West Virginia Payroll Employment for the Private Construction Industry
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 the private construction industry was 33,179. The number of jobs added in July 2023 was 702.

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 the Private Construction Industry
West Virginia Number of Jobs Added to the Private Construction Industry
West Virginia Payroll Employment for the Private Construction Industry
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2019 33906
February 2019 32026 -1880
March 2019 33131 1105
April 2019 35624 2493
May 2019 37834 2210
June 2019 38879 1045
July 2019 38855 -24
August 2019 38381 -474
September 2019 37487 -894
October 2019 35782 -1705
November 2019 32708 -3074
December 2019 30900 -1808
January 2020 28546 -2354
February 2020 27576 -970
March 2020 28777 1201
April 2020 25172 -3605
May 2020 28811 3639
June 2020 30789 1978
July 2020 30750 -39
August 2020 31253 503
September 2020 31330 77
October 2020 31854 524
November 2020 30724 -1130
December 2020 29416 -1308
February 2021 26736 -2680
March 2021 26039 -697
April 2021 28240 2201
May 2021 29791 1551
June 2021 30891 1100
July 2021 31740 849
August 2021 32916 1176
September 2021 32679 -237
October 2021 32827 148
November 2021 33376 549
December 2021 32852 -524
January 2022 31487 -1365
February 2022 28954 -2533
March 2022 29352 398
April 2022 30333 981
May 2022 31564 1231
June 2022 32240 676
July 2022 32805 565
August 2022 32871 66
September 2022 32894 23
October 2022 33115 221
November 2022 32756 -359
December 2022 32050 -706
January 2023 30657 -1393
February 2023 29741 -916
March 2023 29671 -70
April 2023 30477 806
May 2023 32013 1536
June 2023 32477 464
July 2023 33179 702