Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Highest-paying jobs in Weirton
180 occupations with published wages, ranked
The highest median wage in Weirton belongs to Physicians, All Other, at $238,040 per year. The lowest published median is $22,210.
The 25 highest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physicians, All Other | $238,040 | 90 | |
| 2 | Chief Executives | $139,950 | 50 | |
| 3 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $139,700 | 40 | |
| 4 | Sales Managers | $132,350 | 50 | |
| 5 | Pharmacists | $129,630 | 130 | |
| 6 | Human Resources Managers | $123,440 | 30 | |
| 7 | Industrial Production Managers | $119,190 | 70 | |
| 8 | Physician Assistants | $119,070 | 50 | |
| 9 | Software Developers | $118,130 | 50 | |
| 10 | Nurse Practitioners | $117,400 | 120 | |
| 11 | Financial Managers | $109,340 | 100 | |
| 12 | Managers, All Other | $104,630 | 100 | |
| 13 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $103,720 | 150 | |
| 14 | Electrical Engineers | $103,080 | 50 | |
| 15 | Industrial Engineers | $100,470 | 80 | |
| 16 | Construction Managers | $99,990 | 80 | |
| 17 | Administrative Services Managers | $96,200 | 60 | |
| 18 | Management Analysts | $95,940 | 50 | |
| 19 | Project Management Specialists | $95,220 | 110 | |
| 20 | Lawyers | $94,760 | 60 | |
| 21 | Physical Therapists | $94,550 | 90 | |
| 22 | Occupational Therapists | $92,580 | 60 | |
| 23 | Civil Engineers | $90,120 | 40 | |
| 24 | Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $89,810 | 40 | |
| 25 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $88,020 | 110 |
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers | $22,210 | 80 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $22,690 | 70 |
| Cooks, Fast Food | $23,710 | 450 |
| Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $24,380 | 100 |
| Dishwashers | $24,600 | 110 |
| Driver/Sales Workers | $26,610 | 140 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $26,820 | 740 |
| Cashiers | $27,020 | 1,030 |
| Bakers | $27,550 | 40 |
| Retail Salespersons | $27,640 | 940 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Rankings cover only occupations for which a median wage was published; occupations the survey suppressed do not appear. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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