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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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Huntington-Ashland WV-KY-OH MSA
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$20,480 or $9.85/hr
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$18,720 or $9.00/hr
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$27,040 or $13.00/hr
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
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$37,820 or $18.19/hr
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$30,440 or $14.63/hr
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$44,900 or $21.59/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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$22,430 or $10.78/hr
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$18,200 or $8.75/hr
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$29,080 or $13.98/hr
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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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A total of 1080 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 88,300 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
- Food manufacturing (NAICS311000) (90.5%)
- Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (90.5%)
- Animal slaughtering and processing (NAICS311600) (90.2%)
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