Charleston MSA Nonfarm Payroll Employment
 Dec 2011  Nov 2011  Dec 2010
       
       
Total Nonfarm 152.8 152.6 148.0
       
Total Private 124.9 124.8 120.6
       
Goods Producing 22.4 23.0 19.6
  Natural Resources, Mining & Construction 17.3 17.9 14.4
  Manufacturing 5.1 5.1 5.2
    Durable Goods 2.7 2.7 2.7
    Nondurable Goods 2.4 2.4 2.5
       
Service-Providing 130.4 129.6 128.4
Private Service-Providing 102.5 101.8 101.0
  Trade, Transportation, & Utilities 27.5 27.2 27.6
    Wholesale Trade 5.4 5.4 5.4
    Retail Trade 16.3 16.1 16.3
    Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities 5.8 5.7 5.9
  Information 2.6 2.6 2.6
  Financial Activities 8.3 8.3 8.4
  Professional & Business Services 16.4 16.1 15.7
  Educational & Health Service 24.4 24.3 23.3
  Leisure & Hospitality 11.9 11.9 12.0
  Other Services 11.4 11.4 11.4
  Government 27.9 27.8 27.4
    Federal Government 2.3 2.3 2.3
    State Government 12.2 12.0 11.7
    Local Government 13.4 13.5 13.4
       
Labor-Management Dispute Status 0.0 0.0 0.0