Highest-paying jobs in Weirton

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#50. Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters

- Median annual wage: $61,980
- Median hourly wage: $29.80
- Total employment: 80 people (2.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#49. Electricians

- Median annual wage: $62,190
- Median hourly wage: $29.90
- Total employment: 200 people (5.32 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#48. Postal service clerks

- Median annual wage: $62,450
- Median hourly wage: $30.03
- Total employment: 50 people (1.3 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#47. Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products

- Median annual wage: $62,580
- Median hourly wage: $30.09
- Total employment: 180 people (5.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#46. Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators

- Median annual wage: $63,630
- Median hourly wage: $30.59
- Total employment: 510 people (13.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#45. First-line supervisors of firefighting and prevention workers

- Median annual wage: $64,190
- Median hourly wage: $30.86
- Total employment: 40 people (1.1 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#44. Radiologic technologists and technicians

- Median annual wage: $65,170
- Median hourly wage: $31.33
- Total employment: 110 people (3.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#43. Accountants and auditors

- Median annual wage: $65,730
- Median hourly wage: $31.60
- Total employment: 180 people (4.91 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#42. Buyers and purchasing agents

- Median annual wage: $66,400
- Median hourly wage: $31.92
- Total employment: 60 people (1.73 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#41. Dental hygienists

- Median annual wage: $66,680
- Median hourly wage: $32.06
- Total employment: 50 people (1.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#40. First-line supervisors of mechanics, installers, and repairers

- Median annual wage: $66,980
- Median hourly wage: $32.20
- Total employment: 170 people (4.66 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#39. Cost estimators

- Median annual wage: $70,670
- Median hourly wage: $33.98
- Total employment: 50 people (1.26 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#38. First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers

- Median annual wage: $72,530
- Median hourly wage: $34.87
- Total employment: 180 people (5.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#37. Respiratory therapists

- Median annual wage: $73,720
- Median hourly wage: $35.44
- Total employment: 60 people (1.52 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#36. Speech-language pathologists

- Median annual wage: $73,950
- Median hourly wage: $35.55
- Total employment: 40 people (1.18 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#35. First-line supervisors of police and detectives

- Median annual wage: $74,940
- Median hourly wage: $36.03
- Total employment: 60 people (1.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#34. General and operations managers

- Median annual wage: $75,590
- Median hourly wage: $36.34
- Total employment: 790 people (21.39 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#33. Network and computer systems administrators

- Median annual wage: $75,610
- Median hourly wage: $36.35
- Total employment: 50 people (1.46 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#32. Training and development specialists

- Median annual wage: $75,710
- Median hourly wage: $36.40
- Total employment: 70 people (1.81 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#31. Registered nurses

- Median annual wage: $76,380
- Median hourly wage: $36.72
- Total employment: 1,250 people (33.94 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. Diagnostic medical sonographers (tie)

- Median annual wage: $78,600
- Median hourly wage: $37.79
- Total employment: 30 people (0.95 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#29. First-line supervisors of production and operating workers (tie)

- Median annual wage: $78,600
- Median hourly wage: $37.79
- Total employment: 230 people (6.25 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#28. Project management specialists

- Median annual wage: $79,660
- Median hourly wage: $38.30
- Total employment: 90 people (2.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#27. Management analysts

- Median annual wage: $80,800
- Median hourly wage: $38.85
- Total employment: 40 people (1.02 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#26. Occupational therapists

- Median annual wage: $81,830
- Median hourly wage: $39.34
- Total employment: 50 people (1.42 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#25. Occupational health and safety specialists

- Median annual wage: $82,460
- Median hourly wage: $39.64
- Total employment: 40 people (1.03 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#24. Education administrators, kindergarten through secondary

- Median annual wage: $83,030
- Median hourly wage: Not available
- Total employment: 100 people (2.77 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#23. Labor relations specialists

- Median annual wage: $84,270
- Median hourly wage: $40.51
- Total employment: 60 people (1.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#22. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers

- Median annual wage: $86,670
- Median hourly wage: $41.67
- Total employment: 40 people (0.99 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#21. Computer systems analysts

- Median annual wage: $87,450
- Median hourly wage: $42.05
- Total employment: 40 people (0.98 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#20. Computer occupations, all other

- Median annual wage: $89,240
- Median hourly wage: $42.90
- Total employment: 40 people (1.12 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#19. Facilities managers

- Median annual wage: $89,360
- Median hourly wage: $42.96
- Total employment: 40 people (1.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#18. Civil engineers

- Median annual wage: $89,590
- Median hourly wage: $43.07
- Total employment: 30 people (0.83 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#17. Mechanical engineers

- Median annual wage: $89,830
- Median hourly wage: $43.19
- Total employment: 50 people (1.4 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#16. Physical therapists

- Median annual wage: $91,200
- Median hourly wage: $43.84
- Total employment: 100 people (2.81 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#15. Financial managers

- Median annual wage: $94,800
- Median hourly wage: $45.58
- Total employment: 110 people (3.0 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#14. Administrative services managers

- Median annual wage: $95,770
- Median hourly wage: $46.04
- Total employment: 50 people (1.33 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#13. Construction managers

- Median annual wage: $96,940
- Median hourly wage: $46.61
- Total employment: 80 people (2.11 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#12. Lawyers

- Median annual wage: $97,540
- Median hourly wage: $46.89
- Total employment: 70 people (1.81 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#11. Industrial engineers

- Median annual wage: $98,710
- Median hourly wage: $47.46
- Total employment: 80 people (2.13 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#10. Managers, all other

- Median annual wage: $98,890
- Median hourly wage: $47.54
- Total employment: 80 people (2.04 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#9. Medical and health services managers

- Median annual wage: $101,700
- Median hourly wage: $48.89
- Total employment: 130 people (3.5 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#8. Physician assistants

- Median annual wage: $110,070
- Median hourly wage: $52.92
- Total employment: 40 people (1.2 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#7. Software developers

- Median annual wage: $116,720
- Median hourly wage: $56.11
- Total employment: 60 people (1.56 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#6. Nurse practitioners

- Median annual wage: $118,160
- Median hourly wage: $56.81
- Total employment: 110 people (3.08 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#5. Pharmacists

- Median annual wage: $128,560
- Median hourly wage: $61.81
- Total employment: 120 people (3.38 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#4. Sales managers

- Median annual wage: $134,790
- Median hourly wage: $64.81
- Total employment: 60 people (1.58 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#3. Industrial production managers

- Median annual wage: $138,040
- Median hourly wage: $66.37
- Total employment: 100 people (2.79 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#2. Chief executives

- Median annual wage: $169,110
- Median hourly wage: $81.30
- Total employment: 40 people (1.02 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

#1. Physicians, all other

- Median annual wage: $194,700
- Median hourly wage: $93.61
- Total employment: 100 people (2.65 of every 1,000 jobs in the area)

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Cu Fleshman, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 364 metros.

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