What is the average salary in Weirton, WV?
$53,100a year
Average yearly pay across 180 jobs with official data in the Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metro area, weighted by employment. Each job below shows its median.
- Hourly
- $25.53
- Jobs with data
- 180
- Workers counted
- 29,900
Highest paying jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Physician | $238,000 |
| Chief Executive | $140,000 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $139,700 |
| Sales Manager | $132,400 |
| Pharmacist | $129,600 |
| Human Resources Manager | $123,400 |
| Industrial Production Manager | $119,200 |
| Physician Assistant | $119,100 |
| Software Developer | $118,100 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $117,400 |
Most common jobs
Median yearly pay.
| Registered Nurse | $77,400 |
| Cashier | $27,020 |
| Stocker and Order Filler | $36,730 |
| Retail Salesperson | $27,640 |
| General and Operations Manager | $78,970 |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aide | $28,550 |
| Fast Food and Counter Worker | $26,820 |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver | $55,070 |
| Nursing Assistant | $36,190 |
| Laborer and Freight | $37,330 |
Management
- Administrative Services Manager$96,200
- Chief Executive$140,000
- Computer and Information Systems Manager$139,700
- Construction Manager$99,990
- Education Administrator$88,020
- Facilities Manager$85,800
- Financial Manager$109,300
- Food Service Manager$56,450
- General and Operations Manager$78,970
- Human Resources Manager$123,400
- Industrial Production Manager$119,200
- Manager$104,600
- Medical and Health Services Manager$103,700
- Property$51,940
- Sales Manager$132,400
- Transportation$89,810
Business and financial operations
- Accountant and Auditor$71,490
- Business Operations Specialist$63,090
- Buyer and Purchasing Agent$63,790
- Compliance Officer$55,060
- Cost Estimator$71,640
- Human Resources Specialist$61,770
- Labor Relations Specialist$88,020
- Loan Officer$52,380
- Management Analyst$95,940
- Market Research Analyst and Marketing Specialist$50,040
- Project Management Specialist$95,220
- Training and Development Specialist$76,770
Computer and mathematical
Architecture and engineering
- Civil Engineer$90,120
- Electrical Engineer$103,100
- Industrial Engineer$100,500
- Mechanical Engineer$79,300
Life, physical, and social science
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialist$87,970
Community and social service
- Child$47,980
- Educational$57,880
- Healthcare Social Worker$57,750
- Social and Human Service Assistant$37,370
- Substance Abuse$54,060
Legal
- Lawyer$94,760
Educational instruction and library
- Career/Technical Education Teacher$60,470
- Elementary School Teacher$60,670
- Instructional Coordinator$67,870
- Kindergarten Teacher$59,160
- Middle School Teacher$59,220
- Postsecondary Teacher$60,290
- Preschool Teacher$29,790
- Secondary School Teacher$59,150
- Special Education Teacher$62,020
- Special Education Teacher$57,880
- Special Education Teacher$57,590
- Substitute Teacher$46,610
- Teaching Assistant$29,430
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media
- Public Relations Specialist$45,140
Healthcare practitioners and technical
- Clinical Laboratory Technologist and Technician$60,710
- Dental Hygienist$75,240
- Emergency Medical Technician$35,250
- Health Technologist and Technician$39,350
- Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurse$58,200
- Medical Records Specialist$46,340
- Nurse Practitioner$117,400
- Occupational Therapist$92,580
- Paramedic$47,280
- Pharmacist$129,600
- Pharmacy Technician$39,460
- Physical Therapist$94,550
- Physician$238,000
- Physician Assistant$119,100
- Registered Nurse$77,400
- Respiratory Therapist$73,840
- Speech-Language Pathologist$72,730
Healthcare support
- Dental Assistant$43,790
- Home Health and Personal Care Aide$28,550
- Medical Assistant$37,460
- Nursing Assistant$36,190
- Occupational Therapy Assistant$57,520
- Phlebotomist$38,020
- Physical Therapist Assistant$58,070
Protective service
- Firefighter$48,070
- First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$63,430
- First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$66,650
- Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$55,140
- Security Guard$31,230
Food preparation and serving
