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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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Hagerstown-Martinsburg MD-WV MSA
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$64,920 or $31.21/hr
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$53,120 or $25.54/hr
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$75,570 or $36.33/hr
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
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$82,810 or $39.81/hr
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$48,140 or $23.15/hr
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$128,070 or $61.57/hr
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Winchester VA-WV MSA
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$61,160 or $29.41/hr
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$44,260 or $21.28/hr
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$71,190 or $34.23/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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Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area
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$63,780 or $30.66/hr
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$46,080 or $22.15/hr
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$83,650 or $40.22/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 18%
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Job Openings
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16 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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139 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 6
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38
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0%
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3
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3
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National Earnings
The earnings information below is for the occupational group Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians. The occupation Industrial Engineering Technician 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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stable
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The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be +3%.
(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 64,200 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Slower than average growth
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An emphasis on cost control through increased efficiency, along with industrial engineering technologists and technicians' role in assisting with automation, is expected to sustain demand somewhat for these workers. However, overall employment growth of industrial engineering technologists and technicians in manufacturing - the industry in which most of them work - is projected to be slow.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (76.6%)
- Computer and electronic product manufacturing (NAICS334000) (19.8%)
- Transportation equipment manufacturing (NAICS336000) (13.6%)
- Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing (NAICS334400) (12.4%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS540000) (10.1%)
- Plastics and rubber products manufacturing (NAICS326000) (7.3%)
- Motor vehicle parts manufacturing (NAICS336300) (7.1%)
- Machinery manufacturing (NAICS333000) (7%)
- Chemical manufacturing (NAICS325000) (6.4%)
- Plastics product manufacturing (NAICS326100) (6.1%)
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