Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Parkersburg, WV

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$39,080	410	View salary detail
Light Truck Drivers	$38,970	180	View salary detail
Medical Records Specialists	$38,840	50	View salary detail
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$38,640	60	View salary detail
Billing and Posting Clerks	$38,430	120	View salary detail
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	$38,250	30	View salary detail
Pharmacy Technicians	$38,210	150	View salary detail
Opticians, Dispensing	$38,120	30	View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$38,080	60	View salary detail
Social and Human Service Assistants	$37,990	220	View salary detail
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$37,680	60	View salary detail
Parts Salespersons	$37,530	130	View salary detail
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$37,440	30	View salary detail
Helpers--Production Workers	$37,420	40	View salary detail
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$37,250	330	View salary detail
Customer Service Representatives	$37,190	330	View salary detail
Medical Assistants	$37,180	260	View salary detail
Dental Assistants	$36,820	70	View salary detail
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$36,490	110	View salary detail
Production Workers, All Other	$36,380	240	View salary detail
Recycling and Reclamation Workers	$36,330	570	View salary detail
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$36,330	570	View salary detail
Nursing Assistants	$36,220	400	View salary detail
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$35,470	130	View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses	$35,290	610	View salary detail
Counter and Rental Clerks	$33,880	130	View salary detail
Stockers and Order Fillers	$33,410	830	View salary detail
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$33,280	50	View salary detail
Office Clerks, General	$33,110	390	View salary detail
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$32,760	150	View salary detail
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$31,880	330	View salary detail
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$31,600	40	View salary detail
Residential Advisors	$30,880	60	View salary detail
Driver/Sales Workers	$30,740	190	View salary detail
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$30,670	410	View salary detail
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$30,490	80	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$30,100	400	View salary detail
Public Safety Telecommunicators	$29,910	40	View salary detail
Security Guards	$29,730	160	View salary detail
Cooks, Restaurant	$29,700	410	View salary detail
Tellers	$29,520	150	View salary detail
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$29,250	80	View salary detail
Bartenders	$29,100	190	View salary detail
Funeral Attendants	$29,040	40	View salary detail
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$29,000	180	View salary detail
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$28,710	90	View salary detail
Rehabilitation Counselors	$28,670	30	View salary detail
Retail Salespersons	$28,220	1,580	View salary detail
Recreation Workers	$27,900	40	View salary detail
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$27,880	270	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.