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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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Huntington-Ashland WV-KY-OH MSA
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$40,580 or $19.51/hr
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$25,580 or $12.30/hr
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$60,340 or $29.01/hr
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
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$45,730 or $21.99/hr
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$38,010 or $18.27/hr
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$56,960 or $27.39/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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$48,030 or $23.09/hr
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$34,900 or $16.78/hr
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$60,190 or $28.94/hr
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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 +4%.
(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 58,400 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
- Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (92.9%)
- Plastics and rubber products manufacturing (NAICS326000) (36.7%)
- Rubber product manufacturing (NAICS326200) (26.1%)
- Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing (NAICS327000) (19.4%)
- Plastics product manufacturing (NAICS326100) (10.6%)
- Chemical manufacturing (NAICS325000) (8.1%)
- Food manufacturing (NAICS311000) (7%)
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