Salem, WV Historical Careers Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Occupation
| Salem, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 713 | 753,227 | 143,435,233 |
| Male1 | 352, 49.37%, see rank | 52.83% | 52.38% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 60, 17.05%, see rank | 25.96% | 33.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 121, 34.38%, see rank | 14.68% | 15.12% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 36, 10.23%, see rank | 15.68% | 17.47% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.77% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 43, 12.22%, see rank | 14.35% | 9.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 73, 20.74%, see rank | 21.14% | 17.94% |
| Female1 | 361, 50.63%, see rank | 47.17% | 47.62% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 75, 20.78%, see rank | 37.61% | 40.04% |
| Service Occupations2 | 128, 35.46%, see rank | 23.73% | 21.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 145, 40.17%, see rank | 34.05% | 31.93% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.08% | 0.32% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 2, 0.55%, see rank | 0.25% | 0.28% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 11, 3.05%, see rank | 4.03% | 5.65% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Salem, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 713, 100% | 753,227 | 143,435,233 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 40, 5.61%, see rank | 5.33% | 1.96% |
| Construction | 28, 3.93%, see rank | 6.31% | 6.17% |
| Manufacturing | 40, 5.61%, see rank | 8.19% | 10.43% |
| Wholesale Trade | 17, 2.38%, see rank | 2.16% | 2.75% |
| Retail Trade | 61, 8.56%, see rank | 12.57% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 28, 3.93%, see rank | 5.40% | 4.93% |
| Information | 16, 2.24%, see rank | 1.74% | 2.14% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 36, 5.05%, see rank | 4.21% | 6.60% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 38, 5.33%, see rank | 7.73% | 10.89% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 236, 33.10%, see rank | 26.45% | 23.21% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 89, 12.48%, see rank | 9.03% | 9.49% |
| Public Administration | 54, 7.57%, see rank | 6.55% | 4.92% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 30, 4.21%, see rank | 4.35% | 4.96% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Occupation
| Salem, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 748 | 760,812 | 141,996,548 |
| Male1 | 372, 49.73%, see rank | 52.64% | 52.32% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 37, 9.95%, see rank | 25.61% | 32.75% |
| Service Occupations2 | 119, 31.99%, see rank | 14.27% | 14.76% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 44, 11.83%, see rank | 15.69% | 17.65% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.76% | 1.11% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 41, 11.02%, see rank | 15.13% | 9.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 93, 25.00%, see rank | 21.02% | 17.87% |
| Female1 | 376, 50.27%, see rank | 47.36% | 47.68% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 87, 23.14%, see rank | 36.96% | 39.35% |
| Service Occupations2 | 196, 52.13%, see rank | 23.71% | 21.19% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 80, 21.28%, see rank | 34.44% | 32.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 13, 3.46%, see rank | 4.24% | 5.77% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Salem, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 748, 100% | 760,812 | 141,996,548 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 29, 3.88%, see rank | 5.23% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 14, 1.87%, see rank | 6.75% | 6.49% |
| Manufacturing | 39, 5.21%, see rank | 8.49% | 10.62% |
| Wholesale Trade | 48, 6.42%, see rank | 2.16% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 76, 10.16%, see rank | 12.50% | 11.57% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 19, 2.54%, see rank | 5.37% | 5.00% |
| Information | 13, 1.74%, see rank | 1.76% | 2.21% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 7, 0.94%, see rank | 4.36% | 6.74% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 38, 5.08%, see rank | 7.46% | 10.66% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 270, 36.10%, see rank | 26.03% | 22.90% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 102, 13.64%, see rank | 9.04% | 9.18% |
| Public Administration | 35, 4.68%, see rank | 6.37% | 4.94% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 58, 7.75%, see rank | 4.49% | 4.95% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Occupation
| Salem, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 783 | 763,691 | 141,833,331 |
| Male1 | 354, 45.21%, see rank | 53.11% | 52.63% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 57, 16.10%, see rank | 24.89% | 32.27% |
| Service Occupations2 | 83, 23.45%, see rank | 13.49% | 14.06% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 67, 18.93%, see rank | 15.67% | 17.76% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.82% | 1.08% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 33, 9.32%, see rank | 15.59% | 10.60% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 78, 22.03%, see rank | 22.00% | 18.08% |
| Female1 | 429, 54.79%, see rank | 46.89% | 47.37% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 81, 18.88%, see rank | 35.81% | 38.62% |
| Service Occupations2 | 201, 46.85%, see rank | 23.78% | 20.52% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 141, 32.87%, see rank | 34.91% | 33.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.10% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.35% | 0.34% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 6, 1.40%, see rank | 4.73% | 6.07% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Salem, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 783, 100% | 763,691 | 141,833,331 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 17, 2.17%, see rank | 4.94% | 1.86% |
