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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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$28,920 or $13.90/hr
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$21,550 or $10.36/hr
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$40,790 or $19.61/hr
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Cumberland MD-WV MSA
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$33,080 or $15.91/hr
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$26,130 or $12.56/hr
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$43,220 or $20.78/hr
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Hagerstown-Martinsburg MD-WV MSA
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$47,210 or $22.70/hr
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$30,460 or $14.64/hr
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$65,230 or $31.36/hr
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Huntington-Ashland WV-KY-OH MSA
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$34,980 or $16.82/hr
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$23,040 or $11.08/hr
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$54,860 or $26.37/hr
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Morgantown MSA
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$32,550 or $15.65/hr
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$21,730 or $10.45/hr
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$42,270 or $20.32/hr
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Parkersburg-Vienna MSA
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$35,270 or $16.96/hr
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$26,080 or $12.54/hr
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$43,840 or $21.08/hr
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
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$41,100 or $19.76/hr
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$29,910 or $14.38/hr
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$55,770 or $26.81/hr
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Weirton-Steubenville WV-OH MSA
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N/A
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N/A
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N/A
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Wheeling WV-OH MSA
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$34,180 or $16.44/hr
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$22,050 or $10.60/hr
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$44,810 or $21.54/hr
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Winchester VA-WV MSA
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$36,990 or $17.79/hr
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$28,930 or $13.91/hr
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$48,390 or $23.27/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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$34,180 or $16.43/hr
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$24,140 or $11.61/hr
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$48,580 or $23.35/hr
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Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
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$32,860 or $15.80/hr
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$24,140 or $11.61/hr
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$43,740 or $21.03/hr
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National Earnings
The earnings information below is for the occupational group Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators. The occupation Team Assembler 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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decreasing
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The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be -7%.
(The National average for all occupations is +5%)
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Job Openings
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small number
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A total of 14270 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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very large occupation
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This was a very large occupation in the United States, employing 1,367,100 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) (73.9%)
- Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS336000) (25.6%)
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (NAICS560000) (16.3%)
- Administrative and support services (NAICS561000) (16.3%)
- Employment services (NAICS561300) (15.7%)
- Motor vehicle manufacturing (NAICS336100) (10.6%)
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS333000) (9.7%)
- Motor vehicle parts manufacturing (NAICS336300) (8.9%)
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing (NAICS332000) (7.8%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (NAICS339000) (6.6%)
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