The annual salary statistics of legislators in Cumberland, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of legislators in Cumberland 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 | $15,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $16,240 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $17,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $19,340 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,430 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for legislators in Cumberland, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,430. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $17,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $15,330.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $17,790, Cumberland is the lowest paying city for legislators in state of West Virginia, following city of Wheeling (median annual salary of $45,710). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of legislators in Cumberland is about 61.1 percent (61.1%) lower than that of the highest paying city Wheeling.