Ranking of Virginia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2018 Q4
Updated on December 31, 2023.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2018 Q4, the average weekly wage for Virginia was $1.16K. Among all Virginia counties, Arlington County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.87K), followed by Fairfax County ($1.68K), and Alexandria city ($1.63K).
On the other hand, Grayson County had the lowest average weekly wage ($573), followed by Emporia city ($581), and Patrick County ($583).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Virginia counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Virginia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2018 Q4
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arlington County | 1871 |
| 2 | Fairfax County | 1684 |
| 3 | Alexandria city | 1627 |
| 4 | King George County | 1603 |
| 5 | Surry County | 1576 |
| 6 | Goochland County | 1529 |
| 7 | Falls Church city | 1465 |
| 8 | Loudoun County | 1357 |
| 9 | Manassas city | 1332 |
| 10 | Richmond city | 1202 |
| 11 | Charlottesville city | 1167 |
| 12 | Fairfax city | 1145 |
| 13 | Norfolk city | 1135 |
| 14 | Portsmouth city | 1127 |
| 15 | Albemarle County | 1115 |
| 16 | Henrico County | 1078 |
| 17 | Newport News city | 1072 |
| 18 | Hopewell city | 1047 |
| 19 | Stafford County | 1039 |
| 20 | Covington city | 1017 |
| 21 | Manassas Park city | 1016 |
| 22 | Prince George County | 1014 |
| 23 | Fauquier County | 1010 |
| 24 | Prince William County | 995 |
| 25 | Roanoke city | 987 |
| 26 | Charles City County | 977 |
| 27 | Salem city | 961 |
| 28 | Fredericksburg city | 956 |
| 29 | Winchester city | 953 |
| 30 | Hampton city | 952 |
| 31 | Louisa County | 945 |
| 32 | Campbell County | 944 |
| 33 | Suffolk city | 942 |
| 34 | Chesterfield County | 937 |
| 35 | Buchanan County | 906 |
| 35 | Clarke County | 906 |
| 35 | Northumberland County | 906 |
| 36 | King William County | 904 |
| 37 | Montgomery County | 895 |
| 38 | Augusta County | 894 |
| 39 | Hanover County | 890 |
| 40 | Frederick County | 889 |
| 41 | Lynchburg city | 885 |
| 42 | Virginia Beach city | 878 |
| 43 | Radford city | 876 |
| 44 | Bland County | 874 |
| 45 | Chesapeake city | 865 |
| 46 | Rockingham County | 864 |
| 47 | Roanoke County | 858 |
| 48 | Botetourt County | 856 |
| 49 | Culpeper County | 855 |
| 50 | Dinwiddie County | 854 |
| 51 | Lexington city | 853 |
| 52 | Isle of Wight County | 850 |
| 53 | Petersburg city | 847 |
| 54 | Williamsburg city | 843 |
| 55 | Powhatan County | 829 |
| 56 | Greensville County | 825 |
| 57 | Fluvanna County | 812 |
| 58 | Russell County | 801 |
| 59 | York County | 800 |
| 60 | Pulaski County | 798 |
| 61 | Dickenson County | 796 |
| 62 | Spotsylvania County | 793 |
| 63 | Norton city | 783 |
| 64 | Accomack County | 782 |
| 65 | Giles County | 780 |
| 66 | James City County | 778 |
| 67 | Warren County | 777 |
| 68 | Sussex County | 775 |
| 69 | Harrisonburg city | 774 |
| 70 | Rappahannock County | 772 |
| 71 | New Kent County | 767 |
| 72 | King and Queen County | 765 |
| 73 | Waynesboro city | 763 |
| 74 | Richmond County | 758 |
| 75 | Buckingham County | 756 |
| 76 | Bedford County | 754 |
| 77 | Amherst County | 753 |
| 78 | Shenandoah County | 749 |
| 79 | Lancaster County | 747 |
| 80 | Middlesex County | 744 |
| 81 | Halifax County | 739 |
| 82 | Staunton city | 735 |
| 83 | Bath County | 733 |
| 83 | Orange County | 733 |
| 83 | Washington County | 733 |
| 84 | Caroline County | 725 |
| 84 | Pittsylvania County | 725 |
| 85 | Danville city | 723 |
| 86 | Amelia County | 719 |
| 87 | Southampton County | 718 |
| 87 | Tazewell County | 718 |
| 88 | Poquoson city | 712 |
| 89 | Bristol city | 710 |
| 90 | Craig County | 705 |
| 91 | Madison County | 704 |
| 92 | Charlotte County | 703 |
| 93 | Gloucester County | 702 |
| 93 | Greene County | 702 |
| 94 | Mecklenburg County | 701 |
| 94 | Nottoway County | 701 |
| 95 | Wise County | 699 |
| 96 | Lunenburg County | 697 |
| 97 | Smyth County | 696 |
| 98 | Prince Edward County | 691 |
| 99 | Brunswick County | 687 |
| 100 | Franklin County | 685 |
| 101 | Nelson County | 683 |
| 101 | Wythe County | 683 |
| 102 | Essex County | 675 |
| 103 | Cumberland County | 674 |
| 104 | Lee County | 671 |
| 105 | Page County | 669 |
| 106 | Alleghany County | 668 |
| 107 | Henry County | 664 |
| 108 | Northampton County | 662 |
| 109 | Rockbridge County | 642 |
| 109 | Scott County | 642 |
| 110 | Buena Vista city | 638 |
| 111 | Martinsville city | 635 |
| 112 | Appomattox County | 634 |
| 113 | Westmoreland County | 632 |
| 114 | Highland County | 626 |
| 114 | Galax city | 626 |
| 115 | Colonial Heights city | 616 |
| 116 | Carroll County | 614 |
| 117 | Floyd County | 610 |
| 118 | Franklin city | 609 |
| 119 | Mathews County | 588 |
| 120 | Patrick County | 583 |
| 121 | Emporia city | 581 |
| 122 | Grayson County | 573 |