WEST VIRGINIA AVERAGE EMPLOYMENT, TOTAL WAGES, AVERAGE 
ANNUAL AND WEEKLY WAGES
BY COUNTY
2004
 County
Average Employment Total Wages Average Annual Wage  Average Weekly Wage
Barbour
3,106
$71,737,479
$23,096
$444.15
Berkeley
28,002
900,967,347
32,175
618.75
Boone
8,236
334,049,426
40,560
780.00
Braxton
4,093
100,402,338
24,530
471.73
Brooke
8,367
276,879,546
33,092
636.38
Cabell
51,458
1,512,947,691
29,402
565.42
Calhoun
1,444
36,690,647
25,409
488.63
Clay
1,914
58,138,660
30,375
584.13
Doddridge
1,135
26,793,338
23,606
453.96
Fayette
12,197
317,495,646
26,031
500.60
Gilmer
1,963
53,111,464
27,056
520.31
Grant
3,573
103,326,793
28,919
556.13
Greenbrier
13,071
342,602,163
26,211
504.06
Hampshire
4,033
94,448,931
23,419
450.37
Hancock
12,955
389,306,483
30,051
577.90
Hardy
6,395
160,828,963
25,149
483.63
Harrison
32,764
1,036,485,100
31,635
608.37
Jackson
8,340
252,712,754
30,301
582.71
Jefferson
13,788
373,174,145
27,065
520.48
Kanawha
107,958
3,662,582,834
33,926
652.42
Lewis
5,807
148,720,728
25,611
492.52
Lincoln
2,766
65,679,588
23,745
456.63
Logan
11,413
337,072,116
29,534
567.96
McDowell
4,717
132,703,218
28,133
541.02
Marion
19,675
585,860,571
29,777
572.63
Marshall
10,455
396,003,510
37,877
728.40
Mason
6,174
194,744,964
31,543
606.60
Mercer
21,618
578,279,294
26,750
514.42
Mineral
6,945
191,752,866
27,610
530.96
Mingo
7,323
235,492,274
32,158
618.42
Monongalia
45,748
1,430,574,609
31,271
601.37
Monroe
2,083
57,378,599
27,546
529.73
Morgan
3,122
75,553,453
24,200
465.38
Nicholas
8,420
211,893,691
25,166
483.96
Ohio
27,936
787,457,702
28,188
542.08
Pendleton
1,795
43,322,178
24,135
464.13
Pleasants
3,022
118,821,842
39,319
756.13
Pocahontas
3,599
84,202,389
23,396
449.92
Preston
6,698
170,349,563
25,433
489.10
Putnam
18,012
634,688,902
35,237
677.63
Raleigh
30,707
901,816,410
29,368
564.77
Randolph
11,878
294,409,871
24,786
476.65
Ritchie
3,072
80,686,411
26,265
505.10
Roane
3,132
75,490,159
24,103
463.52
Summers
2,394
50,386,702
21,047
404.75
Taylor
3,214
77,428,211
24,091
463.29
Tucker
2,842
58,621,087
20,627
396.67
Tyler
2,138
74,295,491
34,750
668.27
Upshur
8,109
217,768,955
26,855
516.44
Wayne
8,981
290,407,105
32,336
621.85
Webster
2,437
64,632,772
26,521
510.02
Wetzel
4,783
104,134,403
21,772
418.69
Wirt
701
14,671,180
20,929
402.48
Wood
41,129
1,257,697,995
30,579
588.06
Wyoming
5,302
152,057,231
28,679
551.52
Statewide
686,844
$20,868,401,449
$30,383
$584.29


Last Updated on 5/27/2005