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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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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
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$90,850 or $43.68/hr
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$61,960 or $29.79/hr
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$145,370 or $69.89/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 23%
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Job Openings
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6 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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96 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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13
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15%
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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 +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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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 53,200 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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Demand is expected to increase for chiropractic services as a nonsurgical, drug-free way to treat pain and improve overall wellness. Rising interest in integrative or complementary healthcare has led to more acceptance of chiropractic treatment of the back, neck, limbs, and involved joints.
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Self-Employment
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In 2021, 30.9% of the people in this occupation were self-employed.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Health care and social assistance (NAICS620000) (68.3%)
- Ambulatory health care services (NAICS621000) (68%)
- Offices of other health practitioners (NAICS621300) (65.4%)
- Offices of chiropractors (NAICS621310) (64.3%)
- Self-employed workers (30.9%)
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