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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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$25,760 or $12.38/hr
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$20,280 or $9.75/hr
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$33,910 or $16.30/hr
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Cumberland MD-WV MSA
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$28,860 or $13.88/hr
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$26,000 or $12.50/hr
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$35,240 or $16.94/hr
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Hagerstown-Martinsburg MD-WV MSA
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$31,210 or $15.01/hr
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$26,000 or $12.50/hr
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$38,900 or $18.70/hr
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Huntington-Ashland WV-KY-OH MSA
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$26,870 or $12.92/hr
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$18,720 or $9.00/hr
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$38,270 or $18.40/hr
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Morgantown MSA
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$25,760 or $12.39/hr
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$18,890 or $9.08/hr
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$35,230 or $16.94/hr
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Parkersburg-Vienna MSA
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$26,780 or $12.88/hr
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$20,090 or $9.66/hr
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$35,150 or $16.90/hr
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
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$35,030 or $16.84/hr
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$27,420 or $13.18/hr
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$46,220 or $22.22/hr
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Weirton-Steubenville WV-OH MSA
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$29,850 or $14.35/hr
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$21,380 or $10.28/hr
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$41,810 or $20.10/hr
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Wheeling WV-OH MSA
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$29,730 or $14.29/hr
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$21,330 or $10.26/hr
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$38,380 or $18.45/hr
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Winchester VA-WV MSA
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$35,050 or $16.85/hr
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$23,970 or $11.52/hr
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$55,160 or $26.52/hr
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Beckley MSA
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$26,130 or $12.56/hr
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$18,720 or $9.00/hr
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$30,370 or $14.60/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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$24,800 or $11.92/hr
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$20,310 or $9.76/hr
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$27,820 or $13.38/hr
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Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
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$24,610 or $11.83/hr
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$18,780 or $9.03/hr
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$32,810 or $15.78/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 7%
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Job Openings
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178 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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1,193 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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251
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8%
|
|
20
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20
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Workforce Investment Area 2
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117
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7%
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1
|
17
|
18
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Workforce Investment Area 3
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205
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10%
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2
|
28
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30
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Workforce Investment Area 4
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121
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4%
|
|
17
|
17
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Workforce Investment Area 5
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87
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6%
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1
|
12
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13
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Workforce Investment Area 6
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281
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8%
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3
|
39
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42
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Workforce Investment Area 7
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125
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6%
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1
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17
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18
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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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stable
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The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be +6%.
(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 5990 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 391,700 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Average growth
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Demand for automotive repair and maintenance services is expected to contribute to employment growth of cleaners of vehicles and equipment.
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Non Traditional Occupation
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This is a non-traditional occupation for women in 2022.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Other Services (except Public Administration) (NAICS810000) (39.2%)
- Repair and maintenance (NAICS811000) (38.5%)
- Automotive repair and maintenance (NAICS811100) (37.9%)
- Other automotive repair and maintenance (NAICS811190) (34%)
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers (NAICS441000) (22.5%)
- Automobile dealers (NAICS441100) (20.7%)
- Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (7.5%)
- Self-employed workers (6.8%)
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