West Virginia
Employment and Wages - 2008
West Virginia County Rank by Annual Wage
2008
Rank
County
Average
1 Boone $49,665
2 Mingo 44,723
3 Putnam 42,015
4 Marshall 41,966
5 Pleasants 40,831
6 Wayne 40,488
7 Wyoming 40,112
8 Kanawha 39,669
9 Grant 39,517
10 Tyler 37,941
11 Mason 37,929
12 Berkeley 37,848
13 Monongalia 37,808
14 Harrison 37,370
15 McDowell 37,018
16 Logan 36,085
17 Marion 35,999
18 Clay 35,924
19 Raleigh 35,430
20 Brooke 35,427
21 Cabell 35,034
22 Jackson 35,028
23 Wood 34,362
24 Webster 33,129
25 Mineral 32,668
26 Gilmer 32,590
27 Preston 32,327
28 Lewis 32,281
29 Lincoln 32,186
30 Ohio 32,064
31 Upshur 31,916
32 Nicholas 31,895
33 Fayette 31,892
34 Ritchie 31,613
35 Hancock 31,520
36 Jefferson 30,768
37 Greenbrier 30,338
38 Monroe 30,326
39 Pendleton 30,193
40 Mercer 30,103
41 Roane 29,854
42 Calhoun 29,845
43 Braxton 28,756
44 Morgan 28,377
45 Barbour 28,356
46 Randolph 27,993
47 Doddridge 27,609
48 Hampshire 26,941
49 Taylor 26,899
50 Hardy 26,448
51 Pocahontas 26,376
52 Summers 25,542
53 Wetzel 25,386
54 Wirt 23,707
55 Tucker 23,242

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