Numbers of jobs in West Virginia

All Occupations

Year Number
2004 685,110
2005 697,390
2006 710,560
2007 713,230
2008 717,740
2009 704,310
2010 688,170
2011 700,250
2012 710,540
2013 709,430
2014 707,720
2015 707,000
2016 697,440
2017 688,530
2018 696,620
2019 702,100

Management Occupations

Year Number
2004 29,730
2005 27,100
2006 26,490
2007 24,890
2008 25,860
2009 27,640
2010 28,410
2011 31,010
2012 33,510
2013 32,870
2014 30,420
2015 27,890
2016 26,710
2017 26,370
2018 30,560
2019 31,970

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Year Number
2004 18,010
2005 18,720
2006 20,160
2007 19,840
2008 20,250
2009 20,190
2010 19,540
2011 19,170
2012 20,140
2013 20,730
2014 21,270
2015 21,120
2016 22,310
2017 22,050
2018 23,060
2019 23,110

Computer and Mathematical Occupations

Year Number
2004 7,920
2005 7,380
2006 7,930
2007 7,660
2008 8,120
2009 8,280
2010 8,850
2011 9,750
2012 10,150
2013 9,580
2014 10,120
2015 10,060
2016 10,860
2017 11,010
2018 11,170
2019 11,430

Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Year Number
2004 8,810
2005 8,640
2006 9,160
2007 9,260
2008 9,210
2009 9,050
2010 8,880
2011 8,780
2012 8,180
2013 7,780
2014 7,940
2015 8,700
2016 8,600
2017 8,690
2018 9,300
2019 9,060

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Year Number
2004 5,850
2005 6,300
2006 6,320
2007 5,580
2008 6,080
2009 5,640
2010 5,480
2011 5,750
2012 6,310
2013 6,450
2014 6,000
2015 6,120
2016 6,020
2017 6,400
2018 6,820
2019 6,730

Community and Social Service Occupations

Year Number
2004 10,500
2005 10,510
2006 11,750
2007 12,360
2008 15,150
2009 11,990
2010 11,220
2011 10,600
2012 9,640
2013 9,230
2014 9,280
2015 10,800
2016 10,870
2017 11,190
2018 11,450
2019 11,740

Legal Occupations

Year Number
2004 5,460
2005 5,660
2006 5,520
2007 4,990
2008 5,240
2009 5,280
2010 5,400
2011 5,270
2012 5,630
2013 5,920
2014 6,110
2015 5,630
2016 5,490
2017 5,290
2018 5,110
2019 4,960

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

Year Number
2004 36,800
2005 37,730
2006 37,750
2007 39,150
2008 37,060
2009 38,050
2010 38,190
2011 39,560
2012 43,090
2013 42,740
2014 40,370
2015 40,080
2016 41,230
2017 42,820
2018 41,670
2019 42,560

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

Year Number
2004 5,000
2005 5,170
2006 5,170
2007 5,560
2008 5,110
2009 5,080
2010 4,900
2011 5,180
2012 5,220
2013 4,770
2014 4,500
2015 4,710
2016 4,900
2017 4,730
2018 4,490
2019 4,590

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Year Number
2004 43,600
2005 44,970
2006 44,730
2007 46,730
2008 46,660
2009 48,730
2010 49,520
2011 50,750
2012 51,780
2013 53,670
2014 55,520
2015 56,030
2016 57,580
2017 56,970
2018 56,180
2019 56,950

Healthcare Support Occupations

Year Number
2004 26,550
2005 28,290
2006 28,640
2007 27,910
2008 27,800
2009 28,760
2010 30,060
2011 31,000
2012 33,310
2013 34,750
2014 35,430
2015 34,390
2016 33,190
2017 33,810
2018 34,020
2019 33,860

Protective Service Occupations

Year Number
2004 12,800
2005 13,510
2006 13,630
2007 13,930
2008 11,320
2009 11,260
2010 11,270
2011 12,600
2012 16,350
2013 16,750
2014 17,630
2015 16,650
2016 16,400
2017 15,450
2018 14,750
2019 16,840

Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations

Year Number
2004 60,110
2005 60,890
2006 61,510
2007 63,380
2008 65,110
2009 64,770
2010 63,310
2011 63,610
2012 64,040
2013 65,150
2014 65,680
2015 65,030
2016 64,780
2017 63,180
2018 63,210
2019 63,970

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Year Number
2004 22,960
2005 22,720
2006 22,830
2007 21,440
2008 20,480
2009 20,170
2010 20,720
2011 20,910
2012 22,180
2013 21,410
2014 21,630
2015 21,380
2016 22,560
2017 20,450
2018 20,610
2019 20,230

Personal Care and Service Occupations

Year Number
2004 8,640
2005 10,170
2006 10,150
2007 10,370
2008 11,440
2009 12,450
2010 13,190
2011 13,160
2012 12,640
2013 12,510
2014 13,080
2015 12,500
2016 12,740
2017 13,470
2018 14,390
2019 14,130

Sales and Related Occupations

Year Number
2004 69,520
2005 74,700
2006 77,560
2007 76,440
2008 76,190
2009 71,900
2010 69,910
2011 68,770
2012 68,900
2013 70,180
2014 70,300
2015 70,840
2016 69,160
2017 67,890
2018 66,880
2019 64,080

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Year Number
2004 106,970
2005 106,490
2006 106,840
2007 109,570
2008 110,690
2009 106,900
2010 102,920
2011 105,130
2012 104,420
2013 103,110
2014 100,680
2015 101,730
2016 99,470
2017 96,150
2018 95,870
2019 93,440

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations

Year Number
2004 970
2005 1,770
2006 1,640
2007 1,470
2008 930
2009 870
2010 840
2011 780
2012 950
2013 1,100
2014 1,300
2015 1,320
2016 1,160
2017 1,140
2018 1,260
2019 1,320

Construction and Extraction Occupations

Year Number
2004 43,760
2005 47,310
2006 51,870
2007 51,980
2008 50,970
2009 49,450
2010 44,780
2011 46,420
2012 51,630
2013 50,040
2014 50,530
2015 47,990
2016 40,500
2017 39,380
2018 44,240
2019 47,870

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

Year Number
2004 34,960
2005 35,160
2006 36,830
2007 36,540
2008 35,980
2009 35,950
2010 34,280
2011 34,550
2012 34,140
2013 33,910
2014 35,390
2015 36,370
2016 36,330
2017 35,220
2018 35,300
2019 34,900

Production Occupations

Year Number
2004 42,030
2005 40,020
2006 40,800
2007 43,010
2008 42,390
2009 38,910
2010 36,710
2011 37,430
2012 36,850
2013 35,770
2014 35,350
2015 38,350
2016 37,390
2017 35,560
2018 35,430
2019 38,570

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

Year Number
2004 63,670
2005 66,520
2006 66,530
2007 69,540
2008 69,960
2009 67,230
2010 64,760
2011 63,460
2012 62,650
2013 59,760
2014 58,280
2015 59,730
2016 59,760
2017 59,260
2018 57,680
2019 58,110

Metro Areas in West Virginia