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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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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
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$48,480 or $23.31/hr
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$36,940 or $17.76/hr
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$72,150 or $34.69/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 6%
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Job Openings
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17 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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142 were employed in this occupation
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Regions with decreasing outlook (negative 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 6
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83
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-10%
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-1
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9
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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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decreasing
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The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be -19%.
(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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small occupation
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This was a small occupation in the United States, employing 34,300 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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In general, employment of assemblers and fabricators is projected to decline or have limited growth because many manufacturing sectors are expected to become more efficient and able to produce more with fewer workers.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (85.7%)
- Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS336000) (85%)
- Aerospace product and parts manufacturing (NAICS336400) (84.9%)
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (NAICS560000) (9.2%)
- Administrative and support services (NAICS561000) (9.2%)
- Employment services (NAICS561300) (9.2%)
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