Industry Projections
Research, Information and Analysis
WORKFORCE West Virginia
Last Updated: 9-29-09

Industry Employment Forecasts
Workforce Investment Area 1
2008-2010

NAICS Industry Title 2008 4th Qtr 2010 4th Qtr Change Ann Growth Rate
000000 Total Employment, All Jobs 125,390 125,943 553 0.22
006010 Self-Employed Workers, Primary Job 8,011 7,951 -60 -0.38
007010 Unpaid Family Workers, Primary Job 84 79 -5 -3.02
111000 Crop Production 47 48 1 1.06
113000 Forestry and Logging 540 521 -19 -1.78
211000 Oil and Gas Extraction 202 215 13 3.17
212000 Mining (except Oil and Gas) 6,339 6,333 -6 -0.05
213000 Support Activities for Mining 1,411 1,576 165 5.69
221000 Utilities 476 474 -2 -0.21
236000 Construction of Buildings 1,463 1,418 -45 -1.55
237000 Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction 661 602 -59 -4.57
238000 Specialty Trade Contractors 2,521 2,605 84 1.65
311000 Food Manufacturing 252 243 -9 -1.80
321000 Wood Product Manufacturing 1,769 1,650 -119 -3.42
323000 Printing and Related Support Activities 98 91 -7 -3.64
325000 Chemical Manufacturing 54 51 -3 -2.82
326000 Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing 296 278 -18 -3.09
327000 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing 305 258 -47 -8.03
332000 Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing 936 929 -7 -0.37
333000 Machinery Manufacturing 589 566 -23 -1.97
334000 Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing 457 440 -17 -1.88
335000 Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing 177 166 -11 -3.16
337000 Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing 60 54 -6 -5.13
339000 Miscellaneous Manufacturing 119 114 -5 -2.12
423000 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods 2,183 2,168 -15 -0.34
424000 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods 1,218 1,190 -28 -1.16
425000 Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers 99 101 2 1.01
441000 Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 2,157 2,046 -111 -2.61
442000 Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores 341 318 -23 -3.43
443000 Electronics and Appliance Stores 333 331 -2 -0.30
444000 Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers 1,313 1,291 -22 -0.84
445000 Food and Beverage Stores 2,559 2,457 -102 -2.01
446000 Health and Personal Care Stores 1,192 1,210 18 0.75
447000 Gasoline Stations 1,981 1,913 -68 -1.73
448000 Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores 742 712 -30 -2.04
451000 Sporting Goods, Hobby, Book, and Music Stores 389 393 4 0.51
452000 General Merchandise Stores 4,428 4,488 60 0.68
453000 Miscellaneous Store Retailers 613 571 -42 -3.49
454000 Nonstore Retailers 231 216 -15 -3.30
481000 Air Transportation 50 42 -8 -8.35
484000 Truck Transportation 1,777 1,818 41 1.15
485000 Transit and Ground Passenger Transport 131 138 7 2.64
488000 Support Activities for Transportation 81 84 3 1.84
491100 Postal Service 788 765 -23 -1.47
492000 Couriers and Messengers 274 278 4 0.73
511000 Publishing Industries 418 406 -12 -1.45
515000 Broadcasting (except Internet) 302 289 -13 -2.18
517000 Telecommunications 440 401 -39 -4.53
522000 Credit Intermediation and Related Activities 1,444 1,411 -33 -1.15
524000 Insurance Carriers and Related Activities 1,311 1,325 14 0.53
531000 Real Estate 582 588 6 0.51
532000 Rental and Leasing Services 412 406 -6 -0.73
541000 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 3,005 3,146 141 2.32
551000 Management of Companies and Enterprises 538 572 34 3.11
561000 Administrative and Support Services 2,998 2,907 -91 -1.53
562000 Waste Management and Remediation Service 377 383 6 0.79
611000 Educational Services 10,459 10,535 76 0.36
621000 Ambulatory Health Care Services 6,486 6,879 393 2.99
622000 Hospitals 6,468 6,495 27 0.21
623000 Nursing and Residential Care Facilities 3,427 3,542 115 1.66
624000 Social Assistance 2,652 2,758 106 1.98
713000 Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries 1,305 1,309 4 0.15
721000 Accommodation 3,193 3,242 49 0.76
722000 Food Services and Drinking Places 7,998 8,238 240 1.49
811000 Repair and Maintenance 1,353 1,368 15 0.55
812000 Personal and Laundry Services 664 649 -15 -1.14
813000 Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Org 7,153 7,101 -52 -0.36
814000 Private Households 251 243 -8 -1.61
999100 Federal Government, Excluding Post Office 1,562 1,578 16 0.51
999200 State Government, Excluding Education and Hospitals 3,946 4,044 98 1.23
999300 Local Government, Excluding Education and Hospitals 4,437 4,557 120 1.34