West Virginia Salary Data (2025)
Salary data for 107 occupations in West Virginia · Source: BLS OES & H-1B filings
Avg. Median Salary (WV)
$94,479
-14.2% vs national avg
National Median
$110,166
across all states
Total Employed
171K+
workers tracked in West Virginia
Healthcare
Emergency Medicine Physician
300 employed
$491,230
+345.9% vs national
Radiologist
360 employed
$471,650
+328.1% vs national
Obstetrician and Gynecologist
100 employed
$300,810
+173.1% vs national
Nurse Anesthetist
740 employed
$278,530
+152.8% vs national
Family Medicine Physician
320 employed
$272,680
+147.5% vs national
Podiatrist
50 employed
$207,000
+87.9% vs national
Dentist
420 employed
$170,370
+54.6% vs national
Pediatrician
140 employed
$158,470
+43.8% vs national
Pharmacist
2K employed
$133,430
+21.1% vs national
Veterinarian
390 employed
$128,990
+17.1% vs national
Physician Assistant
1K employed
$128,610
+16.7% vs national
Nurse Practitioner
3K employed
$127,320
+15.6% vs national
Optometrist
150 employed
$118,010
+7.1% vs national
Medical and Health Services Manager
2K employed
$112,010
+1.7% vs national
Physical Therapist
1K employed
$96,600
-12.3% vs national
Occupational Therapist
700 employed
$96,190
-12.7% vs national
Dietitian and Nutritionist
520 employed
$89,440
-18.8% vs national
Speech-Language Pathologist
880 employed
$80,970
-26.5% vs national
Registered Nurse
23K employed
$80,130
-27.3% vs national
Radiologic Technologist
2K employed
$74,150
-32.7% vs national
Internal Medicine Physician
630 employed
$72,680
-34.0% vs national
Respiratory Therapist
1K employed
$68,670
-37.7% vs national
Psychiatrist
90 employed
$63,320
-42.5% vs national
Licensed Practical Nurse
6K employed
$55,360
-49.7% vs national
Social Worker
420 employed
$50,070
-54.6% vs national
Rehabilitation Counselor
470 employed
$48,050
-56.4% vs national
Pharmacy Technician
4K employed
$38,210
-65.3% vs national
Management
Chief Executive Officer
2K employed
$151,950
+37.9% vs national
Purchasing Manager
180 employed
$147,220
+33.6% vs national
Human Resources Manager
510 employed
$120,020
+8.9% vs national
Industrial Production Manager
1K employed
$111,760
+1.4% vs national
Marketing Manager
300 employed
$98,750
-10.4% vs national
Management Analyst
2K employed
$97,470
-11.5% vs national
Construction Manager
600 employed
$95,740
-13.1% vs national
Sales Manager
1K employed
$94,830
-13.9% vs national
Project Management Specialist
3K employed
$91,780
-16.7% vs national
General and Operations Manager
15K employed
$82,500
-25.1% vs national
Human Resources Specialist
3K employed
$66,860
-39.3% vs national
Property and Real Estate Manager
1K employed
$54,860
-50.2% vs national
Engineering
Engineering Manager
420 employed
$149,430
+35.6% vs national
Chemical Engineer
160 employed
$129,210
+17.3% vs national
Electrical Engineer
500 employed
$113,420
+3.0% vs national
Industrial Engineer
850 employed
$108,360
-1.6% vs national
Mechanical Engineer
760 employed
$97,390
-11.6% vs national
Petroleum Engineer
380 employed
$93,360
-15.3% vs national
Civil Engineer
1K employed
$86,930
-21.1% vs national
Environmental Engineer
370 employed
$83,200
-24.5% vs national
Technology
Computer and Information Systems Manager
1K employed
$139,820
+26.9% vs national
Computer Network Support Specialist
360 employed
$122,520
+11.2% vs national
Software Developer
3K employed
$121,000
+9.8% vs national
Software Engineer
3K employed
$107,140
-2.7% vs national
Data Scientist
390 employed
$85,090
-22.8% vs national
Statistician
90 employed
$84,660
-23.2% vs national
Web Developer
400 employed
$78,240
-29.0% vs national
Network Administrator
2K employed
$74,490
-32.4% vs national
Web and Digital Interface Designer
200 employed
$71,880
-34.8% vs national
Operations Research Analyst
200 employed
$64,100
-41.8% vs national
Multimedia Artist and Animator
40 employed
$60,940
-44.7% vs national
Computer Network Architect
600 employed
$46,840
-57.5% vs national
Finance
Financial Manager
3K employed
$113,140
+2.7% vs national
Tax Examiner
920 employed
$86,200
-21.8% vs national
Personal Financial Advisor
670 employed
$80,010
-27.4% vs national
Budget Analyst
180 employed
$78,850
-28.4% vs national
Accountant
5K employed
$73,320
-33.4% vs national
Financial Analyst
400 employed
$69,030
-37.3% vs national
Compliance Officer
2K employed
$64,270
-41.7% vs national
Financial Examiner
240 employed
$60,590
-45.0% vs national
Loan Officer
1K employed
$57,580
-47.7% vs national
Credit Analyst
220 employed
$57,320
-48.0% vs national
Securities Sales Agent
930 employed
$50,050
-54.6% vs national
Insurance Sales Agent
1K employed
$45,480
-58.7% vs national
Legal
Science
Skilled Trades
Construction Supervisor
5K employed
$80,060
-27.3% vs national
Electrician
4K employed
$64,810
-41.2% vs national
Plumber
2K employed
$56,980
-48.3% vs national
Construction Laborer
7K employed
$42,670
-61.3% vs national
Maintenance and Repair Worker
8K employed
$38,890
-64.7% vs national
Automotive Service Technician
4K employed
$37,660
-65.8% vs national
Air Traffic Controller
60 employed
$28,670
-74.0% vs national
Creative
Commercial and Industrial Designer
110 employed
$73,030
-33.7% vs national
Art Director
30 employed
$63,550
-42.3% vs national
Interior Designer
90 employed
$49,800
-54.8% vs national
Producer and Director
230 employed
$46,660
-57.6% vs national
Audio and Video Technician
200 employed
$46,590
-57.7% vs national
Graphic Designer
520 employed
$40,350
-63.4% vs national
Business & Operations
Logistician
590 employed
$71,590
-35.0% vs national
Training and Development Specialist
2K employed
$64,960
-41.0% vs national
Writer and Author
110 employed
$64,410
-41.5% vs national
Real Estate Sales Agent
370 employed
$59,050
-46.4% vs national
Real Estate Broker
140 employed
$58,960
-46.5% vs national
Public Relations Specialist
350 employed
$56,730
-48.5% vs national
Editor
260 employed
$56,630
-48.6% vs national
Market Research Analyst
2K employed
$52,340
-52.5% vs national
Education
Kindergarten Teacher
730 employed
$58,790
-46.6% vs national
Middle School Teacher
4K employed
$57,210
-48.1% vs national
Secondary School Teacher
4K employed
$56,610
-48.6% vs national
Elementary School Teacher
5K employed
$55,630
-49.5% vs national
School Counselor
1K employed
$55,520
-49.6% vs national
Tutor
540 employed
$45,010
-59.1% vs national
Librarian
610 employed
$42,980
-61.0% vs national