Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2016 Q2
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2016 Q2, the average weekly wage for West Virginia was $801. Among all West Virginia counties, Marshall County had the highest average weekly wage ($967), followed by Putnam County ($956), and Monongalia County ($899).
On the other hand, Pocahontas County had the lowest average weekly wage ($604), followed by Pendleton County ($616), and Hampshire County ($618).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all West Virginia counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2016 Q2
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marshall County | 967 |
| 2 | Putnam County | 956 |
| 3 | Monongalia County | 899 |
| 4 | Tyler County | 874 |
| 5 | Pleasants County | 868 |
| 6 | Kanawha County | 866 |
| 7 | Harrison County | 862 |
| 8 | Wyoming County | 838 |
| 9 | Doddridge County | 830 |
| 10 | Boone County | 821 |
| 11 | Mason County | 820 |
| 12 | Grant County | 812 |
| 13 | Jefferson County | 804 |
| 14 | Cabell County | 798 |
| 15 | Mingo County | 795 |
| 16 | Calhoun County | 791 |
| 17 | Lewis County | 790 |
| 18 | Wayne County | 780 |
| 19 | McDowell County | 778 |
| 20 | Berkeley County | 773 |
| 20 | Marion County | 773 |
| 21 | Logan County | 768 |
| 21 | Taylor County | 768 |
| 22 | Monroe County | 763 |
| 22 | Ohio County | 763 |
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