Occupational Projections
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Last Updated: 8-02-07
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Occupational Projections
WV Statewide
2006-2008

SOC Code SOC Title 2006 4th Qtr Estimate 2008 4th Qtr Projected Annual Growth Openings Annual Replacement Openings Total Annual Openings Annual Growth Rate
00-0000 Total, All Occupations                                       792,956 804,332 7,163 19,917 27,080 0.71%
11-0000 Management Occupations                                       32,639 33,186 297 550 847 0.83%
11-1000 Top Executives                                               12,379 12,610 119 202 321 0.93%
11-1011 Chief Executives                                             2,653 2,715 31 45 76 1.16%
11-1021 General and Operations Managers                              8,590 8,766 88 144 232 1.02%
11-1031 Legislators                                                  1,136 1,129 0 13 13 -0.31%
11-2000 Advertising, Marketing, Promotions, Public Relations, and Sa 1,347 1,388 22 23 45 1.51%
11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers                          218 223 3 4 7 1.14%
11-2021 Marketing Managers                                           319 325 3 6 9 0.94%
11-2022 Sales Managers                                               718 750 16 12 28 2.20%
11-2031 Public Relations Managers                                    92 90 0 2 2 -1.09%
11-3000 Operations Specialties Managers                              5,048 5,122 42 76 118 0.73%
11-3011 Administrative Services Managers                             1,010 1,029 10 18 28 0.94%
11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers                    557 574 9 9 18 1.51%
11-3031 Financial Managers                                           1,839 1,875 18 22 40 0.97%
11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers                           158 159 1 2 3 0.32%
11-3042 Training and Development Managers                            78 81 2 1 3 1.90%
11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other                          211 217 3 3 6 1.41%
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers                               585 577 0 10 10 -0.69%
11-3061 Purchasing Managers                                          181 180 0 4 4 -0.28%
11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers           429 430 1 8 9 0.12%
11-9000 Other Management Occupations                                 13,865 14,066 115 251 366 0.72%
11-9021 Construction Managers                                        677 688 6 11 17 0.81%
11-9031 Education Administrators, Preschool and Child Care Center/Pr 110 114 2 3 5 1.80%
11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School    1,923 1,934 6 43 49 0.29%
11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary                      807 824 9 18 27 1.05%
11-9039 Education Administrators, All Other                          57 58 1 2 3 0.87%
11-9041 Engineering Managers                                         533 548 8 10 18 1.40%
11-9051 Food Service Managers                                        1,384 1,432 24 21 45 1.72%
11-9061 Funeral Directors                                            270 257 0 8 8 -2.44%
11-9081 Lodging Managers                                             337 349 6 5 11 1.76%
11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers                         2,337 2,382 23 39 62 0.96%
11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers                                    217 224 4 4 8 1.60%
11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents                         734 719 0 13 13 -1.03%
11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers    700 707 4 12 16 0.50%
11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers                        620 639 10 11 21 1.52%
11-9199 Managers, All Other                                          2,933 2,960 14 51 65 0.46%
13-0000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations                26,620 27,285 333 430 763 1.24%
13-1000 Business Operations Specialists                              16,516 16,890 187 263 450 1.13%
13-1021 Purchasing Agents and Buyers, Farm Products                  46 48 1 2 3 2.15%
13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products            508 512 2 13 15 0.39%
13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Produc 976 991 8 23 31 0.77%
13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators               1,395 1,455 30 15 45 2.13%
13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Healt 1,349 1,379 15 29 44 1.11%
13-1051 Cost Estimators                                              651 673 11 14 25 1.68%
13-1061 Emergency Management Specialists                             207 214 4 4 8 1.68%
13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists           495 513 9 7 16 1.80%
13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists         426 439 7 6 13 1.51%
13-1073 Training and Development Specialists                         958 988 15 13 28 1.55%
13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists,  4,542 4,554 6 67 73 0.13%
13-1081 Logisticians                                                 292 295 2 5 7 0.51%
13-1111 Management Analysts                                          1,071 1,098 14 13 27 1.25%
