Salaries in Beckley, WV metro area

Typical pay for 196 jobs in the Beckley, WV metro area. The median for all workers is $41,850 a year ($20.12 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.

Median pay, all jobs

$41,850

Median hourly

$20.12

Workers

43,080

vs U.S. median

-18%

Highest paying jobs in Beckley, WV

Job	Median salary	Workers
Physicians, All Other	$281,110	100
Dentists, General	$199,360	40
Industrial Production Manager	$134,150	40
Pharmacist	$133,250	150
Physician Assistant	$131,750	100
Chief Executive	$131,040	80
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$125,600	30
Nurse Practitioner	$124,790	200
Electrical Engineer	$123,450	40
Financial Manager	$115,130	150
Education Administrators, All Other	$112,400	40
Medical and Health Services Managers	$106,320	150
Computer Occupations, All Other	$103,520	70
Software Developer	$100,840	40
Facilities Manager	$100,780	60

Most common jobs in Beckley, WV

Job	Workers	Median salary
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	1,550	$26,910
Retail Salesperson	1,410	$27,630
Registered Nurse	1,320	$78,680
Cashier	1,230	$24,650
Cooks, Fast Food	1,170	$22,370
General and Operations Managers	900	$79,770
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	880	$51,340
Stockers and Order Fillers	840	$31,240
Waiters and Waitresses	650	$33,650
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	610	$29,170
Customer Service Representative	600	$34,610
Office Clerks, General	600	$34,380
Nursing Assistant	590	$35,810
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	570	$36,080
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	570	$36,670

Compare with statewide pay: salaries in West Virginia.

All 196 jobs by category

Management Occupations (16)Business and Financial Operations Occupations (16)Computer and Mathematical Occupations (4)Architecture and Engineering Occupations (4)Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations (3)Community and Social Service Occupations (9)Legal Occupations (2)Educational Instruction and Library Occupations (10)Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations (1)Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (20)Healthcare Support Occupations (7)Protective Service Occupations (5)Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations (11)Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations (4)Personal Care and Service Occupations (6)Sales and Related Occupations (10)Office and Administrative Support Occupations (21)Construction and Extraction Occupations (13)Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (12)Production Occupations (11)Transportation and Material Moving Occupations (11)

Management Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Administrative Services Manager	$82,960	$39.89	80
Chief Executive	$131,040	$63.00	80
Computer and Information Systems Managers	$125,600	$60.39	30
Education Administrators, All Other	$112,400	$54.04	40
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$79,310	—	80
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$75,380	$36.24	40
Facilities Manager	$100,780	$48.45	60
Financial Manager	$115,130	$55.35	150
Food Service Manager	$48,600	$23.37	100
General and Operations Managers	$79,770	$38.35	900
Industrial Production Manager	$134,150	$64.50	40
Managers, All Other	$98,080	$47.16	170
Medical and Health Services Managers	$106,320	$51.11	150
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers	$50,590	$24.32	50
Sales Manager	$85,630	$41.17	70
Social and Community Service Managers	$66,830	$32.13	40

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Accountants and Auditors	$72,120	$34.67	220
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$67,200	$32.31	210
Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$64,070	$30.80	50
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$62,830	$30.21	90
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists	$45,850	$22.05	30
Compliance Officer	$57,870	$27.82	100
Cost Estimator	$53,470	$25.71	40
Financial Specialists, All Other	$81,470	$39.17	130
Human Resources Specialist	$62,850	$30.22	140
Loan Officer	$49,680	$23.89	60
Management Analyst	$94,520	$45.44	80
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$48,060	$23.11	90
Personal Financial Advisor	$79,920	$38.42	40
Project Management Specialist	$76,230	$36.65	90
Property Appraisers and Assessors	$45,550	$21.90	50
Training and Development Specialists	$55,600	$26.73	80

Computer and Mathematical Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Computer Occupations, All Other	$103,520	$49.77	70
Computer User Support Specialist	$57,570	$27.68	110
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$71,700	$34.47	40
Software Developer	$100,840	$48.48	40

Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Civil Engineer	$87,520	$42.08	60
Electrical Engineer	$123,450	$59.35	40
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers	$81,370	$39.12	140
Surveyor	$58,240	$28.00	40

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$82,440	$39.63	50
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health	$58,510	$28.13	70
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$91,560	$44.02	80

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$52,220	$25.11	100
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$38,700	$18.61	60
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$57,970	$27.87	70
Healthcare Social Worker	$59,350	$28.53	90
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$51,800	$24.90	50
Rehabilitation Counselor	$53,620	$25.78	n/a
Social and Human Service Assistants	$37,600	$18.08	200
Social Workers, All Other	$82,410	$39.62	70
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	$51,660	$24.84	150

Legal Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Lawyer	$87,930	$42.27	80
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$35,900	$17.26	40

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$59,170	—	60
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$51,910	—	300
Instructional Coordinator	$68,140	$32.76	50
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$55,640	—	290
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	$33,800	$16.25	140
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$54,960	—	170
Self-Enrichment Teacher	$46,160	$22.19	60
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	$58,250	$28.01	500
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$66,550	—	50
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	$28,980	—	300

