Charleston MSA Nonfarm Payroll Employment
  Sep 2009   Aug 2009  Sep 2008
 








Total Nonfarm 150.1 150.3 153.0





Total Private 123.6 123.7 125.9





Goods Producing 23.0 23.0 24.4

Natural Resources, Mining & Construction 17.3 17.3 18.3

Manufacturing 5.7 5.7 6.1


Durable Goods 3.0 3.0 3.2


Nondurable Goods 2.7 2.7 2.9





Service-Providing 127.1 127.3 128.6
Private Service-Providing 100.6 100.7 101.5

Trade, Transportation, & Utilities 28.3 28.4 28.8


Wholesale Trade 5.8 5.8 5.9


Retail Trade 15.9 16.0 16.1


Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities 6.6 6.6 6.8

Information 2.6 2.6 2.7

Financial Activities 8.0 8.0 8.1

Professional & Business Services 14.5 14.6 15.2

Educational & Health Service 23.1 23.0 22.4

Leisure & Hospitality 12.5 12.5 12.6

Other Services 11.6 11.6 11.7

Government 26.5 26.6 27.1


Federal Government 2.4 2.5 2.6


State Government 11.4 11.5 11.6


Local Government 12.7 12.6 12.9





Labor-Management Dispute Status 0.0 0.0 0.0