The annual and hourly salary statistics of all occupations in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage data of all occupations in Huntington-Ashland is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in May 2012 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 90th Percentile Wage | |
| 75th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 10th Percentile Wage |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for all occupations in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $68,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,060.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Hourly Salary |
|---|---|
| 90th Percentile Wage | |
| 75th Percentile Wage | |
| 50th Percentile Wage | |
| 25th Percentile Wage | |
| 10th Percentile Wage |
Table 2 shows the average hourly salary for all occupations in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia. The average hourly salary for the 90th percentile is $32.81. The median hourly salary is $13.75. The average hourly salary for the bottom 10 percent is $8.19.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,600 in Huntington-Ashland is in the middle of salary range for all occupations in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of all occupations in Huntington-Ashland is 43.2 percent (43.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Washington-Arlington-Alexandria and 5.4 percent (5.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Winchester | |
| Charleston | |
| Morgantown | |
| Cumberland | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Steubenville-Weirton | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Wheeling | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |
From Table 4, take note that the median annual salary of all occupations in Huntington-Ashland is higher than that of state of West Virginia and lower than that of the United States. Specifically, the median salary of all occupations in Huntington-Ashland ($28,600) is .2 percent (.2%) higher than that in West Virginia ($28,550) and 17.7 percent (17.7%) lower than that in the United States ($34,750).
| Region | Median annual Salary |
|---|---|
| USA | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| West Virginia |