Employment and Wages by County in West Virginia, Third Quarter 2007

Map of Average Weekly Wages in West Virginia

County Employment Average weekly wage
September 2007 Percent change,
September 2006-2007		 Rank by percent change
Third quarter 2007 Rank by wage level Percent change,
third quarter 2006-2007		 Rank by percent change

Nationwide

 136,246,941 0.9   $818   4.3  

Statewide

 713,805 0.3   623   4.0  

Barbour

3,283 -0.1 31 475 47 11.0 3

Berkeley

30,246 0.9 20 654 12 2.5 40

Boone

8,346 -1.7 43 784 2 3.0 31

Braxton

4,237 -0.2 32 488 44 0.4 48

Brooke

8,386 -0.6 35 595 21 2.6 38

Cabell

53,350 2.7 7 622 16 4.0 26

Calhoun

1,415 0.1 30 490 43 2.7 36

Clay

2,107 1.0 18 1,086 1 100.4 1

Doddridge

1,183 -0.3 34 435 52 4.6 20

Fayette

13,337 0.3 28 509 38 5.4 16

Gilmer

2,076 0.5 26 557 27 6.7 10

Grant

4,101 11.8 1 669 9 14.9 2

Greenbrier

13,963 0.8 22 542 29 5.7 14

Hampshire

4,232 1.0 18 442 50 2.3 41

Hancock

11,752 0.6 24 542 29 -0.6 51

Hardy

6,638 -2.5 47 487 45 4.1 24

Harrison

33,112 0.7 23 627 15 3.0 31

Jackson

8,789 1.3 14 609 18 5.2 18

Jefferson

14,864 1.3 14 546 28 0.7 47

Kanawha

108,833 0.6 24 704 5 4.1 24

Lewis

6,114 1.4 13 514 36 5.1 19

Lincoln

3,102 -5.6 54 502 40 0.0 49

Logan

11,414 -1.8 44 589 22 0.0 49

McDowell

5,516 0.9 20 570 23 7.3 8

Marion

20,856 -0.2 32 628 14 3.5 29

Marshall

10,334 -5.5 53 703 6 -1.0 52

Mason

6,780 -6.6 55 666 10 2.6 38

Mercer

21,279 -0.8 37 539 32 2.1 43

Mineral

7,407 1.8 12 534 33 3.9 27

Mingo

8,196 -2.1 46 729 4 6.7 10

Monongalia

50,619 2.1 10 658 11 5.6 15

Monroe

2,080 2.2 9 512 37 1.8 45

Morgan

3,079 2.3 8 492 42 8.6 6

Nicholas

8,869 2.1 10 525 35 6.3 12

Ohio

29,147 1.1 16 570 23 -1.2 53

Pendleton

1,742 -2.6 48 502 40 10.8 4

Pleasants

3,281 3.7 2 691 7 2.1 43

Pocahontas

3,238 -0.6 35 478 46 5.3 17

Preston

7,589 3.0 5 529 34 2.7 36

Putnam

19,613 3.3 4 731 3 6.3 12

Raleigh

32,114 -1.2 38 605 19 2.2 42

Randolph

12,178 -2.9 49 506 39 2.8 33

Ritchie

3,383 -4.6 52 540 31 8.9 5

Roane

3,265 -1.2 38 467 48 3.8 28

Summers

2,454 1.1 16 417 54 4.3 21

Taylor

2,964 0.3 28 436 51 2.8 33

Tucker

2,669 -1.5 41 421 53 -1.2 53

Tyler

2,333 3.4 3 634 13 -2.8 55

Upshur

8,475 0.5 26 564 25 4.3 21

Wayne

9,171 -1.8 44 678 8 8.3 7

Webster

2,368 -4.2 51 559 26 1.6 46

Wetzel

4,570 -1.5 41 446 49 7.0 9

Wirt

725 3.0 5 362 55 4.3 21

Wood

40,504 -1.2 38 597 20 2.8 33

Wyoming

5,277 -3.8 50 618 17 3.5 29

 

Last Modified Date: April 11, 2008