Ranking of Virginia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2019 Q4
Updated on January 22, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2019 Q4, the average weekly wage for Virginia was $1.20K. Among all Virginia counties, Arlington County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.96K), followed by Fairfax County ($1.74K), and Surry County ($1.70K).
On the other hand, Grayson County had the lowest average weekly wage ($572), followed by Mathews County ($605), and Emporia city ($608).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Virginia counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Virginia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2019 Q4
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arlington County | 1963 |
| 2 | Fairfax County | 1736 |
| 3 | Surry County | 1704 |
| 4 | King George County | 1651 |
| 5 | Alexandria city | 1646 |
| 6 | Goochland County | 1643 |
| 7 | Falls Church city | 1519 |
| 8 | Manassas city | 1365 |
| 9 | Loudoun County | 1357 |
| 10 | Richmond city | 1268 |
| 11 | Fairfax city | 1197 |
| 12 | Norfolk city | 1173 |
| 13 | Charlottesville city | 1167 |
| 14 | Northumberland County | 1153 |
| 15 | Portsmouth city | 1149 |
| 16 | Newport News city | 1103 |
| 17 | Henrico County | 1100 |
| 18 | Covington city | 1089 |
| 19 | Albemarle County | 1088 |
| 20 | Stafford County | 1080 |
| 21 | Hopewell city | 1058 |
| 22 | Fauquier County | 1038 |
| 23 | Prince George County | 1037 |
| 24 | Prince William County | 1028 |
| 25 | Fredericksburg city | 1015 |
| 26 | Hampton city | 1006 |
| 27 | Louisa County | 1004 |
| 28 | Manassas Park city | 1003 |
| 29 | Winchester city | 997 |
| 30 | Suffolk city | 995 |
| 31 | Salem city | 988 |
| 32 | Roanoke city | 983 |
| 33 | Chesterfield County | 969 |
| 34 | Buchanan County | 960 |
| 34 | Charles City County | 960 |
| 35 | Campbell County | 941 |
| 36 | Frederick County | 930 |
| 37 | Montgomery County | 929 |
| 38 | Lynchburg city | 915 |
| 39 | Virginia Beach city | 911 |
| 40 | Augusta County | 910 |
| 41 | King William County | 905 |
| 42 | Clarke County | 903 |
| 42 | Chesapeake city | 903 |
| 43 | Culpeper County | 902 |
| 44 | Dinwiddie County | 901 |
| 45 | Lexington city | 897 |
| 46 | Hanover County | 893 |
| 47 | Bland County | 890 |
| 47 | Rockingham County | 890 |
| 48 | Roanoke County | 887 |
| 49 | Greensville County | 866 |
| 50 | Williamsburg city | 863 |
| 51 | Isle of Wight County | 862 |
| 52 | Botetourt County | 861 |
| 52 | Fluvanna County | 861 |
| 53 | Petersburg city | 855 |
| 54 | Radford city | 846 |
| 55 | Russell County | 845 |
| 56 | Powhatan County | 840 |
| 57 | New Kent County | 835 |
| 57 | Spotsylvania County | 835 |
| 58 | York County | 832 |
| 59 | Norton city | 820 |
| 60 | Giles County | 819 |
| 61 | Warren County | 817 |
| 62 | James City County | 809 |
| 63 | Caroline County | 805 |
| 64 | Sussex County | 804 |
| 65 | Accomack County | 802 |
| 65 | Pulaski County | 802 |
| 66 | Dickenson County | 795 |
| 67 | King and Queen County | 793 |
| 68 | Rappahannock County | 791 |
| 69 | Harrisonburg city | 785 |
| 70 | Buckingham County | 784 |
| 71 | Richmond County | 783 |
| 72 | Waynesboro city | 777 |
| 73 | Cumberland County | 775 |
| 74 | Bedford County | 774 |
| 75 | Orange County | 765 |
| 76 | Bath County | 761 |
| 77 | Amelia County | 760 |
| 78 | Lancaster County | 759 |
| 79 | Halifax County | 757 |
| 79 | Shenandoah County | 757 |
| 80 | Nottoway County | 755 |
| 81 | Amherst County | 753 |
| 82 | Pittsylvania County | 752 |
| 82 | Washington County | 752 |
| 83 | Danville city | 750 |
| 84 | Lunenburg County | 747 |
| 85 | Staunton city | 744 |
| 86 | Brunswick County | 742 |
| 87 | Gloucester County | 741 |
| 88 | Smyth County | 734 |
| 89 | Southampton County | 729 |
| 89 | Poquoson city | 729 |
| 90 | Nelson County | 728 |
| 91 | Prince Edward County | 724 |
| 92 | Madison County | 722 |
| 92 | Middlesex County | 722 |
| 93 | Greene County | 721 |
| 94 | Craig County | 719 |
| 95 | Mecklenburg County | 717 |
| 96 | Franklin County | 713 |
| 97 | Charlotte County | 711 |
| 98 | Bristol city | 709 |
| 99 | Alleghany County | 706 |
| 99 | Northampton County | 706 |
| 100 | Wise County | 703 |
| 101 | Wythe County | 702 |
| 102 | Essex County | 698 |
| 103 | Tazewell County | 694 |
| 104 | Page County | 691 |
| 105 | Henry County | 687 |
| 106 | Lee County | 678 |
| 107 | Scott County | 675 |
| 108 | Rockbridge County | 652 |
| 109 | Martinsville city | 644 |
| 110 | Buena Vista city | 642 |
| 111 | Galax city | 641 |
| 112 | Colonial Heights city | 637 |
| 112 | Franklin city | 637 |
| 113 | Highland County | 636 |
| 114 | Westmoreland County | 635 |
| 115 | Carroll County | 633 |
| 116 | Appomattox County | 628 |
| 117 | Floyd County | 621 |
| 118 | Patrick County | 609 |
| 119 | Emporia city | 608 |
| 120 | Mathews County | 605 |
| 121 | Grayson County | 572 |