| Wheeling MSA | Nonfarm Payroll Employment | |||||
| Dec 2011 | Nov 2011 | Dec 2010 | ||||
| Total Nonfarm | 69.6 | 69.4 | 68.6 | |||
| Total Private | 59.0 | 58.8 | 57.7 | |||
| Goods Producing | 9.1 | 9.3 | 8.8 | |||
| Manufacturing | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.6 | |||
| Service-Providing | 60.5 | 60.1 | 59.8 | |||
| Private Service-Providing | 49.9 | 49.5 | 48.9 | |||
| Educational & Health Service | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.1 | |||
| Government | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.9 | |||
| Federal Government | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | |||
| State Government | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.5 | |||
| Local Government | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.7 | |||
| Labor-Management Dispute Status | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |||