In West Virginia:
- Workers on average earn $27,960.
- 10% of workers earn $19,170 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $57,680 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $31,510.
- 10% of workers earn $19,870 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $61,210 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 | $19,870 | $23,860 | $31,510 | $42,800 | $61,210 |
| West Virginia | $19,170 | $22,050 | $27,960 | $37,430 | $57,680 |
| Beckley, WV | $18,500 | $22,020 | $29,060 | $49,980 | $72,930 |
| Charleston, WV | $18,860 | $20,870 | $26,760 | $36,070 | $56,290 |
| Cumberland, MD-WV | $27,560 | $27,560 | $28,350 | $34,610 | $46,030 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $24,200 | $27,560 | $29,310 | $36,980 | $57,100 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $18,360 | $21,410 | $27,780 | $36,610 | $57,160 |
| Morgantown, WV | $20,130 | $22,250 | $28,930 | $38,260 | $59,860 |
| Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $18,980 | $21,520 | $26,120 | $34,970 | $57,180 |
| Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | $18,620 | $21,770 | $26,740 | $35,060 | $51,730 |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $18,200 | $20,770 | $26,370 | $36,370 | $48,370 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $29,640 | $34,500 | $45,890 | $61,190 | $84,980 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $21,010 | $21,280 | $27,350 | $35,600 | $49,120 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $21,010 | $21,620 | $25,910 | $35,580 | $51,480 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $24,960 | $27,150 | $38,050 | $51,090 | $61,420 |
In West Virginia:
- Workers on average earn $13.44 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $9.22 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $27.73 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $15.15 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $9.55 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $29.43 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 | $9.55 | $11.47 | $15.15 | $20.58 | $29.43 |
| West Virginia | $9.22 | $10.60 | $13.44 | $17.99 | $27.73 |
| Beckley, WV | $8.89 | $10.59 | $13.97 | $24.03 | $35.06 |
| Charleston, WV | $9.07 | $10.04 | $12.86 | $17.34 | $27.06 |
| Cumberland, MD-WV | $13.25 | $13.25 | $13.63 | $16.64 | $22.13 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $11.63 | $13.25 | $14.09 | $17.78 | $27.45 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $8.83 | $10.29 | $13.36 | $17.60 | $27.48 |
| Morgantown, WV | $9.68 | $10.70 | $13.91 | $18.39 | $28.78 |
| Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $9.13 | $10.34 | $12.56 | $16.81 | $27.49 |
| Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | $8.95 | $10.47 | $12.86 | $16.86 | $24.87 |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $8.75 | $9.98 | $12.68 | $17.49 | $23.25 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $14.25 | $16.59 | $22.06 | $29.42 | $40.86 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $10.10 | $10.23 | $13.15 | $17.11 | $23.62 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $10.10 | $10.40 | $12.46 | $17.10 | $24.75 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $12.00 | $13.05 | $18.29 | $24.56 | $29.53 |
