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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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$278,160 or $133.73/hr
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$68,200 or $32.79/hr
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$239,200 or $115.00/hr
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Cumberland MD-WV MSA
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$274,960 or $132.19/hr
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$84,310 or $40.53/hr
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$239,200 or $115.00/hr
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Hagerstown-Martinsburg MD-WV MSA
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$263,880 or $126.87/hr
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$78,000 or $37.50/hr
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$239,200 or $115.00/hr
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Huntington-Ashland WV-KY-OH MSA
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$276,340 or $132.86/hr
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$130,490 or $62.74/hr
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$239,200 or $115.00/hr
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Morgantown MSA
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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Parkersburg-Vienna MSA
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
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$211,980 or $101.91/hr
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$76,360 or $36.71/hr
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$239,200 or $115.00/hr
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Weirton-Steubenville WV-OH MSA
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$389,600 or $187.31/hr
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$135,770 or $65.28/hr
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$239,200 or $115.00/hr
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Wheeling WV-OH MSA
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$249,870 or $120.13/hr
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$58,910 or $28.32/hr
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$239,200 or $115.00/hr
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Winchester VA-WV MSA
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$251,090 or $120.72/hr
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$138,650 or $66.66/hr
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$239,200 or $115.00/hr
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Beckley MSA
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$249,500 or $119.95/hr
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$122,420 or $58.86/hr
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$239,200 or $115.00/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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$227,610 or $109.43/hr
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$113,230 or $54.44/hr
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$239,200 or $115.00/hr
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Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
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$304,300 or $146.30/hr
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$113,640 or $54.64/hr
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$239,200 or $115.00/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 12%
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Job Openings
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84 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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2,032 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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224
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6%
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3
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7
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10
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Workforce Investment Area 2
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428
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8%
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3
|
13
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16
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Workforce Investment Area 3
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328
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5%
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2
|
9
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11
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Workforce Investment Area 4
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60
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17%
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1
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2
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3
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Workforce Investment Area 5
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155
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10%
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2
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4
|
6
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Workforce Investment Area 6
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569
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4%
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3
|
15
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18
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Workforce Investment Area 7
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177
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3%
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1
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5
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6
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National Earnings
The earnings information below is for the occupational group Physicians, All Other; and Ophthalmologists. The occupation Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician 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 +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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medium occupation
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This was a medium sized occupation in the United States, employing 280,800 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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Demand for most types of physicians and surgeons is expected to increase despite factors that may temper growth.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Health care and social assistance (NAICS620000) (73.4%)
- Ambulatory health care services (NAICS621000) (41.4%)
- Offices of physicians (NAICS621100) (37.1%)
- Hospitals (NAICS622000) (31.7%)
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (NAICS622100) (30.4%)
- Federal government (NAICS910000) (13.7%)
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