The annual salary statistics of epidemiologists in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of epidemiologists in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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 | $54,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,370 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $81,040 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $102,350 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $141,930 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for epidemiologists in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $141,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $81,040. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,900.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of epidemiologists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $81,040 | -4.90% | 21.64% |
| 2016 | $85,010 | -1.62% | - |
| 2015 | $86,390 | 9.60% | - |
| 2014 | $78,100 | 4.92% | - |
| 2013 | $74,260 | 14.49% | - |
| 2012 | $63,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $81,040, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is the highest paying city for epidemiologists in state of West Virginia, followed by Charleston (median annual salary $63,090). In comparison, the median annual salary of epidemiologists in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is 22.1 percent (22.1%) higher than that in Charleston.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Charleston |