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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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$67,510 or $32.46/hr
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$29,930 or $14.39/hr
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$113,240 or $54.44/hr
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Cumberland MD-WV MSA
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$75,670 or $36.38/hr
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$39,500 or $18.99/hr
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$121,620 or $58.47/hr
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Hagerstown-Martinsburg MD-WV MSA
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$85,400 or $41.06/hr
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$38,950 or $18.73/hr
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$138,860 or $66.76/hr
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Huntington-Ashland WV-KY-OH MSA
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$63,920 or $30.73/hr
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$36,620 or $17.61/hr
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$99,980 or $48.07/hr
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Morgantown MSA
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$62,270 or $29.94/hr
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$36,880 or $17.73/hr
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$93,060 or $44.74/hr
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Parkersburg-Vienna MSA
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$74,940 or $36.03/hr
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$35,640 or $17.14/hr
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$113,240 or $54.44/hr
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
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$105,710 or $50.82/hr
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$55,360 or $26.61/hr
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$170,870 or $82.15/hr
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Weirton-Steubenville WV-OH MSA
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$63,770 or $30.66/hr
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$29,120 or $14.00/hr
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$106,720 or $51.31/hr
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Wheeling WV-OH MSA
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$68,160 or $32.77/hr
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$32,460 or $15.61/hr
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$124,880 or $60.04/hr
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Winchester VA-WV MSA
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$82,550 or $39.69/hr
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$47,010 or $22.60/hr
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$117,500 or $56.49/hr
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Beckley MSA
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$67,930 or $32.66/hr
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$30,120 or $14.48/hr
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$103,170 or $49.60/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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$73,510 or $35.34/hr
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$20,120 or $9.67/hr
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$116,380 or $55.95/hr
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Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
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$73,640 or $35.40/hr
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$35,520 or $17.08/hr
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$118,830 or $57.13/hr
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West Virginia's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
Outlook
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Stable Growth rate is estimated to be 3%
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Job Openings
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341 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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4,465 were employed in this occupation
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Regions with stable outlook (0 to 20% 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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395
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5%
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1
|
31
|
32
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Workforce Investment Area 2
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457
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12%
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5
|
41
|
46
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Workforce Investment Area 3
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630
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5%
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4
|
40
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44
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Workforce Investment Area 4
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478
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1%
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1
|
30
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31
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Workforce Investment Area 5
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315
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4%
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2
|
20
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22
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Workforce Investment Area 6
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1,219
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7%
|
10
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79
|
89
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Workforce Investment Area 7
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444
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0%
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1
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28
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29
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National Earnings
The earnings information below is for the occupational group Project Management and Business Operations Specialists, All Other. The occupation Online Merchant 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 +5%.
(The National average for all occupations is +5%)
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Job Openings
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small number
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A total of 11420 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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very large occupation
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This was a very large occupation in the United States, employing 1,133,000 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
- Federal government (NAICS910000) (17.9%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS540000) (12.8%)
- Educational services (NAICS610000) (9.8%)
- Finance and insurance (NAICS520000) (6.6%)
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (NAICS611300) (6.3%)
- Health care and social assistance (NAICS620000) (6.1%)
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