13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners                              561 570 5 12 17 0.80%
13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other                   2,938 3,055 59 44 103 1.97%
13-2000 Financial Specialists                                        10,104 10,395 146 167 313 1.43%
13-2011 Accountants and Auditors                                     5,756 5,942 93 100 193 1.60%
13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate                      514 523 5 10 15 0.87%
13-2031 Budget Analysts                                              134 137 2 2 4 1.11%
13-2041 Credit Analysts                                              155 156 1 2 3 0.32%
13-2051 Financial Analysts                                           282 289 4 4 8 1.23%
13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors                                  408 431 12 5 17 2.78%
13-2053 Insurance Underwriters                                       268 276 4 5 9 1.48%
13-2061 Financial Examiners                                          95 97 1 2 3 1.05%
13-2071 Loan Counselors                                              133 136 2 2 4 1.12%
13-2072 Loan Officers                                                1,086 1,107 11 16 27 0.96%
13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents                344 353 5 7 12 1.30%
13-2082 Tax Preparers                                                620 633 7 9 16 1.04%
13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other                             309 315 3 5 8 0.97%
15-0000 Computer and Mathematical Occupations                        7,711 8,113 202 89 291 2.57%
15-1000 Computer Specialists                                         7,623 8,023 201 87 288 2.59%
15-1011 Computer and Information Scientists, Research                54 56 1 1 2 1.84%
15-1021 Computer Programmers                                         1,140 1,138 0 25 25 -0.09%
15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications                    673 735 31 6 37 4.50%
15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software                306 329 12 3 15 3.69%
15-1041 Computer Support Specialists                                 1,414 1,469 28 15 43 1.93%
15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts                                    999 1,055 28 10 38 2.76%
15-1061 Database Administrators                                      409 437 14 4 18 3.37%
15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators                  742 793 26 7 33 3.38%
15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts             789 861 36 8 44 4.46%
15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other                              1,097 1,150 27 11 38 2.39%
15-2000 Mathematical Scientists                                      88 90 1 2 3 1.13%
15-2031 Operations Research Analysts                                 36 36 0 1 1 0.00%
15-2041 Statisticians                                                37 37 0 1 1 0.00%
17-0000 Architecture and Engineering Occupations                     9,256 9,423 95 212 307 0.90%
17-1000 Architects, Surveyors, and Cartographers                     681 699 9 21 30 1.31%
17-1011 Architects, Except Landscape and Naval                       108 111 2 1 3 1.38%
17-1012 Landscape Architects                                         44 46 1 1 2 2.25%
17-1022 Surveyors                                                    519 532 7 19 26 1.24%
17-2000 Engineers                                                    4,789 4,865 49 98 147 0.79%
17-2011 Aerospace Engineers                                          81 85 2 2 4 2.44%
17-2031 Biomedical Engineers                                         14 14 0 0 0 0.00%
17-2041 Chemical Engineers                                           235 221 0 7 7 -3.02%
17-2051 Civil Engineers                                              1,356 1,400 22 20 42 1.61%
17-2061 Computer Hardware Engineers                                  81 84 2 1 3 1.84%
17-2071 Electrical Engineers                                         408 406 0 8 8 -0.25%
17-2072 Electronics Engineers, Except Computer                       170 177 4 3 7 2.04%
17-2081 Environmental Engineers                                      168 170 1 3 4 0.59%
17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers  265 265 0 6 6 0.00%
17-2112 Industrial Engineers                                         487 491 2 11 13 0.41%
17-2131 Materials Engineers                                          61 56 0 2 2 -4.19%
17-2141 Mechanical Engineers                                         518 528 5 15 20 0.96%
17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Eng 265 272 4 8 12 1.31%
17-2161 Nuclear Engineers                                            14 14 0 1 1 0.00%
17-2171 Petroleum Engineers                                          171 179 4 6 10 2.31%
17-2199 Engineers, All Other                                         491 499 4 9 13 0.81%
17-3000 Drafters, Engineering, and Mapping Technicians               3,786 3,859 38 93 131 0.96%
17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters                             303 306 2 9 11 0.49%
17-3012 Electrical and Electronics Drafters                          134 132 0 4 4 -0.75%
17-3013 Mechanical Drafters                                          304 309 3 9 12 0.82%
17-3019 Drafters, All Other                                          26 26 0 1 1 0.00%