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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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$53,540 or $25.74/hr
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$35,810 or $17.22/hr
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$100,480 or $48.31/hr
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Cumberland MD-WV MSA
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$54,540 or $26.22/hr
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$36,150 or $17.38/hr
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$89,500 or $43.03/hr
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Hagerstown-Martinsburg MD-WV MSA
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$68,530 or $32.95/hr
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$38,690 or $18.60/hr
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$129,990 or $62.49/hr
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Huntington-Ashland WV-KY-OH MSA
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$48,420 or $23.28/hr
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$33,700 or $16.20/hr
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$65,960 or $31.71/hr
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Morgantown MSA
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$50,990 or $24.52/hr
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$37,100 or $17.84/hr
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$101,310 or $48.71/hr
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Parkersburg-Vienna MSA
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$48,080 or $23.12/hr
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$36,120 or $17.36/hr
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$64,710 or $31.11/hr
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
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$92,040 or $44.25/hr
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$44,840 or $21.56/hr
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$166,660 or $80.13/hr
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Wheeling WV-OH MSA
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$62,040 or $29.83/hr
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$36,900 or $17.74/hr
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$127,910 or $61.50/hr
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Winchester VA-WV MSA
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$65,560 or $31.52/hr
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$39,910 or $19.19/hr
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$92,680 or $44.56/hr
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Beckley MSA
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$46,260 or $22.24/hr
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$35,960 or $17.29/hr
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$59,720 or $28.71/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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$54,570 or $26.24/hr
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$37,060 or $17.82/hr
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$98,710 or $47.46/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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74 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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822 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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92
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12%
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1
|
8
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9
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Workforce Investment Area 3
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106
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7%
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1
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9
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10
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Workforce Investment Area 5
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63
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6%
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5
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5
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National Earnings
The earnings information below is for the occupational group Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents. The occupation Energy Broker 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 +10%.
(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 4660 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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large occupation
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This was a large occupation in the United States, employing 466,900 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Faster than average growth
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Finance and insurance (NAICS520000) (88.7%)
- Credit intermediation and related activities (NAICS522000) (52.7%)
- Securities, commodity contracts, and other financial investments and related activities (NAICS523000) (32.9%)
- Self-employed workers (6.1%)
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