Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2020 Q4
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2020 Q4, the average weekly wage for West Virginia was $998. Among all West Virginia counties, Marshall County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.27K), followed by Monongalia County ($1.15K), and Putnam County ($1.14K).
On the other hand, Wirt County had the lowest average weekly wage ($659), followed by Pendleton County ($668), and Clay County ($677).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all West Virginia counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2020 Q4
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
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| 1 | Marshall County | 1268 |
| 2 | Monongalia County | 1147 |
| 3 | Putnam County | 1136 |
| 4 | Harrison County | 1099 |
| 5 | Jefferson County | 1079 |
| 6 | Kanawha County | 1075 |
| 7 | Pleasants County | 1036 |
| 8 | Tyler County | 1027 |
| 9 | Doddridge County | 1013 |
| 10 | Wayne County | 996 |
| 11 | Ohio County | 985 |
| 12 | Taylor County | 984 |
| 13 | Cabell County | 976 |
| 14 | Berkeley County | 974 |
| 15 | Jackson County | 967 |
| 16 | Mason County | 961 |
| 17 | Mineral County | 955 |
| 18 | Grant County | 941 |
| 19 | Wood County | 940 |
| 20 | Brooke County | 931 |
| 21 | Raleigh County | 925 |
| 22 | Lewis County | 914 |
| 23 | Marion County | 910 |
| 24 | Barbour County | 908 |
| 25 | Wyoming County | 899 |
| 26 | Logan County | 894 |
| 26 | Ritchie County | 894 |
| 27 | Hancock County | 892 |
| 28 | Preston County | 891 |
| 29 | Calhoun County | 890 |
| 29 | McDowell County | 890 |
| 30 | Roane County | 874 |
| 31 | Boone County | 866 |
| 32 | Gilmer County | 846 |
| 33 | Nicholas County | 836 |
| 34 | Monroe County | 834 |
| 35 | Mercer County | 831 |
| 36 | Upshur County | 830 |
| 37 | Fayette County | 825 |
| 38 | Mingo County | 818 |
| 39 | Wetzel County | 810 |
| 40 | Randolph County | 806 |
| 41 | Greenbrier County | 803 |
| 42 | Hardy County | 787 |
| 43 | Braxton County | 760 |
| 44 | Tucker County | 759 |
| 45 | Webster County | 756 |
| 46 | Summers County | 754 |
| 47 | Hampshire County | 740 |
| 48 | Lincoln County | 727 |
| 49 | Morgan County | 719 |
| 50 | Pocahontas County | 708 |
| 51 | Clay County | 677 |
| 52 | Pendleton County | 668 |
| 53 | Wirt County | 659 |