West Virginia Payroll Employment for All Local Government Business Establishments
Updated on January 4, 2024.

According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in July 2023, the number of payroll employment in West Virginia for all local government business establishments was 72,703. The number of jobs added in July 2023 was 204.

Interact with the first chart below to see the number of payroll employment, and with the second chart to see the number of jobs added from January 2019 to July 2023. This information can also be found in the table below.

You can see similar information for different types of businesses establishments and industries.

You can also see similar information for West Virginia counties, for other states, and for the United States as well.

West Virginia Payroll Employment for All Local Government Business Establishments
West Virginia Number of Jobs Added to All Local Government Business Establishments
West Virginia Payroll Employment for All Local Government Business Establishments
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2019 73486
February 2019 73641 155
March 2019 74012 371
April 2019 74433 421
May 2019 74979 546
June 2019 74767 -212
July 2019 41020 -33747
August 2019 49417 8397
September 2019 72641 23224
October 2019 74066 1425
November 2019 74261 195
December 2019 74179 -82
January 2020 72265 -1914
February 2020 73239 974
March 2020 73211 -28
April 2020 66787 -6424
May 2020 65385 -1402
June 2020 65937 552
July 2020 38905 -27032
August 2020 46250 7345
September 2020 66518 20268
October 2020 69335 2817
November 2020 69953 618
December 2020 68915 -1038
February 2021 66900 -2015
March 2021 68280 1380
April 2021 69135 855
May 2021 69957 822
June 2021 70524 567
July 2021 71271 747
August 2021 45087 -26184
September 2021 51265 6178
October 2021 69487 18222
November 2021 70397 910
December 2021 70943 546
January 2022 70861 -82
February 2022 70535 -326
March 2022 71130 595
April 2022 71750 620
May 2022 71890 140
June 2022 72578 688
July 2022 72080 -498
August 2022 47418 -24662
September 2022 52862 5444
October 2022 71150 18288
November 2022 72164 1014
December 2022 72858 694
January 2023 72624 -234
February 2023 71729 -895
March 2023 72070 341
April 2023 72476 406
May 2023 72240 -236
June 2023 72907 667
July 2023 72703 -204