May 2025 OEWS · West Virginia
Highest-paying jobs in Parkersburg-Vienna, WV
All-occupations median
$42,000
- 10th percentile
- $24,250
- 25th percentile
- $30,010
- Median
- $42,000
- 75th percentile
- $63,230
- 90th percentile
- $97,620
- Mean
- $54,630
Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.
Employment across all occupations: 36,280.
The 2024 all-items regional price parity for this metro is 87.066, with the United States at 100. Compare prices.
Highest published annual medians
| Occupation | Employment | 10th | Median | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | 50 | $127,360 | $267,690 | $370,900 |
| Chief Executives | 60 | $78,100 | $174,980 | $410,150 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 30 | $76,630 | $152,860 | $207,760 |
| Managers, All Other | 120 | $58,510 | $140,390 | $190,420 |
| Pharmacists | 100 | $83,340 | $130,310 | $164,520 |
| Financial Managers | 160 | $77,310 | $129,780 | $205,900 |
| Industrial Production Managers | 90 | $80,150 | $129,500 | $206,640 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 170 | $97,900 | $126,550 | $147,080 |
| Physician Assistants | 60 | $104,330 | $125,290 | $156,950 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 70 | $78,110 | $109,370 | $139,810 |
| Management Analysts | 120 | $79,440 | $108,890 | $136,990 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 350 | $81,970 | $106,330 | $139,090 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 100 | $71,500 | $103,590 | $261,940 |
| Accountants and Auditors | 550 | $59,510 | $100,420 | $128,670 |
| Project Management Specialists | 90 | $58,230 | $98,470 | $166,380 |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | 340 | $63,130 | $97,470 | $119,430 |
| Lawyers | 100 | $62,650 | $97,460 | $185,540 |
| Physical Therapists | 90 | $74,740 | $96,170 | $124,150 |
| Occupational Therapists | 40 | $54,620 | $96,040 | $127,460 |
| Human Resources Specialists | 440 | $53,170 | $94,520 | $126,440 |
| Industrial Machinery Mechanics | 200 | $52,660 | $93,670 | $93,730 |
| Construction Managers | 30 | $54,310 | $92,670 | $167,430 |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 30 | $47,890 | $91,950 | $132,140 |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents | 60 | $46,070 | $87,410 | $115,920 |
| Administrative Services Managers | 80 | $60,950 | $85,190 | $136,970 |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | 30 | $57,620 | $81,930 | $125,770 |
| General and Operations Managers | 740 | $44,770 | $81,660 | $170,890 |
| Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door | 30 | $46,350 | $79,840 | $90,250 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | 60 | $57,760 | $79,530 | $93,610 |
| Training and Development Specialists | 70 | $39,430 | $79,290 | $97,850 |
| Registered Nurses | 910 | $53,570 | $79,000 | $114,600 |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 200 | $36,180 | $76,400 | $106,800 |
| Cost Estimators | 30 | $47,340 | $74,990 | $120,040 |
| Sales Managers | 70 | $50,030 | $74,200 | $164,310 |
| Dental Hygienists | 70 | $60,970 | $74,190 | $78,270 |
| Sheet Metal Workers | 60 | $46,540 | $73,030 | $74,480 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 30 | $52,110 | $71,670 | $142,110 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | 160 | $47,000 | $71,220 | $96,870 |
| Civil Engineers | 80 | $44,490 | $70,250 | $111,660 |
| Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | Not available | $53,110 | $70,180 | $100,420 |
Largest occupations
Questions this page answers
What is the median wage in Parkersburg-Vienna, WV?
Across all occupations, the May 2025 median annual wage in Parkersburg-Vienna, WV is $42,000. Employment is 36,280.
Which published occupation has the highest median in Parkersburg-Vienna, WV?
Physicians, All Other has the highest published annual median on this list, $267,690, in the May 2025 OEWS estimates for Parkersburg-Vienna, WV.