| Construction | 11, 1.40%, see rank | 7.34% | 7.13% |
| Manufacturing | 33, 4.21%, see rank | 8.86% | 10.99% |
| Wholesale Trade | 30, 3.83%, see rank | 2.42% | 3.06% |
| Retail Trade | 131, 16.73%, see rank | 12.47% | 11.49% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 14, 1.79%, see rank | 5.70% | 5.07% |
| Information | 14, 1.79%, see rank | 1.73% | 2.38% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 14, 1.79%, see rank | 4.50% | 7.00% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 27, 3.45%, see rank | 7.48% | 10.42% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 265, 33.84%, see rank | 25.24% | 22.05% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 120, 15.33%, see rank | 8.64% | 8.86% |
| Public Administration | 45, 5.75%, see rank | 6.15% | 4.84% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 62, 7.92%, see rank | 4.53% | 4.86% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Occupation
| Salem, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 723 | 760,616 | 141,303,145 |
| Male1 | 343, 47.44%, see rank | 53.41% | 53.11% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 47, 13.70%, see rank | 24.80% | 31.81% |
| Service Occupations2 | 77, 22.45%, see rank | 12.65% | 13.79% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 76, 22.16%, see rank | 15.77% | 17.85% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.98% | 1.06% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 80, 23.32%, see rank | 23.20% | 17.24% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 63, 18.37%, see rank | 22.60% | 18.26% |
| Female1 | 380, 52.56%, see rank | 46.59% | 46.89% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 71, 18.68%, see rank | 35.26% | 38.12% |
| Service Occupations2 | 130, 34.21%, see rank | 23.96% | 20.39% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 159, 41.84%, see rank | 35.16% | 34.43% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.11% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.78% | 0.68% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 20, 5.26%, see rank | 4.72% | 6.09% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Salem, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 723, 100% | 760,616 | 141,303,145 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 16, 2.21%, see rank | 4.90% | 1.82% |
| Construction | 18, 2.49%, see rank | 7.50% | 7.45% |
| Manufacturing | 40, 5.53%, see rank | 9.24% | 11.24% |
| Wholesale Trade | 15, 2.07%, see rank | 2.59% | 3.20% |
| Retail Trade | 133, 18.40%, see rank | 12.45% | 11.52% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 14, 1.94%, see rank | 5.84% | 5.08% |
| Information | 10, 1.38%, see rank | 1.79% | 2.44% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 16, 2.21%, see rank | 4.60% | 7.10% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 31, 4.29%, see rank | 7.23% | 10.29% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 205, 28.35%, see rank | 24.39% | 21.51% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 119, 16.46%, see rank | 8.85% | 8.77% |
| Public Administration | 46, 6.36%, see rank | 6.02% | 4.74% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 60, 8.30%, see rank | 4.61% | 4.84% |
US Census 2000 data
Occupation
| Salem, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 631 | 732,673 | 129,721,512 |
| Male1 | 331, 52.46%, see rank | 54.09% | 53.26% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 106, 32.02%, see rank | 23.66% | 31.42% |
| Service Occupations2 | 70, 21.15%, see rank | 11.73% | 12.08% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 33, 9.97%, see rank | 15.90% | 17.86% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 1, 0.30%, see rank | 1.16% | 1.09% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 62, 18.73%, see rank | 22.29% | 17.08% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 59, 17.82%, see rank | 25.27% | 20.47% |
| Female1 | 300, 47.54%, see rank | 45.91% | 46.74% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 99, 33.00%, see rank | 32.88% | 36.18% |
| Service Occupations2 | 105, 35.00%, see rank | 22.24% | 18.03% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 76, 25.33%, see rank | 38.08% | 36.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 3, 1.00%, see rank | 0.22% | 0.33% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 5, 1.67%, see rank | 0.60% | 0.75% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 12, 4.00%, see rank | 5.97% | 7.96% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Salem, WV | West Virginia | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 631, 100% | 732,673 | 129,721,512 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 7, 1.11%, see rank | 4.09% | 1.87% |
| Construction | 48, 7.61%, see rank | 7.03% | 6.78% |
| Manufacturing | 54, 8.56%, see rank | 11.89% | 14.10% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2, 0.32%, see rank | 2.77% | 3.60% |
| Retail Trade | 75, 11.89%, see rank | 13.09% | 11.73% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 22, 3.49%, see rank | 6.00% | 5.20% |
| Information | 16, 2.54%, see rank | 2.17% | 3.08% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 12, 1.90%, see rank | 4.56% | 6.89% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 24, 3.80%, see rank | 6.71% | 9.30% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 226, 35.82%, see rank | 22.97% | 19.92% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 71, 11.25%, see rank | 7.95% | 7.87% |
| Public Administration | 41, 6.50%, see rank | 5.79% | 4.79% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 33, 5.23%, see rank | 4.97% | 4.87% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.