Industry Projections
Research, Information and Analysis
WORKFORCE West Virginia
Last Updated: 6/5/08

Industry Employment Forecasts
Workforce Investment Area 7
2007 - 2009

NAICS Industry Title 2007 3rd Qtr  2009 3rd Qtr  Change Annual Growth Rate
000000 Total Employment, All Jobs 79195 80541 1346 0.9
000671 Total Self-Employed and Unpaid Family Workers, Primary Job 4921 4956 35 0.4
006010 Self-Employed Workers, Primary Job 4863 4900 37 0.4
007010 Unpaid Family Workers, Primary Job 58 56 -2 -1.7
110000 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 524 532 8 0.8
111000 Crop Production 333 343 10 1.5
113000 Forestry and Logging 70 65 -5 -3.6
210000 Mining 651 635 -16 -1.2
220000 Utilities 498 498 0 0.0
221000 Utilities 498 498 0 0.0
230000 Construction 4219 4272 53 0.6
236000 Construction of Buildings 1276 1294 18 0.7
237000 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 809 794 -15 -0.9
238000 Specialty Trade Contractors 2134 2184 50 1.2
310000 Manufacturing 9394 9341 -53 -0.3
312000 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing 19 18 -1 -2.6
321000 Wood Product Manufacturing 1065 1036 -29 -1.4
323000 Printing and Related Support Activities 573 554 -19 -1.7
325000 Chemical Manufacturing 386 375 -11 -1.4
326000 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing 783 799 16 1.0
327000 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing 597 547 -50 -4.2
334000 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing 26 25 -1 -1.9
420000 Wholesale Trade 1729 1727 -2 -0.1
423000 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods 1017 1011 -6 -0.3
424000 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods 638 642 4 0.3
425000 Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers 74 74 0 0.0
440000 Retail Trade 9207 9346 139 0.8
441000 Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 975 981 6 0.3
442000 Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores 251 247 -4 -0.8
443000 Electronics and Appliance Stores 135 139 4 1.5
444000 Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers 694 697 3 0.2
445000 Food and Beverage Stores 1902 1851 -51 -1.3
446000 Health and Personal Care Stores 562 572 10 0.9
447000 Gasoline Stations 924 931 7 0.4
448000 Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores 233 237 4 0.9
451000 Sporting Goods, Hobby, Book, and Music Stores 165 172 7 2.1
452000 General Merchandise Stores 2233 2347 114 2.6
453000 Miscellaneous Store Retailers 389 379 -10 -1.3
454000 Nonstore Retailers 744 793 49 3.3
480000 Transportation and Warehousing 1737 1764 27 0.8
484000 Truck Transportation 813 816 3 0.2
488000 Support Activities for Transportation 108 110 2 0.9
491100 Postal Service 435 438 3 0.3
493000 Warehousing and Storage 160 171 11 3.4
510000 Information 2256 2290 34 0.8
511000 Publishing Industries 1305 1337 32 1.2
515000 Broadcasting (except Internet) 79 77 -2 -1.3
517000 Telecommunications 351 356 5 0.7
520000 Finance and Insurance 1756 1764 8 0.2
522000 Credit Intermediation and Related Activities 1330 1325 -5 -0.2
524000 Insurance Carriers and Related Activities 382 394 12 1.6
530000 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 718 733 15 1.0
531000 Real Estate 497 506 9 0.9
532000 Rental and Leasing Services 221 227 6 1.4
540000 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2222 2283 61 1.4
541000 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2222 2283 61 1.4
560000 Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 2133 2192 59 1.4
561000 Administrative and Support Services 1934 1990 56 1.5
562000 Waste Management and Remediation Service 199 202 3 0.8
610000 Educational Services 7655 7752 97 0.6
611000 Educational Services 7655 7752 97 0.6
620000 Health Care and Social Assistance 9413 9689 276 1.5
621000 Ambulatory Health Care Services 2156 2223 67 1.6
622000 Hospitals 3830 3918 88 1.2
623000 Nursing and Residential Care Facilities 1989 2043 54 1.4
624000 Social Assistance 1438 1505 67 2.3
710000 Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2120 2334 214 5.0
713000 Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries 2015 2234 219 5.4
720000 Accommodation and Food Services 6615 6834 219 1.7
721000 Accommodation 1569 1591 22 0.7
722000 Food Services and Drinking Places 5046 5243 197 2.0
810000 Other Services (Except Government) 3683 3683 0 0.0
811000 Repair and Maintenance 558 567 9 0.8
812000 Personal and Laundry Services 507 502 -5 -0.5
813000 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations 2535 2535 0 0.0
814000 Private Households 83 79 -4 -2.4
900000 Government 7475 7632 157 1.1
999100 Federal Government, Excluding Post Office 2597 2634 37 0.7
999200 State Government, Excluding Education and Hospitals 1738 1763 25 0.7
999300 Local Government, Excluding Education and Hospitals 2705 2797 92 1.7