- Bartender$30,010
- Cook$23,710
- Cook$30,850
- Cook$30,030
- Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper$28,120
- Dishwasher$24,600
- Fast Food and Counter Worker$26,820
- First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker$35,160
- Food Preparation Worker$27,980
- Food Server$28,960
- Host and Hostess$24,380
- Waiter and Waitress$35,840
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
- First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Worker$42,650
- Janitor and Cleaner$34,040
- Landscaping and Groundskeeping Worker$31,200
- Maid and Housekeeping Cleaner$28,820
Personal care and service
- Amusement and Recreation Attendant$22,690
- Animal Caretaker$28,110
- Childcare Worker$27,970
- First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Worker$39,250
- Hairdresser$32,390
- Recreation Worker$29,210
- Residential Advisor$31,490
Sales and related
- Cashier$27,020
- Counter and Rental Clerk$33,270
- First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Worker$38,310
- Gambling Change Person and Booth Cashier$22,210
- Insurance Sales Agent$38,390
- Parts Salesperson$32,100
- Retail Salesperson$27,640
- Sales Representative$59,430
- Sales Representatives of Service$52,740
Office and administrative support
- Billing and Posting Clerk$42,090
- Bookkeeping$45,140
- Court$38,640
- Customer Service Representative$38,160
- Data Entry Keyer$35,580
- Dispatcher$46,200
- Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$56,690
- First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$59,910
- Hotel$28,510
- Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant$45,920
- Loan Interviewer and Clerk$48,190
- Medical Secretary and Administrative Assistant$37,490
- Office Clerk$36,770
- Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$46,560
- Postal Service Clerk$61,870
- Postal Service Mail Carrier$58,910
- Production$68,420
- Receptionist and Information Clerk$34,690
- Secretary and Administrative Assistant$40,700
- Shipping$46,020
- Teller$34,590
- Weigher$58,690
Construction and extraction
- Carpenter$58,240
- Construction and Building Inspector$51,240
- Construction Laborer$44,840
- Electrician$68,810
- First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$77,990
- Highway Maintenance Worker$44,350
- Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$51,290
- Painter$46,780
- Plumber$64,100
- Sheet Metal Worker$74,960
Installation, maintenance, and repair
- Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic$40,670
- Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist$52,170
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$68,620
- Heating$57,000
- Industrial Machinery Mechanic$70,930
- Maintenance and Repair Worker$46,890
- Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic$54,320
Production
- Baker$27,550
- Butcher and Meat Cutter$36,610
- Coating$41,790
- Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$61,830
- First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$76,950
- Helpers--Production Worker$42,490
- Inspector$61,230
- Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Worker$29,720
- Machinist$46,530
- Miscellaneous Assembler and Fabricator$39,260
- Printing Press Operator$40,620
- Production Worker$52,550
- Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$48,830
- Welder$55,410
Transportation and material moving
- Bus Driver$34,450
- Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$27,750
- Driver/Sales Worker$26,610
- First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$58,510
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$55,070
- Laborer and Freight$37,330
- Light Truck Driver$37,190
- Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$39,930
- Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$28,450
- Stocker and Order Filler$36,730
Frequently asked questions
What is the average salary in Weirton, WV?
About $53,100 a year ($25.53 an hour): the average of the 180 jobs with official data, weighted by how many people do each one.
What are the highest paying jobs in Weirton, WV?
Physician ($238,000), Chief Executive ($140,000), Computer and Information Systems Manager ($139,700).
What are the most common jobs in Weirton, WV?
Registered Nurse (1,190 jobs), Cashier (1,030 jobs), Stocker and Order Filler (1,020 jobs).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.