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers	$36,710	$17.65	80

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	$47,760	$22.96	130
Dental Hygienist	$64,730	$31.12	100
Dentists, General	$199,360	$95.85	40
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer	$67,210	$32.31	50
Dietitians and Nutritionists	$89,440	$43.00	30
Emergency Medical Technician	$32,590	$15.67	80
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$51,700	$24.86	70
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$54,510	$26.21	470
Medical Records Specialist	$41,320	$19.86	n/a
Nurse Practitioner	$124,790	$60.00	200
Occupational Therapist	$93,820	$45.10	30
Pharmacist	$133,250	$64.06	150
Pharmacy Technician	$38,100	$18.32	240
Physical Therapist	$95,970	$46.14	80
Physician Assistant	$131,750	$63.34	100
Physicians, All Other	$281,110	$135.15	100
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$68,100	$32.74	110
Registered Nurse	$78,680	$37.83	1,320
Respiratory Therapist	$67,600	$32.50	60
Speech-Language Pathologist	$65,420	$31.45	80

Healthcare Support Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Dental Assistant	$37,410	$17.98	110
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	$26,910	$12.94	1,550
Medical Assistant	$36,190	$17.40	380
Nursing Assistant	$35,810	$17.22	590
Phlebotomist	$37,100	$17.84	80
Physical Therapist Assistant	$59,400	$28.56	70
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers	$34,270	$16.47	40

Protective Service Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$53,140	$25.55	450
Firefighter	$41,770	$20.08	80
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$57,590	$27.69	40
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$75,780	$36.43	40
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$57,980	$27.88	250

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Bartender	$29,060	$13.97	170
Cooks, Fast Food	$22,370	$10.76	1,170
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$29,630	$14.25	240
Cooks, Restaurant	$28,770	$13.83	420
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$23,710	$11.40	90
Dishwasher	$25,150	$12.09	130
Fast Food and Counter Workers	$25,950	$12.47	470
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$30,220	$14.53	450
Food Preparation Worker	$29,290	$14.08	250
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop	$24,050	$11.56	140
Waiters and Waitresses	$33,650	$16.18	650

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$34,190	$16.44	70
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$29,170	$14.02	610
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	$30,790	$14.80	270
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	$26,670	$12.82	490

Personal Care and Service Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Amusement and Recreation Attendants	$25,000	$12.02	110
Animal Caretaker	$27,760	$13.35	50
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$32,400	$15.58	50
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists	$28,610	$13.75	70
Recreation Worker	$29,430	$14.15	100
Residential Advisor	$30,420	$14.62	90

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Cashier	$24,650	$11.85	1,230
Counter and Rental Clerks	$32,010	$15.39	150
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$62,970	$30.27	40
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	$38,670	$18.59	560
Insurance Sales Agent	$45,270	$21.77	100
Parts Salesperson	$36,120	$17.36	150
Retail Salesperson	$27,630	$13.29	1,410
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$45,000	$21.63	140
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$63,490	$30.53	230
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$48,940	$23.53	70

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Billing and Posting Clerks	$40,900	$19.66	140
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$42,570	$20.46	450
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks	$37,400	$17.98	80
Customer Service Representative	$34,610	$16.64	600
Data Entry Keyer	$33,950	$16.32	50
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$36,320	$17.46	90
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$67,440	$32.42	30
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$46,850	$22.52	390
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks	$24,960	$12.00	180
Information and Record Clerks, All Other	$53,290	$25.62	60
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks	$38,560	$18.54	110
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan	$35,360	$17.00	190
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$37,650	$18.10	60
Office Clerks, General	$34,380	$16.53	600
Postal Service Clerk	$59,490	$28.60	90
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$57,180	$27.49	70
Public Safety Telecommunicator	$48,320	$23.23	50
Receptionists and Information Clerks	$30,180	$14.51	350
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$39,350	$18.92	490
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks	$37,440	$18.00	150
Teller	$35,120	$16.89	110

Construction and Extraction Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Carpenter	$48,000	$23.08	250
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	$49,520	$23.81	40
Construction Laborer	$36,310	$17.46	320
Continuous Mining Machine Operator	$64,270	$30.90	120
Electrician	$63,060	$30.32	380
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	$60,610	$29.14	90
Extraction Workers, All Other	$70,120	$33.71	70
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$97,250	$46.75	340
Highway Maintenance Worker	$44,320	$21.31	40
Loading and Moving Machine Operators, Underground Mining	$74,130	$35.64	200
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$59,700	$28.70	480
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$50,140	$24.10	60
Roof Bolters, Mining	$77,920	$37.46	190

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$45,180	$21.72	30
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	$37,340	$17.95	380
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	$51,860	$24.93	90
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$72,570	$34.89	290
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$44,600	$21.44	100
Industrial Machinery Mechanic	$51,880	$24.94	200
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$48,200	$23.17	40
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$36,670	$17.63	570
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines	$60,630	$29.15	140
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$78,460	$37.72	70
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	$89,380	$42.97	70
Tire Repairers and Changers	$29,740	$14.30	70

Production Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Baker	$27,440	$13.19	60
Butchers and Meat Cutters	$35,960	$17.29	30
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$36,720	$17.65	40
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$61,200	$29.42	120
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$37,210	$17.89	130
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers	$26,750	$12.86	70
Machinist	$55,950	$26.90	70
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	$40,340	$19.39	110
Production Workers, All Other	$37,120	$17.85	40
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators	$48,340	$23.24	110
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$48,960	$23.54	120

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations

Job	Median salary	Hourly	Workers
Bus Drivers, School	$35,070	$16.86	250
Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment	$28,980	$13.94	60
Driver/Sales Worker	$29,960	$14.41	210
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$49,250	$23.68	140
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$51,340	$24.69	880
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$37,980	$18.26	30
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	$36,080	$17.35	570
Light Truck Driver	$40,010	$19.23	260
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	$35,710	$17.17	40
Shuttle Drivers and Chauffeurs	$28,540	$13.72	70
Stockers and Order Fillers	$31,240	$15.02	840