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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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$40,340 or $19.40/hr
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$35,300 or $16.97/hr
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$50,710 or $24.38/hr
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
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$46,170 or $22.20/hr
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$31,470 or $15.13/hr
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$62,460 or $30.03/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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$32,000 or $15.39/hr
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$28,560 or $13.73/hr
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$36,260 or $17.43/hr
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Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
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$35,420 or $17.03/hr
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$29,880 or $14.37/hr
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$38,090 or $18.31/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 14%
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Job Openings
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16 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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111 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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23
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0%
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3
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3
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Workforce Investment Area 6
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32
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3%
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4
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4
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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 -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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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 58,300 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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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (82.3%)
- Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing (NAICS327000) (20.8%)
- Paper manufacturing (NAICS322000) (19.9%)
- Converted paper product manufacturing (NAICS322200) (17%)
- Food manufacturing (NAICS311000) (12%)
- Plastics and rubber products manufacturing (NAICS326000) (9.9%)
- Animal slaughtering and processing (NAICS311600) (8.5%)
- Printing and related support activities (NAICS323000) (7.4%)
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