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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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$35,510 or $17.07/hr
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$28,900 or $13.90/hr
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$45,830 or $22.03/hr
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Cumberland MD-WV MSA
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$44,310 or $21.31/hr
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$30,620 or $14.72/hr
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$76,860 or $36.95/hr
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Hagerstown-Martinsburg MD-WV MSA
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$38,070 or $18.31/hr
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$29,840 or $14.34/hr
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$45,120 or $21.69/hr
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Huntington-Ashland WV-KY-OH MSA
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$41,820 or $20.11/hr
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$26,420 or $12.70/hr
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$50,890 or $24.47/hr
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Morgantown MSA
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$40,800 or $19.62/hr
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$30,540 or $14.68/hr
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$45,570 or $21.91/hr
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
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$45,920 or $22.08/hr
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$35,290 or $16.97/hr
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$58,830 or $28.29/hr
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Wheeling WV-OH MSA
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$33,930 or $16.31/hr
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$30,370 or $14.60/hr
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$42,260 or $20.32/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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$32,760 or $15.75/hr
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$21,840 or $10.50/hr
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$44,550 or $21.42/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 12%
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Job Openings
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69 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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489 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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44
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11%
|
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6
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6
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Workforce Investment Area 3
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120
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9%
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1
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15
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16
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Workforce Investment Area 6
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119
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8%
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1
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15
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16
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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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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 62,600 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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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Health care and social assistance (NAICS620000) (92.2%)
- Hospitals (NAICS622000) (72.6%)
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (NAICS622100) (71.1%)
- Ambulatory health care services (NAICS621000) (19.4%)
- Offices of dentists (NAICS621200) (6.7%)
- Outpatient care centers (NAICS621400) (6.6%)
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