Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area Salaries

Occupation wages from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)

Occupations Tracked

with wage data

Avg. Median Salary

$117,702

across occupations

Top Salary

$163,000

Chief Executives

Highest Paying Jobs in Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area

#	Occupation	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Employment
1	Chief Executives	$163,000	$178,170	270
2	Purchasing Managers	$142,560	$138,050	40
3	Computer Hardware Engineers	$142,560	$126,640	50
4	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$132,240	$138,420	120
5	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$131,480	$150,360	170
6	Pharmacists	$131,340	$128,970	520
7	Petroleum Engineers	$128,900	$120,630	50
8	Physician Assistants	$127,400	$123,350	160
9	Veterinarians	$124,460	$127,770	70
10	Nurse Practitioners	$121,010	$121,980	320
11	Dentists, General	$119,400	$134,120	90
12	Managers, All Other	$117,040	$118,450	500
13	Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	$115,610	$112,260	70
14	Human Resources Managers	$108,660	$109,970	100
15	Software Developers	$107,260	$112,970	260
16	Electrical Engineers	$105,430	$110,580	170
17	Computer Occupations, All Other	$104,930	$103,070	300
18	Marketing Managers	$104,450	$119,520	N/A
19	Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels	$102,900	$91,780	90
20	Industrial Engineers	$102,650	$105,630	270
21	Mechanical Engineers	$102,650	$100,470	250
22	Medical and Health Services Managers	$102,620	$115,940	380
23	Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors	$102,140	$102,190	60
24	Industrial Production Managers	$101,810	$111,810	320
25	Facilities Managers	$100,040	$108,260	100

Occupation	Median Salary	Employment
Gambling Service Workers, All Other	$18,700	130
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers	$20,960	180
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$21,650	130
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$22,000	250
Dishwashers	$22,120	270
Cooks, Fast Food	$22,250	3,240
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$22,390	1,600
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$22,490	420
Cooks, Short Order	$22,870	190
Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers	$22,900	80