The annual salary statistics of civil engineers in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of civil engineers in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $52,080 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,050 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,980 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $109,080 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for civil engineers in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $109,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,050. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,080.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of civil engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $79,050 | 2.49% | 11.75% |
| 2021 | $77,080 | -5.66% | - |
| 2020 | $81,440 | -6.40% | - |
| 2019 | $86,650 | 12.09% | - |
| 2018 | $76,170 | -2.95% | - |
| 2017 | $78,420 | 9.51% | - |
| 2016 | $70,960 | 4.26% | - |
| 2015 | $67,940 | -2.43% | - |
| 2014 | $69,590 | 5.89% | - |
| 2013 | $65,490 | -6.52% | - |
| 2012 | $69,760 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $79,050 in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna is in the middle of salary range for civil engineers in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of civil engineers in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna is 14.8 percent (14.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Winchester and 5.5 percent (5.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Cumberland.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Winchester | |
| Morgantown | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Charleston | |
| Beckley | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Wheeling | |
| Cumberland |