Occupational Projections
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WORKFORCE West Virginia
Last Updated: 7-20-06
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West Virginia Occupational Projections
Workforce Investment Area 4
2004 - 2014

SOC Code SOC Title 2004 Estimated 2014 Projected Annual Growth Openings Annual Replacement Openings Total Annual Openings Annual Growth Rate
00-0000     Total, All Occupations                                       76,664 79,673 446 1,873 2,319 0.39
11-0000     Management Occupations                                       3,798 4,061 27 71 98 0.67
11-1000     Top Executives                                               1,257 1,340 9 23 32 0.64
11-1011     Chief Executives                                             180 196 2 3 5 0.86
11-1021     General and Operations Managers                              933 1,006 7 18 25 0.76
11-1031     Legislators                                                  144 138 0 2 2 -0.42
11-2000     Advertising, Marketing, Promotions, Public Relations, and Sa 206 234 3 4 7 1.28
11-2011     Advertising and Promotions Managers                          29 33 0 1 1 1.30
11-2022     Sales Managers                                               67 76 1 1 2 1.27
11-3000     Operations Specialties Managers                              873 945 7 15 22 0.80
11-3011     Administrative Services Managers                             105 110 1 2 3 0.47
11-3021     Computer and Information Systems Managers                    98 113 2 2 4 1.43
11-3031     Financial Managers                                           290 315 3 4 7 0.83
11-3041     Compensation and Benefits Managers                           21 25 0 0 0 1.76
11-3049     Human Resources Managers, All Other                          43 48 1 1 2 1.11
11-3051     Industrial Production Managers                               188 197 1 4 5 0.47
11-3061     Purchasing Managers                                          62 66 0 1 1 0.63
11-3071     Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers           56 61 1 1 2 0.86
11-9000     Other Management Occupations                                 1,462 1,542 8 29 37 0.53
11-9011     Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers                 26 32 1 0 1 2.10
11-9021     Construction Managers                                        101 105 0 2 2 0.39
11-9031     Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Pr 14 16 0 0 0 1.34
11-9032     Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School    219 219 0 5 5 0.00
11-9033     Education Administrators, Postsecondary                      17 18 0 0 0 0.57
11-9041     Engineering Managers                                         40 47 1 1 2 1.63
11-9051     Food Service Managers                                        184 185 0 3 3 0.05
11-9061     Funeral Directors                                            18 17 0 1 1 -0.57
11-9081     Lodging Managers                                             33 38 1 1 2 1.42
11-9111     Medical and Health Services Managers                         136 145 1 3 4 0.64
11-9141     Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers    170 175 1 3 4 0.29
11-9151     Social and Community Service Managers                        98 109 1 2 3 1.07
11-9199     Managers, All Other                                          301 323 2 6 8 0.71
13-0000     Business and Financial Operations Occupations                2,851 3,113 26 51 77 0.88
13-1000     Business Operations Specialists                              1,567 1,734 17 27 44 1.02
13-1022     Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products            79 80 0 2 2 0.13
13-1023     Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Produc 101 112 1 3 4 1.04
13-1041     Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Healt 52 56 0 1 1 0.74
13-1051     Cost Estimators                                              54 61 1 1 2 1.23
13-1071     Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists           34 38 0 1 1 1.12
13-1072     Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists         25 27 0 0 0 0.77
13-1073     Training and Development Specialists                         92 101 1 1 2 0.94
13-1079     Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists,  222 238 2 4 6 0.70
13-1111     Management Analysts                                          293 312 2 4 6 0.63
13-1121     Meeting and Convention Planners                              30 34 0 1 1 1.26
13-1199     Business Operations Specialists, All Other                   350 418 7 6 13 1.79
13-2000     Financial Specialists                                        1,284 1,379 10 24 34 0.72
13-2011     Accountants and Auditors                                     843 887 4 16 20 0.51
13-2021     Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate                      61 67 1 1 2 0.94
13-2031     Budget Analysts                                              13 15 0 0 0 1.44
13-2041     Credit Analysts                                              14 15 0 0 0 0.69
13-2072     Loan Officers                                                122 132 1 2 3 0.79
13-2081     Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents                50 58 1 1 2 1.50
13-2099     Financial Specialists, All Other                             72 81 1 1 2 1.18
15-0000     Computer and Mathematical Occupations                        723 859 15 9 24 1.74
15-1000     Computer Specialists                                         720 854 15 9 24 1.72
15-1021     Computer Programmers                                         88 77 0 2 2 -1.33
15-1031     Computer Software Engineers, Applications                    11 17 1 0 1 4.45
15-1041     Computer Support Specialists                                 120 135 2 2 4 1.18
15-1051     Computer Systems Analysts                                    329 404 8 4 12 2.07
15-1061     Database Administrators                                      56 71 2 1 3 2.40
