Charleston, WV Careers and Salaries

423 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Charleston, WV for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$72,040	280	View salary detail
Medical and Health Services Managers	$125,470	280	View salary detail
Water/Wastewater Engineers	$94,810	280	View salary detail
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$77,670	280	View salary detail
Civil Engineers	$94,810	280	View salary detail
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$50,880	270	View salary detail
Parts Salespersons	$36,950	270	View salary detail
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$49,130	260	View salary detail
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$49,810	260	View salary detail
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$58,940	260	View salary detail
Solar Thermal Installers and Technicians	$58,940	260	View salary detail
Dental Hygienists	$65,520	260	View salary detail
Search Marketing Strategists	$50,490	260	View salary detail
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$50,490	260	View salary detail
Chief Executives	$161,540	240	View salary detail
Chief Sustainability Officers	$161,540	240	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$62,070	240	View salary detail
Management Analysts	$94,210	230	View salary detail
Firefighters	$38,780	230	View salary detail
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$62,270	230	View salary detail
Crossing Guards and Flaggers	$32,390	230	View salary detail
Nurse Anesthetists	$280,250	220	View salary detail
Respiratory Therapists	$68,670	220	View salary detail
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$32,450	220	View salary detail
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$55,580	220	View salary detail
Production Workers, All Other	$29,850	220	View salary detail
Dental Assistants	$38,090	210	View salary detail
Dishwashers	$26,440	210	View salary detail
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$54,640	210	View salary detail
Childcare Workers	$27,370	210	View salary detail
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$45,080	210	View salary detail
Nannies	$27,370	210	View salary detail
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$54,180	210	View salary detail
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$27,350	200	View salary detail
Animal Caretakers	$28,360	200	View salary detail
Anesthesiologist Assistants	$126,620	190	View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$48,000	190	View salary detail
Construction Managers	$79,050	190	View salary detail
Physician Assistants	$126,620	190	View salary detail
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$78,260	190	View salary detail
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$29,090	190	View salary detail
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$25,470	190	View salary detail
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$66,620	180	View salary detail
Urologists	$285,470	180	View salary detail
Bill and Account Collectors	$44,680	180	View salary detail
Financial Clerks, All Other	$44,200	180	View salary detail
Insurance Sales Agents	$57,710	180	View salary detail
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians	$285,470	180	View salary detail
Physicians, All Other	$285,470	180	View salary detail
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$46,570	180	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.