The annual salary statistics of chief executives in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of chief executives in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $64,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $96,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $173,060 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $158,570 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | No Data |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chief executives in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $158,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $173,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,260.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chief executives from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $173,060 | 38.78% | 36.70% |
| 2018 | $105,940 | -13.63% | - |
| 2017 | $120,380 | 21.52% | - |
| 2016 | $94,470 | 1.86% | - |
| 2015 | $92,710 | -47.82% | - |
| 2014 | $137,040 | 26.00% | - |
| 2013 | $101,410 | -8.03% | - |
| 2012 | $109,550 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $173,060 in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna is in the middle of salary range for chief executives in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of chief executives in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna is 15.5 percent (15.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Winchester and 37.8 percent (37.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Winchester | |
| Morgantown | |
| Wheeling | |
| Cumberland | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Beckley | |
| Charleston | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Steubenville-Weirton | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |