SOC 39-1014 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services — Weirton
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH · 4 metro areas compared
In Weirton, WV the median wage is $39,250.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In Weirton, WV the median wage is $39,250. That is 19.2% lower than the national median of $48,560. Pay ranges from under $30,320 at the tenth percentile to more than $59,630 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $34,600 to $49,100.
Employment stands at 30, or 0.9 jobs per thousand held locally. Within the state, Morgantown records the highest median at $34,480. Of the 180 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 125th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,320 | −37.6% |
| 25th | $34,600 | −28.7% |
| Median (50th) | $39,250 | −19.2% |
| 75th | $49,100 | +1.1% |
| 90th | $59,630 | +22.8% |
| Mean | $43,310 | −10.8% |
Other metro areas in West Virginia
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morgantown | $34,480 | 30 | |
| 2 | Beckley | $32,400 | 50 | |
| 3 | Huntington | $31,990 | 80 | |
| 4 | Wheeling | $30,070 | 60 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Weirton run 10.5% below the national average, so the median of $39,250 goes as far as $43,855 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 9.7% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$39,250as reported by BLSLocal price level
89.5US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$43,855US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $39,250 a year, 19.2% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $30,320 to $59,630 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 30 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Morgantown, at $34,480.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services in Weirton, WV?
The median annual wage is $39,250, or $18.87 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $48,560, so pay in Weirton, WV is 19.2% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Weirton, WV earns more than $59,630 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $30,320 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Morgantown, at $34,480 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 30 jobs in this occupation in Weirton, WV. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. 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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