In West Virginia:
- Workers on average earn $35,490.
- 10% of workers earn $29,280 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $40,520 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $38,200.
- 10% of workers earn $30,020 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $48,780 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $30,020 | $34,990 | $38,200 | $44,540 | $48,780 |
| West Virginia | $29,280 | $31,780 | $35,490 | $37,550 | $40,520 |
| Beckley, WV | $27,970 | $29,460 | $34,380 | $35,770 | $36,040 |
| Charleston, WV | $29,370 | $31,780 | $32,910 | $36,020 | $39,510 |
| Cumberland, MD-WV | $31,200 | $33,940 | $35,690 | $38,710 | $44,490 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $31,580 | $35,880 | $37,840 | $44,700 | $48,570 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $27,530 | $32,170 | $35,190 | $38,090 | $42,720 |
| Morgantown, WV | $31,950 | $36,540 | $37,550 | $37,550 | $37,550 |
| Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $29,150 | $30,210 | $34,990 | $36,440 | $38,130 |
| Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | $29,550 | $31,490 | $34,320 | $36,400 | $38,270 |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $28,940 | $30,010 | $34,300 | $35,540 | $36,460 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $32,790 | $36,860 | $41,440 | $46,090 | $52,280 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $27,790 | $30,370 | $35,480 | $38,210 | $39,720 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $29,120 | $30,940 | $34,860 | $36,280 | $39,460 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $29,220 | $34,910 | $37,150 | $42,520 | $43,620 |
In West Virginia:
- Workers on average earn $17.06 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $14.08 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $19.48 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $18.36 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $14.44 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.45 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $14.44 | $16.82 | $18.36 | $21.41 | $23.45 |
| West Virginia | $14.08 | $15.28 | $17.06 | $18.05 | $19.48 |
| Beckley, WV | $13.45 | $14.16 | $16.53 | $17.20 | $17.33 |
| Charleston, WV | $14.12 | $15.28 | $15.82 | $17.32 | $18.99 |
| Cumberland, MD-WV | $15.00 | $16.32 | $17.16 | $18.61 | $21.39 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $15.18 | $17.25 | $18.19 | $21.49 | $23.35 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $13.23 | $15.47 | $16.92 | $18.31 | $20.54 |
| Morgantown, WV | $15.36 | $17.57 | $18.05 | $18.05 | $18.05 |
| Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $14.02 | $14.53 | $16.82 | $17.52 | $18.33 |
| Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | $14.21 | $15.14 | $16.50 | $17.50 | $18.40 |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $13.91 | $14.43 | $16.49 | $17.09 | $17.53 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $15.76 | $17.72 | $19.92 | $22.16 | $25.13 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $13.36 | $14.60 | $17.06 | $18.37 | $19.10 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $14.00 | $14.88 | $16.76 | $17.44 | $18.97 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $14.05 | $16.78 | $17.86 | $20.44 | $20.97 |
