 51
211000 Oil and Gas Extraction 116 117 0.09 1
212000 Mining (except Oil and Gas) 4,891 4,933 0.09 42
213000 Support Activities for Mining 937 945 0.09 8
220000 Utilities 508 470 -0.77 -38
221000 Utilities 508 470 -0.77 -38
230000 Construction 5,023 5,311 0.56 288
236000 Construction of Buildings 1,779 2,039 1.37 260
237000 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 778 785 0.09 7
238000 Specialty Trade Contractors 2,466 2,487 0.08 21
310000 Manufacturing 6,424 6,072 -0.56 -352
312000 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing 60 53 -1.23 -7
321000 Wood Product Manufacturing 2,162 2,181 0.09 19
323000 Printing and Related Support Activities 109 85 -2.46 -24
326000 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing 406 365 -1.06 -41
327000 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing 288 288 0.00 0
332000 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing 989 869 -1.29 -120
333000 Machinery Manufacturing 536 470 -1.31 -66
334000 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing 513 517 0.08 4
335000 Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing 163 133 -2.01 -30
337000 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing 64 60 -0.64 -4
420000 Wholesale Trade 3,500 3,552 0.15 52
423000 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods 2,161 2,164 0.01 3
424000 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods 1,135 1,161 0.23 26
425000 Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers 204 227 1.07 23
440000 Retail Trade 16,554 16,173 -0.23 -381
441000 Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 2,277 2,297 0.09 20
442000 Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores 395 200 -6.58 -195
443000 Electronics and Appliance Stores 229 231 0.09 2
444000 Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers 1,401 1,413 0.09 12
445000 Food and Beverage Stores 2,531 2,526 -0.02 -5
446000 Health and Personal Care Stores 1,127 1,101 -0.23 -26
447000 Gasoline Stations 2,129 1,770 -1.83 -359
448000 Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores 750 591 -2.35 -159
453000 Miscellaneous Store Retailers 664 598 -1.04 -66
454000 Nonstore Retailers 254 246 -0.32 -8
480000 Transportation and Warehousing 3,086 3,236 0.48 150
484000 Truck Transportation 1,607 1,815 1.22 208
485000 Transit and Ground Passenger Transport 123 106 -1.48 -17
488000 Support Activities for Transportation 96 112 1.55 16
491100 Postal Service 804 790 -0.18 -14
492000 Couriers and Messengers 228 235 0.30 7
510000 Information 1,449 1,483 0.23 34
515000 Broadcasting (except Internet) 294 287 -0.24 -7
517000 Telecommunications 554 559 0.09 5
520000 Finance and Insurance 2,866 2,839 -0.09 -27
522000 Credit Intermediation and Related Activities 1,519 1,365 -1.06 -154
530000 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1,100 975 -1.20 -125
531000 Real Estate 586 389 -4.01 -197
532000 Rental and Leasing Services 514 586 1.32 72
540000 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 3,055 3,081 0.08 26
541000 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 3,055 3,081 0.08 26
550000 Management of Companies and Enterprises 465 534 1.39 69
551000 Management of Companies and Enterprises 465 534 1.39 69
560000 Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediat 3,481 4,127 1.72 646
561000 Administrative and Support Services 3,177 3,820 1.86 643
562000 Waste Management and Remediation Service 304 307 0.10 3
610000 Educational Services 10,607 10,698 0.09 91
611000 Educational Services 10,607 10,698 0.09 91
620000 Health Care and Social Assistance 18,173 21,091 1.50 2,918
621000 Ambulatory Health Care Services 6,162 7,981 2.62 1,819
622000 Hospitals 6,367 7,051 1.03 684
623000 Nursing and Residential Care Facilities 3,027 3,053 0.09 26
624000 Social Assistance 2,617 3,006 1.40 389
710000 Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1,645 2,233 3.10 588
713000 Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries 1,524 2,111 3.31 587
720000 Accommodation and Food Services 11,457 13,137 1.38 1,680
721000 Accommodation 3,393 4,193 2.14 800
722000 Food Services and Drinking Places 8,064 8,944 1.04 880
810000 Other Services (Except Government) 9,332 9,588 0.27 256
811000 Repair and Maintenance 1,439 1,649 1.37 210
812000 Personal and Laundry Services 707 713 0.08 6
813000 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Org 6,968 7,028 0.09 60
814000 Private Households 218 198 -0.96 -20
900000 Government 10,908 11,541 0.57 633
999100 Federal Government, Excluding Post Office 1,566 1,768 1.22 202
999200 State Government, Excluding Education and Hospitals 3986 4392 0.97 406
999300 Local Government, Excluding Education and Hospitals 4,552 4,591 0.09 39