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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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$89,700 or $43.13/hr
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$48,900 or $23.51/hr
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$126,040 or $60.60/hr
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Hagerstown-Martinsburg MD-WV MSA
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$127,170 or $61.14/hr
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$77,810 or $37.41/hr
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$173,800 or $83.56/hr
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Huntington-Ashland WV-KY-OH MSA
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$89,390 or $42.98/hr
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$55,530 or $26.70/hr
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$120,880 or $58.12/hr
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
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$143,780 or $69.13/hr
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$84,180 or $40.47/hr
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$203,990 or $98.07/hr
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Winchester VA-WV MSA
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$109,910 or $52.84/hr
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$77,510 or $37.27/hr
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$151,930 or $73.04/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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Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
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$98,330 or $47.28/hr
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$40,600 or $19.52/hr
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$149,990 or $72.11/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 0%
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Job Openings
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14 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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244 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 2
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28
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0%
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1
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1
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Workforce Investment Area 6
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42
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10%
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3
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3
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Workforce Investment Area 7
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63
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10%
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1
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4
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5
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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 3
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48
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-6%
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3
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3
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National Earnings
The earnings information below is for the occupational group Computer Network Architects. The occupation Telecommunications Engineering Specialist 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 +4%.
(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 1180 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 174,800 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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Non Traditional Occupation
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This is a non-traditional occupation for women in 2022.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS540000) (37.9%)
- Computer systems design and related services (NAICS541500) (26.7%)
- Information (NAICS510000) (16.5%)
- Finance and insurance (NAICS520000) (9.4%)
- Telecommunications (NAICS517000) (8.5%)
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (NAICS560000) (7.9%)
- Administrative and support services (NAICS561000) (7.9%)
- Management of companies and enterprises (NAICS550000) (7.8%)
- Management of companies and enterprises (NAICS551000) (7.8%)
- Employment services (NAICS561300) (6.2%)
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