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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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Charleston MSA
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$31,710 or $15.24/hr
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$27,090 or $13.02/hr
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$37,660 or $18.11/hr
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Cumberland MD-WV MSA
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$36,620 or $17.61/hr
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$27,600 or $13.27/hr
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$48,410 or $23.27/hr
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Hagerstown-Martinsburg MD-WV MSA
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$37,420 or $17.99/hr
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$30,570 or $14.70/hr
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$45,360 or $21.81/hr
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Huntington-Ashland WV-KY-OH MSA
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$33,770 or $16.24/hr
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$22,670 or $10.90/hr
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$41,490 or $19.95/hr
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Morgantown MSA
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$33,150 or $15.94/hr
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$29,290 or $14.08/hr
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$37,100 or $17.84/hr
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Parkersburg-Vienna MSA
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$31,200 or $15.00/hr
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$29,240 or $14.06/hr
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$35,630 or $17.13/hr
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
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$45,360 or $21.81/hr
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$35,260 or $16.95/hr
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$57,360 or $27.58/hr
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Weirton-Steubenville WV-OH MSA
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$34,290 or $16.49/hr
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$28,940 or $13.91/hr
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$39,390 or $18.94/hr
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Wheeling WV-OH MSA
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$33,170 or $15.95/hr
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$28,440 or $13.67/hr
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$40,790 or $19.61/hr
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Winchester VA-WV MSA
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$35,500 or $17.07/hr
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$30,070 or $14.46/hr
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$40,990 or $19.71/hr
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Beckley MSA
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$28,900 or $13.89/hr
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$27,200 or $13.08/hr
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$35,040 or $16.85/hr
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West Virginia Geographical Areas Wages
Region
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Average
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Entry Level
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Experienced
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Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
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$31,720 or $15.25/hr
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$23,620 or $11.35/hr
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$40,750 or $19.59/hr
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Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
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$29,920 or $14.38/hr
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$24,430 or $11.75/hr
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$35,510 or $17.07/hr
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West Virginia's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
Outlook
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Decreasing Growth rate is estimated to be -7%
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Job Openings
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165 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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1,489 were employed in this occupation
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Regions with decreasing outlook (negative growth rate expected)
Region
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Employment
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Projected Growth Rate
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Annual Openings (growth)
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Annual Openings (replacement)
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Annual Openings
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Workforce Investment Area 1
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200
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-8%
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2
|
27
|
29
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Workforce Investment Area 2
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167
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-7%
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-1
|
19
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18
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Workforce Investment Area 3
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295
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-8%
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-2
|
34
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32
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Workforce Investment Area 4
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82
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-11%
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-1
|
9
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8
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Workforce Investment Area 5
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104
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-5%
|
|
13
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13
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Workforce Investment Area 6
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401
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-11%
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-5
|
46
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41
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Workforce Investment Area 7
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208
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-7%
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-1
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25
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24
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National Earnings
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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decreasing
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The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be -8%.
(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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A total of 2070 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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medium occupation
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This was a medium sized occupation in the United States, employing 176,300 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Declining growth
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Employment is projected to decline for interviewers, except eligibility and loan, as businesses and medical facilities increasingly use online applications or platforms to streamline information collection or other intake processes.
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Non Traditional Occupation
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This is a non-traditional occupation for men in 2022.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Health care and social assistance (NAICS620000) (65.3%)
- Hospitals (NAICS622000) (43.7%)
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (NAICS622100) (41%)
- Ambulatory health care services (NAICS621000) (16.2%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS540000) (11.8%)
- Educational services (NAICS610000) (8.7%)
- Other professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS541900) (8.5%)
- Offices of physicians (NAICS621100) (8.5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (NAICS560000) (7%)
- Administrative and support services (NAICS561000) (7%)
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