Occupational Projections
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WORKFORCE West Virginia
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Occupational Projections
Workforce Investment Area 1
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                                       125,087 127,025 1,161 3,245 4,406 0.77%
11-0000 Management Occupations                                       5,411 5,507 55 90 145 0.88%
11-1000 Top Executives                                               2,318 2,362 22 37 59 0.94%
11-1011 Chief Executives                                             602 612 5 10 15 0.83%
11-1021 General and Operations Managers                              1,310 1,343 17 22 39 1.25%
11-2000 Advertising, Marketing, Promotions, Public Relations, and Sa 160 163 2 3 5 0.93%
11-2011 Advertising and Promotions Managers                          43 44 1 1 2 1.16%
11-2021 Marketing Managers                                           35 35 0 1 1 0.00%
11-2022 Sales Managers                                               77 80 2 2 4 1.93%
11-3000 Operations Specialties Managers                              702 716 8 10 18 0.99%
11-3011 Administrative Services Managers                             171 174 2 3 5 0.87%
11-3021 Computer and Information Systems Managers                    66 68 1 1 2 1.50%
11-3031 Financial Managers                                           308 314 3 4 7 0.97%
11-3041 Compensation and Benefits Managers                           13 13 0 0 0 0.00%
11-3049 Human Resources Managers, All Other                          23 24 1 1 2 2.15%
11-3051 Industrial Production Managers                               54 55 1 1 2 0.92%
11-3061 Purchasing Managers                                          20 22 1 1 2 4.88%
11-3071 Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers           38 37 0 1 1 -1.32%
11-9000 Other Management Occupations                                 2,231 2,266 23 41 64 0.78%
11-9021 Construction Managers                                        125 128 2 2 4 1.19%
11-9032 Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School    311 313 1 7 8 0.32%
11-9033 Education Administrators, Postsecondary                      108 110 1 3 4 0.92%
11-9041 Engineering Managers                                         59 61 1 1 2 1.68%
11-9051 Food Service Managers                                        249 257 4 4 8 1.59%
11-9061 Funeral Directors                                            66 62 0 2 2 -3.08%
11-9081 Lodging Managers                                             100 104 2 2 4 1.98%
11-9111 Medical and Health Services Managers                         326 336 5 6 11 1.52%
11-9121 Natural Sciences Managers                                    12 13 1 0 1 4.08%
11-9131 Postmasters and Mail Superintendents                         251 244 0 4 4 -1.40%
11-9141 Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers    97 98 1 2 3 0.51%
11-9151 Social and Community Service Managers                        100 102 1 2 3 1.00%
11-9199 Managers, All Other                                          365 375 5 7 12 1.36%
13-0000 Business and Financial Operations Occupations                2,838 2,931 47 47 94 1.63%
13-1000 Business Operations Specialists                              1,427 1,474 24 24 48 1.63%
13-1022 Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products            40 42 1 1 2 2.47%
13-1023 Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Produc 131 137 3 3 6 2.26%
13-1031 Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators               193 205 6 2 8 3.06%
13-1041 Compliance Officers, Except Agriculture, Construction, Healt 170 172 1 4 5 0.59%
13-1051 Cost Estimators                                              65 66 1 2 3 0.77%
13-1071 Employment, Recruitment, and Placement Specialists           46 49 2 1 3 3.21%
13-1072 Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists         48 49 1 1 2 1.04%
13-1073 Training and Development Specialists                         93 94 1 1 2 0.54%
13-1079 Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Specialists,  91 94 2 2 4 1.64%
13-1111 Management Analysts                                          117 117 0 2 2 0.00%
13-1121 Meeting and Convention Planners                              111 115 2 3 5 1.79%
13-1199 Business Operations Specialists, All Other                   261 273 6 4 10 2.27%
13-2000 Financial Specialists                                        1,411 1,457 23 23 46 1.62%
13-2011 Accountants and Auditors                                     827 859 16 15 31 1.92%
13-2021 Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate                      65 65 0 2 2 0.00%
13-2031 Budget Analysts                                              11 11 0 0 0 0.00%
13-2041 Credit Analysts                                              17 17 0 0 0 0.00%
13-2051 Financial Analysts                                           19 19 0 0 0 0.00%
13-2052 Personal Financial Advisors                                  53 57 2 1 3 3.71%
13-2053 Insurance Underwriters                                       36 37 1 1 2 1.38%
