Salary Data in West Virginia
Salary data for 7 cities and 50 occupations in West Virginia, from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.
Top Cities in West Virginia
Cities ranked by average salary across all occupations.
Top Occupations in West Virginia
Occupations ranked by median salary (averaged across cities in West Virginia).
7 cities$131,851
7 cities$131,270
7 cities$125,792
7 cities$116,617
5 cities$115,046
7 cities$114,872
7 cities$114,280
6 cities$112,336
7 cities$110,117
5 cities$108,246
7 cities$101,951
7 cities$97,942
6 cities$96,526
7 cities$95,414
7 cities$94,362
7 cities$93,304
7 cities$89,392
6 cities$89,211
7 cities$87,725
7 cities$87,571
Highest-Paying Occupations in West Virginia
Top 10 occupations ranked by median salary across all West Virginia cities.
1
Pharmacists
↑3%$131,851
2
Computer and Information Systems Managers
↑17%$131,270
3
Nurse Practitioners
↑40%$125,792
4
Financial Managers
↑16%$116,617
5
Human Resources Managers
↑6%$115,046
6
Managers, All Other
↑6%$114,872
7
Industrial Production Managers
↑2%$114,280
8
Software Developers
↑25%$112,336
9
Medical and Health Services Managers
↑28%$110,117
10
Industrial Engineers
↑10%$108,246
Salary Overview for West Virginia
West Virginia covers 7 cities and 50 occupations in our database. The top earner is Pharmacists at $131,851 median, and the overall average across all tracked occupations sits at $84,412.
Weirton leads the state at $56,289 average across 137 occupations.
Salary pages for every city in West Virginia
Browse take-home pay, hourly rates, and cost of living for 7 cities across West Virginia. Expand a city to see its highest-paying roles.