Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Huntington, WV

478 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Huntington, WV for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$36,120	2,240	View salary detail
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$36,070	160	View salary detail
Firefighters	$36,060	230	View salary detail
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$35,940	130	View salary detail
Media Programming Directors	$35,860	50	View salary detail
Talent Directors	$35,860	50	View salary detail
Producers and Directors	$35,860	50	View salary detail
Media Technical Directors/Managers	$35,860	50	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, All Other	$35,810	70	View salary detail
Adapted Physical Education Specialists	$35,810	70	View salary detail
Emergency Medical Technicians	$35,630	160	View salary detail
Counter and Rental Clerks	$35,350	380	View salary detail
File Clerks	$35,130	40	View salary detail
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	$35,120	40	View salary detail
Tax Preparers	$35,100	60	View salary detail
Printing Press Operators	$35,040	60	View salary detail
Security Guards	$34,800	700	View salary detail
Tellers	$34,620	550	View salary detail
Psychiatric Technicians	$34,570	180	View salary detail
Parts Salespersons	$34,400	340	View salary detail
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$34,220	60	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, School	$34,050	520	View salary detail
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$33,610	30	View salary detail
Helpers--Carpenters	$33,590	60	View salary detail
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$33,540	220	View salary detail
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$33,370	100	View salary detail
Packers and Packagers, Hand	$33,090	90	View salary detail
Library Technicians	$32,820	50	View salary detail
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$32,610	150	View salary detail
Telemarketers	$32,470	100	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$32,170	590	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$31,990	80	View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$31,890	1,050	View salary detail
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood	$31,510	—	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$31,070	1,480	View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers	$30,980	2,400	View salary detail
Skincare Specialists	$30,930	40	View salary detail
Pharmacy Aides	$30,910	40	View salary detail
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$30,850	480	View salary detail
Residential Advisors	$30,720	240	View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses	$30,690	1,720	View salary detail
Automotive and Watercraft Service Attendants	$30,490	40	View salary detail
Funeral Attendants	$30,290	70	View salary detail
Recreation Workers	$30,240	200	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$30,130	1,840	View salary detail
Bailiffs	$29,940	50	View salary detail
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$29,780	280	View salary detail
Tire Repairers and Changers	$29,630	100	View salary detail
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$29,630	920	View salary detail
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$29,580	140	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.