Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH
Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS data · West Virginia statewide data
$48,650
Median Annual Wage
+39% since 2015
$49,715
West Virginia Median
-2% vs state
27,840
Total Workers
174
Occupations Tracked
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH is a Metropolitan Area with 174 tracked occupations and an estimated 27,840 total workers. Wages grew an average of 36.7% from 2015 to 2024, with Management Occupations and Architecture and Engineering Occupations offering the highest median salaries.
Wages by Occupation Group
Top Occupations
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $194,700 |
| Chief Executives | $169,110 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $138,040 |
| Sales Managers | $134,790 |
| Pharmacists | $128,560 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $118,160 |
| Software Developers | $116,720 |
| Physician Assistants | $110,070 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $101,700 |
| Managers, All Other | $98,890 |
Job Market Trends
2015 → 2024
+36.7%
avg wage growth since 2015
-10.9%
employment change since 2015
Fastest Wage Growth
| Labor Relations Specialists Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+350.4%
$18,710 → $84,270
|
| Highway Maintenance Workers Construction and Extraction Occupations |
+83.1%
$24,540 → $44,930
|
| Construction Laborers Construction and Extraction Occupations |
+77.7%
$24,460 → $43,470
|
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers Production Occupations |
+71.3%
$34,620 → $59,320
|
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations |
+67.0%
$19,960 → $33,340
|
Most Jobs Added
| Cooks, Fast Food Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations |
+900.0%
50 → 500
|
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+200.0%
30 → 100
|
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
+200.0%
30 → 90
|
| Construction Managers Management Occupations |
+100.0%
30 → 80
|
| Human Resources Specialists Business and Financial Operations Occupations |
+100.0%
70 → 140
|
Wage Declines
| Insurance Sales Agents Sales and Related Occupations |
-5.1%
$39,200 → $37,220
|
| Firefighters Protective Service Occupations |
-4.7%
$43,270 → $41,240
|
| Postal Service Mail Carriers Office and Administrative Support Occupations |
-3.6%
$56,360 → $54,350
|
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education Educational Instruction and Library Occupations |
-2.6%
$29,730 → $28,950
|
Wage Trends in Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH
View data table
| Year | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| 2024 latest | $48,650 |
| 2023 | $46,820 |
| 2022 | $45,195 |
| 2021 | $45,675 |
| 2020 | $40,405 |
| 2019 | $38,955 |
| 2018 | $35,500 |
| 2017 | $33,220 |
| 2016 | $35,390 |
| 2015 | $34,930 |