Ranking of Virginia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2017 Q4
Updated on December 31, 2023.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2017 Q4, the average weekly wage for Virginia was $1.12K. Among all Virginia counties, Arlington County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.73K), followed by Goochland County ($1.70K), and Fairfax County ($1.65K).
On the other hand, Mathews County had the lowest average weekly wage ($553), followed by Patrick County ($570), and Grayson County ($572).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Virginia counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Virginia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2017 Q4
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arlington County | 1728 |
| 2 | Goochland County | 1698 |
| 3 | Fairfax County | 1645 |
| 4 | King George County | 1546 |
| 5 | Alexandria city | 1534 |
| 6 | Falls Church city | 1441 |
| 7 | Manassas city | 1308 |
| 8 | Surry County | 1297 |
| 9 | Loudoun County | 1271 |
| 10 | Richmond city | 1181 |
| 11 | Rappahannock County | 1158 |
| 12 | Fairfax city | 1099 |
| 13 | Portsmouth city | 1091 |
| 14 | Albemarle County | 1089 |
| 15 | Norfolk city | 1079 |
| 16 | Charlottesville city | 1060 |
| 17 | Henrico County | 1043 |
| 18 | Newport News city | 1021 |
| 19 | Covington city | 1015 |
| 20 | Stafford County | 1005 |
| 21 | Hopewell city | 1002 |
| 22 | Manassas Park city | 992 |
| 23 | Prince George County | 990 |
| 24 | Louisa County | 975 |
| 25 | Fauquier County | 962 |
| 26 | Campbell County | 951 |
| 27 | Roanoke city | 950 |
| 28 | Prince William County | 949 |
| 29 | Salem city | 934 |
| 30 | Winchester city | 933 |
| 31 | Charles City County | 931 |
| 32 | Suffolk city | 922 |
| 33 | Chesterfield County | 917 |
| 33 | Hampton city | 917 |
| 34 | Fredericksburg city | 893 |
| 35 | Hanover County | 885 |
| 36 | Clarke County | 878 |
| 37 | Williamsburg city | 873 |
| 38 | King William County | 869 |
| 39 | Lynchburg city | 866 |
| 40 | Frederick County | 863 |
| 41 | Augusta County | 862 |
| 42 | Montgomery County | 861 |
| 42 | Virginia Beach city | 861 |
| 43 | Northumberland County | 853 |
| 44 | Chesapeake city | 845 |
| 45 | Rockingham County | 844 |
| 46 | Buchanan County | 840 |
| 47 | Bland County | 837 |
| 48 | Dinwiddie County | 832 |
| 49 | Roanoke County | 830 |
| 50 | Culpeper County | 828 |
| 51 | Botetourt County | 825 |
| 52 | Isle of Wight County | 820 |
| 53 | Lexington city | 819 |
| 53 | Waynesboro city | 819 |
| 54 | Spotsylvania County | 811 |
| 55 | Powhatan County | 807 |
| 56 | Petersburg city | 806 |
| 57 | Radford city | 804 |
| 58 | Russell County | 803 |
| 59 | Fluvanna County | 788 |
| 60 | King and Queen County | 781 |
| 61 | York County | 776 |
| 62 | Greensville County | 768 |
| 63 | Warren County | 767 |
| 64 | Caroline County | 766 |
| 65 | Dickenson County | 763 |
| 66 | Pulaski County | 759 |
| 67 | James City County | 757 |
| 68 | New Kent County | 756 |
| 69 | Lancaster County | 755 |
| 70 | Accomack County | 750 |
| 71 | Sussex County | 744 |
| 72 | Bedford County | 737 |
| 73 | Giles County | 736 |
| 73 | Norton city | 736 |
| 74 | Cumberland County | 735 |
| 75 | Buckingham County | 727 |
| 76 | Orange County | 726 |
| 76 | Richmond County | 726 |
| 76 | Washington County | 726 |
| 77 | Amherst County | 720 |
| 78 | Harrisonburg city | 719 |
| 79 | Amelia County | 713 |
| 79 | Halifax County | 713 |
| 80 | Shenandoah County | 704 |
| 81 | Bath County | 701 |
| 81 | Staunton city | 701 |
| 82 | Danville city | 698 |
| 83 | Prince Edward County | 696 |
| 84 | Tazewell County | 695 |
| 84 | Bristol city | 695 |
| 85 | Craig County | 693 |
| 86 | Brunswick County | 692 |
| 87 | Southampton County | 691 |
| 88 | Middlesex County | 690 |
| 89 | Pittsylvania County | 689 |
| 90 | Mecklenburg County | 688 |
| 91 | Wise County | 687 |
| 92 | Madison County | 686 |
| 93 | Nottoway County | 685 |
| 93 | Scott County | 685 |
| 94 | Gloucester County | 681 |
| 95 | Greene County | 677 |
| 95 | Smyth County | 677 |
| 96 | Charlotte County | 675 |
| 96 | Nelson County | 675 |
| 97 | Lunenburg County | 673 |
| 98 | Franklin County | 672 |
| 99 | Alleghany County | 670 |
| 100 | Wythe County | 668 |
| 101 | Essex County | 659 |
| 102 | Lee County | 652 |
| 103 | Henry County | 650 |
| 104 | Martinsville city | 649 |
| 105 | Page County | 638 |
| 106 | Poquoson city | 635 |
| 107 | Buena Vista city | 632 |
| 108 | Colonial Heights city | 627 |
| 109 | Northampton County | 624 |
| 110 | Rockbridge County | 618 |
| 111 | Highland County | 611 |
| 111 | Franklin city | 611 |
| 112 | Galax city | 605 |
| 113 | Carroll County | 604 |
| 114 | Westmoreland County | 599 |
| 115 | Emporia city | 596 |
| 116 | Appomattox County | 588 |
| 117 | Floyd County | 584 |
| 118 | Grayson County | 572 |
| 119 | Patrick County | 570 |
| 120 | Mathews County | 553 |