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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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$37,090 or $17.83/hr
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$31,990 or $15.38/hr
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$45,050 or $21.66/hr
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Cumberland MD-WV MSA
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$34,570 or $16.62/hr
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$30,750 or $14.78/hr
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$37,100 or $17.84/hr
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Hagerstown-Martinsburg MD-WV MSA
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$40,410 or $19.43/hr
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$32,060 or $15.41/hr
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$45,090 or $21.68/hr
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Huntington-Ashland WV-KY-OH MSA
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$35,290 or $16.97/hr
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$32,110 or $15.44/hr
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$39,980 or $19.22/hr
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Morgantown MSA
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$34,510 or $16.59/hr
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$29,340 or $14.11/hr
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$35,220 or $16.93/hr
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Parkersburg-Vienna MSA
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$31,030 or $14.92/hr
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$29,120 or $14.00/hr
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$38,090 or $18.31/hr
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
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$49,120 or $23.62/hr
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$36,040 or $17.33/hr
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$58,590 or $28.17/hr
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Weirton-Steubenville WV-OH MSA
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$34,090 or $16.39/hr
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$27,970 or $13.45/hr
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$36,640 or $17.62/hr
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Wheeling WV-OH MSA
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$33,640 or $16.17/hr
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$28,120 or $13.52/hr
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$37,480 or $18.02/hr
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Winchester VA-WV MSA
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$36,680 or $17.63/hr
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$33,950 or $16.32/hr
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$38,820 or $18.66/hr
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Beckley MSA
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$31,480 or $15.13/hr
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$28,510 or $13.71/hr
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$34,030 or $16.36/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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$33,650 or $16.18/hr
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$27,550 or $13.25/hr
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$40,780 or $19.60/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 25%
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Job Openings
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186 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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1,197 were employed in this occupation
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Regions with increasing outlook (over 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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132
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21%
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3
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17
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20
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Workforce Investment Area 3
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296
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21%
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6
|
38
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44
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Workforce Investment Area 5
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93
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22%
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2
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12
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14
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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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137
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20%
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2
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17
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19
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Workforce Investment Area 4
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65
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18%
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1
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8
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9
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Workforce Investment Area 6
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313
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14%
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4
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38
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42
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Workforce Investment Area 7
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132
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15%
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2
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16
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18
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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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A total of 2150 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 135,500 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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Blood analysis remains an essential part of medical care, as it is used to check for a wide range of issues. Therefore, demand for phlebotomists will remain high as doctors and other healthcare professionals require bloodwork for analysis and diagnosis.
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Non Traditional Occupation
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This is a non-traditional occupation for men in 2022.
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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) (95.2%)
- Ambulatory health care services (NAICS621000) (58.7%)
- Hospitals (NAICS622000) (36.1%)
- General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (NAICS622100) (35.2%)
- Medical and diagnostic laboratories (NAICS621500) (35%)
- Other ambulatory health care services (NAICS621900) (14.5%)
- All other ambulatory health care services (NAICS621990) (14.5%)
- Offices of physicians (NAICS621100) (7.6%)
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