Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2018 Q2

Updated on January 22, 2025.

According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2018 Q2, the average weekly wage for West Virginia was $868. Among all West Virginia counties, Marshall County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.26K), followed by Jackson County ($1.21K), and Doddridge County ($1.08K).

On the other hand, Summers County had the lowest average weekly wage ($597), followed by Clay County ($609), and Pendleton 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.

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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2018 Q2
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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2018 Q2
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Rank County Average Weekly Wage ($)
1 Marshall County 1265
2 Jackson County 1208
3 Doddridge County 1084
4 Putnam County 1040
5 Pleasants County 981
6 Monongalia County 953
7 Harrison County 947
8 Tyler County 933
9 Wyoming County 901
10 Kanawha County 900
11 McDowell County 896
12 Lewis County 882
13 Boone County 879
13 Mingo County 879
14 Calhoun County 872
15 Wayne County 854
16 Berkeley County 851
16 Mason County 851
17 Jefferson County 844
18 Marion County 833
19 Mineral County 828
20 Logan County 820
20 Ohio County 820
21 Brooke County 815
21 Taylor County 815
22 Cabell County 804
23 Hancock County 795
24 Wood County 790
25 Raleigh County 781
26 Monroe County 780
27 Ritchie County 763
28 Grant County 757
29 Preston County 753
29 Upshur County 753
30 Roane County 744
31 Fayette County 743
32 Barbour County 726
33 Gilmer County 716
34 Nicholas County 711
35 Greenbrier County 709
35 Tucker County 709
36 Mercer County 705
37 Webster County 685
38 Randolph County 683
39 Morgan County 676
40 Wetzel County 668
41 Hardy County 665
41 Lincoln County 665
42 Braxton County 663
43 Hampshire County 642
44 Pocahontas County 636
45 Wirt County 622
46 Pendleton County 618
47 Clay County 609
48 Summers County 597