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Helpers--Production Workers Salary in West Virginia
Helpers--Production Workers in West Virginia earn a median $39,190 a year, about the same as the U.S. median.
- Median in WV
- $39,190 a year
- U.S. median
- $39,070 a year
- Employment
- 670
- Location quotient
- 0.89
- Share of jobs vs. U.S. (1.00 = same)
Pay range in West Virginia
- Median (50%)
- $39,190 · $18.84 an hour
- Mean (average)
- $42,260 · $20.32 an hour (estimate error ±1.7%)
- 10th percentile
- $31,670 · $15.23 an hour
- 25th percentile
- $37,830 · $18.19 an hour
- 75th percentile
- $46,790 · $22.50 an hour
- 90th percentile
- $55,860 · $26.86 an hour
- Employment
- 670 (estimate error ±7.5%)
- Jobs per 1,000
- 0.95
- Location quotient
- 0.89 (1.00 = national share)
Helpers--Production Workers pay by metro area in West Virginia
Includes metro areas that cross into this state and nonmetropolitan areas
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| Area | Median wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $48,470 | 420 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $42,980 | 120 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $42,950 | 950 |
| Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | $42,490 | 60 |
| Winchester, VA-WV | $42,420 | 80 |
| Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $39,150 | 270 |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $38,950 | 40 |
| Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | $37,420 | 40 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much do helpers--production workers make in West Virginia?
- The median wage for helpers--production workers in West Virginia is $39,190 a year (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). There are about 670 jobs in the state.
- Where in West Virginia do helpers--production workers earn the most?
- Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV has the highest median wage in the state for this occupation at $48,470 a year.