The annual salary statistics of market research analysts and marketing specialists in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of market research analysts and marketing specialists 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 | $39,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,130 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $72,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $102,010 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $134,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for market research analysts and marketing specialists 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 $134,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $72,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of market research analysts and marketing specialists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $72,810 | 0.98% | 7.38% |
| 2016 | $72,100 | 3.22% | - |
| 2015 | $69,780 | 0.10% | - |
| 2014 | $69,710 | 1.69% | - |
| 2013 | $68,530 | 1.59% | - |
| 2012 | $67,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $72,810, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is the highest paying city for market research analysts and marketing specialists in state of West Virginia, followed by Winchester (median annual salary $61,430). In comparison, the median annual salary of market research analysts and marketing specialists in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria is 15.6 percent (15.6%) higher than that in Winchester.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Winchester | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Steubenville-Weirton | |
| Morgantown | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Charleston | |
| Beckley | |
| Wheeling | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Cumberland | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area |