SOC 11-3051 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Industrial Production Managers — Beckley
Beckley, WV · 6 metro areas compared
At $134,150, median pay for Industrial Production Managers in Beckley, WV tracks the national median of $126,060 closely.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $134,150, median pay for Industrial Production Managers in Beckley, WV tracks the national median of $126,060 closely. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $99,860 and $149,950. The lowest tenth earn under $83,960, while the highest tenth earn more than $160,020.
Employment stands at 40, or 0.8 jobs per thousand held locally. Parkersburg leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $129,500. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 3rd of 196 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $83,960 | −33.4% |
| 25th | $99,860 | −20.8% |
| Median (50th) | $134,150 | +6.4% |
| 75th | $149,950 | +19.0% |
| 90th | $160,020 | +26.9% |
| Mean | $129,680 | +2.9% |
Other metro areas in West Virginia
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Parkersburg | $129,500 | 90 | |
| 2 | Weirton | $119,190 | 70 | |
| 3 | Charleston | $107,960 | 110 | |
| 4 | Huntington | $107,340 | 210 | |
| 5 | Wheeling | $103,000 | 80 | |
| 6 | Morgantown | $98,820 | 40 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Beckley run 10.5% below the national average, so the median of $134,150 goes as far as $149,888 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way it compares to the national median at 18.9% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$134,150as reported by BLSLocal price level
89.5US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$149,888US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $134,150 a year, 6.4% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $83,960 to $160,020 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 40 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Parkersburg, at $129,500.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Industrial Production Managers in Beckley, WV?
The median annual wage is $134,150, or $64.50 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 $126,060, so pay in Beckley, WV is 6.4% higher. 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 Beckley, WV earns more than $160,020 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $83,960 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 Parkersburg, at $129,500 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 40 jobs in this occupation in Beckley, 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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