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West Virginia Earnings
West Virginia Metropolitan Areas Wages
Region
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Average
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Entry Level
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Experienced
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Huntington-Ashland WV-KY-OH MSA
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$56,750 or $27.29/hr
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$28,100 or $13.51/hr
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$90,580 or $43.55/hr
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Morgantown MSA
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$51,830 or $24.92/hr
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$29,920 or $14.38/hr
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$71,140 or $34.20/hr
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
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$67,640 or $32.52/hr
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$38,320 or $18.42/hr
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$105,330 or $50.64/hr
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National Earnings
The earnings information below is for the occupational group Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other. The occupation Remote Sensing Technician is part of this group.
Note: variations in salaries reflect differences in size of firm, location, level of education and professional credentials.
Where do these numbers come from?
National Employment and Outlook
Outlook
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stable
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The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be +7%.
(The National average for all occupations is +5%)
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Job Openings
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very small number
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Less than 1000 average annual openings are expected for this occupation between 2021 and 2031.
(The National Average for all occupations is 1,757 openings)
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Employment
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small occupation
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This was a small occupation in the United States, employing 72,700 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Average growth
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Educational services (NAICS610000) (30.4%)
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (NAICS611300) (29.5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS540000) (22.3%)
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (NAICS560000) (13.8%)
- Administrative and support services (NAICS561000) (13.7%)
- Employment services (NAICS561300) (13.3%)
- Scientific research and development services (NAICS541700) (13.3%)
- Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (NAICS541710) (12.3%)
- Federal government (NAICS910000) (9.1%)
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