Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q1
Updated on January 24, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2023 Q1, the average weekly wage for West Virginia was $1.06K. Among all West Virginia counties, Doddridge County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.35K), followed by Marshall County ($1.24K), and Monongalia County ($1.22K).
On the other hand, Pendleton County had the lowest average weekly wage ($729), followed by Lincoln County ($747), and Pocahontas County ($750).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all West Virginia counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of West Virginia Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2023 Q1
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| Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
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| 1 | Doddridge County | 1347 |
| 2 | Marshall County | 1242 |
| 3 | Monongalia County | 1219 |
| 4 | Pleasants County | 1217 |
| 5 | Putnam County | 1164 |
| 6 | Harrison County | 1163 |
| 7 | Kanawha County | 1124 |
| 8 | Jefferson County | 1111 |
| 9 | Taylor County | 1105 |
| 10 | Tyler County | 1094 |
| 11 | Wayne County | 1083 |
| 12 | Mason County | 1079 |
| 13 | Brooke County | 1058 |
| 14 | Wyoming County | 1033 |
| 15 | Barbour County | 1032 |
| 16 | Logan County | 1031 |
| 17 | Nicholas County | 1030 |
| 18 | Berkeley County | 1026 |
| 19 | Cabell County | 1023 |
| 20 | Ohio County | 1022 |
| 21 | Jackson County | 1021 |
| 22 | Mingo County | 1019 |
| 23 | Boone County | 1005 |
| 24 | McDowell County | 1003 |
| 24 | Mineral County | 1003 |
| 25 | Wood County | 989 |
| 26 | Marion County | 977 |
| 27 | Raleigh County | 969 |
| 28 | Hancock County | 961 |
| 29 | Lewis County | 943 |
| 29 | Upshur County | 943 |
| 30 | Preston County | 928 |
| 31 | Grant County | 923 |
| 32 | Calhoun County | 918 |
| 33 | Ritchie County | 900 |
| 34 | Hardy County | 896 |
| 34 | Mercer County | 896 |
| 35 | Fayette County | 887 |
| 36 | Monroe County | 872 |
| 37 | Roane County | 867 |
| 38 | Wetzel County | 866 |
| 39 | Randolph County | 850 |
| 40 | Gilmer County | 838 |
| 41 | Morgan County | 834 |
| 42 | Clay County | 832 |
| 43 | Braxton County | 819 |
| 44 | Greenbrier County | 816 |
| 45 | Tucker County | 805 |
| 46 | Wirt County | 802 |
| 47 | Summers County | 782 |
| 48 | Webster County | 771 |
| 49 | Hampshire County | 767 |
| 50 | Pocahontas County | 750 |
| 51 | Lincoln County | 747 |
| 52 | Pendleton County | 729 |