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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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Hagerstown-Martinsburg MD-WV MSA
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$49,410 or $23.76/hr
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$38,430 or $18.48/hr
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$74,080 or $35.62/hr
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Huntington-Ashland WV-KY-OH MSA
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$54,250 or $26.08/hr
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$36,550 or $17.57/hr
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$77,630 or $37.32/hr
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
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$65,560 or $31.52/hr
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$46,690 or $22.45/hr
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$100,070 or $48.11/hr
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Wheeling WV-OH MSA
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$60,940 or $29.30/hr
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$36,330 or $17.47/hr
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$88,780 or $42.68/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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$52,170 or $25.08/hr
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$41,280 or $19.85/hr
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$73,930 or $35.54/hr
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Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
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$65,760 or $31.61/hr
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$35,010 or $16.83/hr
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$94,500 or $45.44/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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80 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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824 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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180
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3%
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1
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17
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18
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Workforce Investment Area 2
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157
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6%
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1
|
15
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16
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Workforce Investment Area 4
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68
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4%
|
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6
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6
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Workforce Investment Area 6
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163
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1%
|
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15
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15
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Workforce Investment Area 7
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94
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5%
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8
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8
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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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stable
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The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be +2%.
(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 1020 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 118,800 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Slower than average growth
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Some employment growth across all types of institutions is expected due to continued demand for career and technical education programs in middle schools, high schools, and postsecondary institutions. However, this growth is expected to be reduced somewhat as schools continue to require students to take more academic classes.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Educational services (NAICS610000) (92%)
- Junior Colleges (NAICS611200) (39%)
- Technical and Trade Schools (NAICS611500) (35.4%)
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (NAICS611300) (14%)
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