West Virginia Wages 13-1161.00 - Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists Bright Outlook  

In West Virginia:

  • Workers on average earn $52,340.
  • 10% of workers earn $34,160 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $93,430 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $78,760.
  • 10% of workers earn $43,390 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $155,480 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$43,390$58,350$78,760$108,310$155,480
West Virginia$34,160$38,250$52,340$69,550$93,430
Beckley, WV$28,950$36,830$48,060$66,010$81,800
Charleston, WV$36,110$38,430$50,490$71,850$83,610
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$37,680$46,240$64,470$80,050$116,710
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$35,110$42,800$55,700$66,690$87,080
Morgantown, WV$35,200$43,830$54,660$64,680$96,680
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$34,330$36,830$49,090$72,750$108,050
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$32,340$36,490$46,020$68,440$85,510
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$31,450$35,530$41,280$58,930$80,980
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$50,500$65,730$87,160$123,760$162,020
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$29,500$36,900$50,040$71,000$89,180
Wheeling, WV-OH$33,040$42,420$55,510$72,870$91,360
Winchester, VA-WV$38,830$49,780$66,920$93,180$116,340

In West Virginia:

  • Workers on average earn $25.17 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $16.43 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $44.92 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $37.87 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $20.86 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $74.75 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$20.86$28.05$37.87$52.07$74.75
West Virginia$16.43$18.39$25.17$33.44$44.92
Beckley, WV$13.92$17.71$23.11$31.74$39.33
Charleston, WV$17.36$18.48$24.27$34.54$40.20
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$18.12$22.23$31.00$38.48$56.11
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$16.88$20.58$26.78$32.06$41.87
Morgantown, WV$16.93$21.07$26.28$31.10$46.48
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$16.51$17.71$23.60$34.98$51.95
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$15.55$17.55$22.12$32.90$41.11
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$15.12$17.08$19.84$28.33$38.93
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$24.28$31.60$41.91$59.50$77.89
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$14.18$17.74$24.06$34.14$42.88
Wheeling, WV-OH$15.88$20.39$26.69$35.03$43.93
Winchester, VA-WV$18.67$23.93$32.17$44.80$55.93