15-1071     Network and Computer Systems Administrators                  50 62 1 1 2 2.17
15-1081     Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts             45 63 2 1 3 3.42
17-0000     Architecture and Engineering Occupations                     620 669 5 14 19 0.76
17-1000     Architects, Surveyors, and Cartographers                     12 11 0 0 0 -0.87
17-2000     Engineers                                                    335 371 4 8 12 1.03
17-2051     Civil Engineers                                              65 71 1 1 2 0.89
17-2071     Electrical Engineers                                         32 35 0 1 1 0.90
17-2081     Environmental Engineers                                      13 14 0 0 0 0.74
17-2111     Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers  21 24 0 1 1 1.34
17-2112     Industrial Engineers                                         66 78 1 2 3 1.68
17-2141     Mechanical Engineers                                         44 49 1 1 2 1.08
17-3000     Drafters, Engineering, and Mapping Technicians               273 287 2 6 8 0.50
17-3011     Architectural and Civil Drafters                             37 34 0 1 1 -0.84
17-3013     Mechanical Drafters                                          25 26 0 1 1 0.39
17-3022     Civil Engineering Technicians                                56 62 1 1 2 1.02
17-3023     Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians            78 81 0 2 2 0.38
17-3031     Surveying and Mapping Technicians                            13 12 0 1 1 -0.80
19-0000     Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations               1,059 1,063 4 27 31 0.04
19-1000     Life Scientists                                              45 51 1 1 2 1.26
19-2000     Physical Scientists                                          335 333 1 9 10 -0.06
19-2042     Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers           25 25 0 0 0 0.00
19-3000     Social Scientists and Related Workers                        279 296 2 7 9 0.59
19-3031     Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists               79 81 0 2 2 0.25
19-3099     Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other             35 36 0 1 1 0.28
19-4000     Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians               400 383 0 10 10 -0.43
19-4031     Chemical Technicians                                         340 319 0 9 9 -0.64
19-4099     Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other    10 12 0 0 0 1.84
21-0000     Community and Social Services Occupations                    1,022 1,112 9 19 28 0.85
21-1000     Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social S 908 992 8 17 25 0.89
21-1011     Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors           20 21 0 1 1 0.49
21-1012     Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors               109 114 1 3 4 0.45
21-1014     Mental Health Counselors                                     33 34 0 1 1 0.30
21-1021     Child, Family, and School Social Workers                     273 298 3 5 8 0.88
21-1022     Medical and Public Health Social Workers                     67 71 0 1 1 0.58
21-1023     Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers             131 142 1 2 3 0.81
21-1093     Social and Human Service Assistants                          158 182 2 3 5 1.42
21-2000     Religious Workers                                            114 120 1 2 3 0.51
23-0000     Legal Occupations                                            671 701 4 8 12 0.44
23-1000     Lawyers, Judges, and Related Workers                         311 312 0 4 4 0.03
23-1011     Lawyers                                                      264 263 0 3 3 -0.04
23-1023     Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates                   37 38 0 1 1 0.27
23-2000     Legal Support Workers                                        360 389 4 4 8 0.78
23-2011     Paralegals and Legal Assistants                              157 172 2 1 3 0.92
23-2093     Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers                  52 45 0 1 1 -1.44
25-0000     Education, Training, and Library Occupations                 3,937 4,119 20 87 107 0.45
25-1000     Postsecondary Teachers                                       314 367 5 7 12 1.57
25-1011     Business Teachers, Postsecondary                             24 28 0 1 1 1.55
25-1021     Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary                     27 31 0 1 1 1.39
25-1072     Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary              29 33 0 1 1 1.30
25-1123     English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary      12 15 0 0 0 2.26
25-1194     Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary                 104 120 2 2 4 1.44
25-2000     Primary, Secondary, and Special Education School Teachers    2,773 2,862 10 63 73 0.32
25-2011     Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education                 150 162 1 2 3 0.77
25-2012     Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education              129 137 1 2 3 0.60
25-2021     Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education         932 956 2 21 23 0.25
25-2022     Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Educat 469 460 0 10 10 -0.19
25-2031     Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Vocational Edu 504 505 0 14 14 0.02
25-2032     Vocational Education Teachers, Secondary School              111 111 0 3 3 0.00
25-2041     Special Education Teachers, Preschool, Kindergarten, and Ele 354 397 4 8 12 1.15
25-2042     Special Education Teachers, Middle School                    57 63 1 1 2 1.01
25-2043     Special Education Teachers, Secondary School                 67 71 0 2 2 0.58
25-3000     Other Teachers and Instructors                               155 165 1 2 3 0.63
25-3099     Teachers and Instructors, All Other                          45 48 0 1 1 0.65
25-4000     Librarians, Curators, and Archivists                         158 156