13-2071 Loan Counselors                                              30 30 0 1 1 0.00%
13-2072 Loan Officers                                                216 221 3 3 6 1.15%
13-2081 Tax Examiners, Collectors, and Revenue Agents                36 37 1 1 2 1.38%
13-2099 Financial Specialists, All Other                             51 52 1 1 2 0.98%
15-0000 Computer and Mathematical Occupations                        828 865 19 11 30 2.21%
15-1000 Computer Specialists                                         826 863 19 11 30 2.22%
15-1021 Computer Programmers                                         211 210 0 5 5 -0.24%
15-1031 Computer Software Engineers, Applications                    43 47 2 1 3 4.55%
15-1032 Computer Software Engineers, Systems Software                20 20 0 0 0 0.00%
15-1041 Computer Support Specialists                                 165 173 4 2 6 2.40%
15-1051 Computer Systems Analysts                                    60 64 2 1 3 3.28%
15-1061 Database Administrators                                      60 62 1 1 2 1.65%
15-1071 Network and Computer Systems Administrators                  141 149 4 2 6 2.80%
15-1081 Network Systems and Data Communications Analysts             96 106 5 1 6 5.08%
15-1099 Computer Specialists, All Other                              27 29 1 1 2 3.64%
17-0000 Architecture and Engineering Occupations                     921 933 9 22 31 0.65%
17-1000 Architects, Surveyors, and Cartographers                     55 55 0 2 2 0.00%
17-1022 Surveyors                                                    45 45 0 2 2 0.00%
17-2000 Engineers                                                    466 479 7 11 18 1.39%
17-2051 Civil Engineers                                              133 135 1 2 3 0.75%
17-2071 Electrical Engineers                                         29 29 0 1 1 0.00%
17-2111 Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers  28 28 0 1 1 0.00%
17-2112 Industrial Engineers                                         61 65 2 2 4 3.23%
17-2141 Mechanical Engineers                                         109 111 1 3 4 0.91%
17-2151 Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Eng 45 46 1 2 3 1.11%
17-2199 Engineers, All Other                                         21 24 2 1 3 6.90%
17-3000 Drafters, Engineering, and Mapping Technicians               400 399 2 10 12 -0.13%
17-3011 Architectural and Civil Drafters                             18 19 1 1 2 2.74%
17-3013 Mechanical Drafters                                          30 30 0 1 1 0.00%
17-3022 Civil Engineering Technicians                                106 107 1 2 3 0.47%
17-3023 Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians            73 71 0 2 2 -1.38%
17-3025 Environmental Engineering Technicians                        29 28 0 1 1 -1.74%
17-3026 Industrial Engineering Technicians                           19 19 0 1 1 0.00%
17-3027 Mechanical Engineering Technicians                           22 22 0 1 1 0.00%
17-3029 Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other          18 17 0 1 1 -2.82%
17-3031 Surveying and Mapping Technicians                            33 33 0 2 2 0.00%
19-0000 Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations               681 702 11 16 27 1.53%
19-1000 Life Scientists                                              148 153 3 4 7 1.68%
19-1023 Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists                           21 21 0 1 1 0.00%
19-1031 Conservation Scientists                                      13 15 1 1 2 7.42%
19-1032 Foresters                                                    87 88 1 3 4 0.57%
19-2000 Physical Scientists                                          87 89 1 2 3 1.14%
19-2031 Chemists                                                     12 12 0 1 1 0.00%
19-2042 Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers           19 20 1 1 2 2.60%
19-3000 Social Scientists and Related Workers                        270 277 4 6 10 1.29%
19-3031 Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists               88 90 1 2 3 1.13%
19-3099 Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other             85 87 1 2 3 1.17%
19-4000 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians               176 183 4 4 8 1.97%
19-4021 Biological Technicians                                       43 44 1 1 2 1.16%
19-4041 Geological and Petroleum Technicians                         14 15 1 1 2 3.51%
19-4093 Forest and Conservation Technicians                          36 36 0 1 1 0.00%
19-4099 Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other    18 20 1 1 2 5.41%
21-0000 Community and Social Services Occupations                    2,031 2,085 28 35 63 1.32%
21-1000 Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social S 1,948 2,003 28 33 61 1.40%
21-1011 Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors           37 38 1 1 2 1.34%
21-1012 Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors               340 342 1 7 8 0.29%
21-1014 Mental Health Counselors                                     98 101 2 2