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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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$55,380 or $26.63/hr
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$35,730 or $17.18/hr
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$78,000 or $37.50/hr
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Hagerstown-Martinsburg MD-WV MSA
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$85,040 or $40.89/hr
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$53,370 or $25.66/hr
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$120,130 or $57.76/hr
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Huntington-Ashland WV-KY-OH MSA
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$66,860 or $32.15/hr
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$42,850 or $20.60/hr
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$94,370 or $45.37/hr
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
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$121,540 or $58.43/hr
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$64,480 or $31.00/hr
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$176,280 or $84.75/hr
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Winchester VA-WV MSA
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$74,520 or $35.83/hr
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$47,960 or $23.06/hr
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$100,830 or $48.48/hr
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West Virginia's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
Outlook
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Increasing Growth rate is estimated to be 27%
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Job Openings
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39 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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392 were employed in this occupation
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Regions with increasing outlook (over 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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11
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27%
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1
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1
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Workforce Investment Area 2
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86
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29%
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2
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6
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8
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Workforce Investment Area 3
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139
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32%
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4
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11
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15
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Workforce Investment Area 6
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80
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29%
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2
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6
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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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increasing
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The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be +23%.
(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 1030 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 104,200 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Much faster than average growth
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As technology advances and companies seek efficiency and cost savings, demand for operations research analysis should continue to grow. In addition, increasing demand should occur for analysts in the field of analytics in order to improve business planning and decisionmaking.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS540000) (28.2%)
- Finance and insurance (NAICS520000) (24.9%)
- Management, scientific, and technical consulting services (NAICS541600) (11.6%)
- Credit intermediation and related activities (NAICS522000) (11%)
- Insurance carriers and related activities (NAICS524000) (10.8%)
- Insurance carriers (NAICS524100) (9.4%)
- Computer systems design and related services (NAICS541500) (8.7%)
- Management of companies and enterprises (NAICS550000) (8.4%)
- Management of companies and enterprises (NAICS551000) (8.4%)
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