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Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
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Charleston, WV, Area Economic Summary (PDF) | Economic Summary | Feb 2024 | |
Charleston, WV: Nonfarm employment and labor force data | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Mar 2024 |
Mid-Atlantic - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Mar 2024 |
Occupational Employment and Wages in Charleston — May 2022 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Jul 2023 |
West Virginia Job Openings and Labor Turnover — June 2023 | Employment, Unemployment | News Release | Aug 2023 |
Data Series | Back Data |
Aug 2023 |
Sept 2023 |
Oct 2023 |
Nov 2023 |
Dec 2023 |
Jan 2024 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
91.6 | 90.7 | 90.1 | 89.1 | (p)88.6 | (p)91.8 | |
Employment(1) |
87.7 | 87.2 | 86.7 | 85.9 | (p)85.2 | (p)87.6 | |
Unemployment(1) |
4.0 | 3.5 | 3.4 | 3.2 | (p)3.4 | (p)4.1 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
4.3 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 3.6 | (p)3.8 | (p)4.5 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
109.0 | 109.7 | 110.3 | 110.9 | 111.0 | (p)108.9 | |
12-month % change |
1.4 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 1.8 | (p)0.7 | |
Mining, Logging, and Construction(3) |
7.3 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.2 | 6.9 | (p)6.6 | |
12-month % change |
4.3 | 5.7 | 7.2 | 5.9 | 3.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
2.9 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.1 | (p)3.1 | |
12-month % change |
-3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
17.1 | 17.0 | 17.1 | 17.5 | 17.8 | (p)16.9 | |
12-month % change |
0.6 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 1.7 | (p)-1.2 | |
Information(3) |
1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | (p)1.4 | |
12-month % change |
-6.7 | -6.7 | -6.7 | -6.7 | -6.7 | (p)-6.7 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | (p)5.4 | |
12-month % change |
-3.6 | -1.8 | -1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Professional and Business Services(3) |
13.6 | 13.6 | 13.7 | 13.6 | 13.7 | (p)13.4 | |
12-month % change |
-3.5 | -2.9 | -4.9 | -4.9 | -5.5 | (p)-7.6 | |
Education and Health Services(3) |
22.2 | 22.5 | 22.7 | 22.8 | 22.9 | (p)22.9 | |
12-month % change |
3.7 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 4.6 | (p)5.5 | |
Leisure and Hospitality(3) |
9.6 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 9.6 | (p)9.2 | |
12-month % change |
1.1 | 3.3 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | (p)1.1 | |
Other Services(3) |
4.0 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | (p)4.2 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | 2.4 | 2.4 | (p)5.0 | |
Government(3) |
25.5 | 25.6 | 25.8 | 26.0 | 26.0 | (p)25.8 | |
12-month % change |
4.5 | 4.1 | 4.0 | 0.0 | 3.2 | (p)2.8 | |
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