SOC 13-2099 · Business and Financial Operations Occupations · May 2025

How much do Financial Specialists, All Other make in Morgantown, WV?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Financial Specialists, All Other in Morgantown, WV is $81,910. The 10th percentile is $49,410 and the 90th percentile is $123,260. Employment is 60.

Median annual wage

$81,910

10th percentile
$49,410
25th percentile
$59,130
Median
$81,910
75th percentile
$106,810
90th percentile
$123,260
Mean
$89,590

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Cooks in a Washington state kitchen, 1930. Seattle Municipal Archives. Photograph by Seattle Municipal Archives. Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0

Percentile spread

For Financial Specialists, All Other, the published 10th percentile is $49,410 and the 90th percentile is $123,260. The difference is $73,850, which is 90.2% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $59,130 to the 75th at $106,810, covers $47,680.

The mean annual wage is $89,590, which sits above the median of $81,910. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Morgantown, WV median is 1% higher than the national median of $81,100 for Financial Specialists, All Other. In 2024 national prices the local median is $87,770, which is 8.2% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 5% lower than the West Virginia median of $86,200.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Morgantown, WV is 93.323, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $81,910 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Financial Specialists, All Other at $87,770 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

23 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Financial Specialists, All Other. Morgantown, WV ranks 12th of 24 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • Pittsburgh, PA is 65 miles away, with a median of $62,810 and employment of 830. That median is 23.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $66,346, against $87,770 here.
  • Winchester, VA-WV is 73 miles away, with a median of $90,230 and employment of 140. That median is 10.2% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $93,551, against $87,770 here.
  • Harrisonburg, VA is 86 miles away, with a median of $58,520 and employment of 30. That median is 28.6% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $61,670, against $87,770 here.

Employment share

Financial Specialists, All Other accounts for 0.09% of wage-and-salary employment in Morgantown, WV (60 of 67,370). Nationally the occupation is 0.08% of employment (132,130 of 155,495,730). The local share is 1.05 times the national share. That ratio is the location quotient computed from these May 2025 employment counts. It is not copied from the location-quotient column in the BLS bulk file.

Highest-paying jobs in Morgantown, WV · Financial Specialists, All Other by metro · How to read these percentiles · Median and mean · When a wage is not published · How the figures are made · Compare this wage after prices

Questions this page answers

How much do Financial Specialists, All Other make in Morgantown, WV?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Financial Specialists, All Other in Morgantown, WV is $81,910. The 10th percentile is $49,410 and the 90th percentile is $123,260. Employment is 60.

How does that compare with the national median for Financial Specialists, All Other?

The local median is 1% higher than the national median of $81,100.

What is Financial Specialists, All Other pay in Morgantown, WV after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Morgantown, WV is 93.323, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $81,910 is $87,770. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Morgantown, WV compare with nearby metros for Financial Specialists, All Other?

Pittsburgh, PA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 65 miles away, at $62,810. Morgantown, WV ranks 12th of 24 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.