Industry Projections
Research, Information and Analysis
WORKFORCE West Virginia
Last Updated: 9-29-09

Industry Employment Forecasts
Workforce Investment Area 2
2008-2010

NAICS Industry Title 2008 4th Qtr 2010 4th Qtr Change Ann Growth Rate
000000 Total Employment, All Jobs 129,856 129,940 84 0.03
006010 Self-Employed Workers, Primary Job 7,804 7,727 -77 -0.49
007010 Unpaid Family Workers, Primary Job 77 72 -5 -3.30
111000 Crop Production 68 70 2 1.46
211000 Oil and Gas Extraction 229 243 14 3.01
212000 Mining (except Oil and Gas) 9,333 9,325 -8 -0.04
213000 Support Activities for Mining 755 843 88 5.67
221000 Utilities 1,106 1,102 -4 -0.18
236000 Construction of Buildings 1,733 1,680 -53 -1.54
237000 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 2,466 2,246 -220 -4.56
238000 Specialty Trade Contractors 4,980 5,147 167 1.66
314000 Textile Product Mills 33 27 -6 -9.55
315000 Apparel Manufacturing 19 12 -7 -20.53
321000 Wood Product Manufacturing 498 465 -33 -3.37
323000 Printing and Related Support Activities 359 335 -24 -3.40
325000 Chemical Manufacturing 412 396 -16 -1.96
326000 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing 238 224 -14 -2.99
327000 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing 270 229 -41 -7.91
331000 Primary Metal Manufacturing 1,576 1,416 -160 -5.21
332000 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing 1,524 1,512 -12 -0.39
333000 Machinery Manufacturing 507 487 -20 -1.99
335000 Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing 383 358 -25 -3.32
336000 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 1,421 1,410 -11 -0.39
337000 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing 115 103 -12 -5.36
423000 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods 2,767 2,747 -20 -0.36
424000 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods 1,456 1,422 -34 -1.17
425000 Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers 369 377 8 1.08
441000 Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 1,529 1,451 -78 -2.58
442000 Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores 276 257 -19 -3.50
443000 Electronics and Appliance Stores 527 524 -3 -0.29
444000 Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers 1,143 1,123 -20 -0.88
445000 Food and Beverage Stores 2,107 2,023 -84 -2.01
446000 Health and Personal Care Stores 1,390 1,411 21 0.75
447000 Gasoline Stations 1,454 1,405 -49 -1.70
448000 Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores 1,147 1,101 -46 -2.03
451000 Sporting Goods, Hobby, Book, and Music Stores 465 469 4 0.43
452000 General Merchandise Stores 3,217 3,261 44 0.68
453000 Miscellaneous Store Retailers 659 613 -46 -3.55
454000 Nonstore Retailers 361 338 -23 -3.24
484000 Truck Transportation 1,862 1,905 43 1.15
488000 Support Activities for Transportation 233 243 10 2.12
491100 Postal Service 657 637 -20 -1.53
492000 Couriers and Messengers 440 447 7 0.79
511000 Publishing Industries 370 359 -11 -1.50
512000 Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries 154 157 3 0.97
515000 Broadcasting (except Internet) 320 306 -14 -2.21
517000 Telecommunications 545 497 -48 -4.51
522000 Credit Intermediation and Related Activities 1,477 1,443 -34 -1.16
524000 Insurance Carriers and Related Activities 898 908 10 0.56
532000 Rental and Leasing Services 827 815 -12 -0.73
541000 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 3,674 3,847 173 2.33
551000 Management of Companies and Enterprises 692 736 44 3.13
561000 Administrative and Support Services 5,704 5,527 -177 -1.56
562000 Waste Management and Remediation Service 345 351 6 0.87
611000 Educational Services 9,829 9,895 66 0.34
621000 Ambulatory Health Care Services 5,970 6,333 363 3.00
622000 Hospitals 8,277 8,310 33 0.20
623000 Nursing and Residential Care Facilities 2,537 2,623 86 1.68
624000 Social Assistance 2,038 2,120 82 1.99
713000 Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries 843 846 3 0.18
721000 Accommodation 684 695 11 0.80
722000 Food Services and Drinking Places 8,366 8,614 248 1.47
811000 Repair and Maintenance 1,261 1,276 15 0.59
812000 Personal and Laundry Services 875 855 -20 -1.15
813000 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Org 4,509 4,478 -31 -0.34
814000 Private Households 162 157 -5 -1.56
999100 Federal Government, Excluding Post Office 1,041 1,052 11 0.53
999200 State Government, Excluding Education and Hospitals 2,080 2,131 51 1.22
999300 Local Government, Excluding Education and Hospitals 3,860 3,965 105 1.35