West Virginia Careers and Salaries

734 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in West Virginia for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported employment.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Energy Auditors	$64,000	540	View salary detail
Construction and Building Inspectors	$64,000	540	View salary detail
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$45,010	540	View salary detail
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$44,510	540	View salary detail
Sheet Metal Workers	$72,390	540	View salary detail
Adapted Physical Education Specialists	$39,920	530	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, All Other	$39,920	530	View salary detail
Supply Chain Managers	$98,230	530	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Preparers	$44,830	530	View salary detail
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$98,230	530	View salary detail
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$89,440	520	View salary detail
Graphic Designers	$40,350	520	View salary detail
Financial Clerks, All Other	$41,550	520	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity	$39,260	520	View salary detail
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians	$53,340	520	View salary detail
Procurement Clerks	$48,050	520	View salary detail
Human Resources Managers	$120,020	510	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$62,970	510	View salary detail
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$41,060	510	View salary detail
Electrical Engineers	$113,420	500	View salary detail
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors	$38,120	500	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$74,280	490	View salary detail
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	$42,990	480	View salary detail
Rehabilitation Counselors	$48,050	470	View salary detail
Printing Press Operators	$41,200	470	View salary detail
Extraction Workers, All Other	$63,550	470	View salary detail
Pest Control Workers	$37,510	460	View salary detail
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant	$30,170	460	View salary detail
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$81,330	450	View salary detail
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers	$24,670	450	View salary detail
Library Assistants, Clerical	$30,800	450	View salary detail
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists	$81,330	450	View salary detail
Photonics Technicians	$81,330	450	View salary detail
Roofers	$51,170	440	View salary detail
Telemarketers	$33,370	440	View salary detail
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers	$97,960	440	View salary detail
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$65,260	430	View salary detail
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	$104,480	420	View salary detail
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$149,430	420	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$36,230	420	View salary detail
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$50,070	420	View salary detail
Gas Plant Operators	$82,600	420	View salary detail
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$42,500	420	View salary detail
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$149,430	420	View salary detail
Dentists, General	$170,370	420	View salary detail
Labor Relations Specialists	$88,020	420	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	$58,470	410	View salary detail
Financial and Investment Analysts	$69,030	400	View salary detail
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$62,210	400	View salary detail
Health Education Specialists	$62,760	400	View salary detail

Metropolitan areas in this state

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.