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Top Paying Jobs in Parkersburg-Vienna, WV

Parkersburg-Vienna, WV has 100 tracked occupation categories totaling 14,500 jobs. The highest-paying occupations include Physicians, All Other ($267,690), Chief Executives ($174,980), Computer and Information Systems Managers ($152,860). The cost of living index is 87.07 (national average = 100). Median 2-bedroom rent is $928/month.

$71K
Avg. median salary
87.07
Cost of living index
$928
Median 2BR rent
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Population

Highest paying careers in Parkersburg-Vienna

RankOccupationCategoryMedian salaryHourly
41Chemical Equipment Operators and TendersProduction & Manufacturing$66K$31.76/hr
42Business Operations Specialists, All OtherBusiness & Finance$63K$30.51/hr
43Healthcare Social WorkersCommunity & Social$63K$30.51/hr
44Compliance OfficersBusiness & Finance$63K$30.5/hr
45Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and WeighersProduction & Manufacturing$63K$30.11/hr
46First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersRepair & Maintenance$62K$29.64/hr
47Social and Community Service ManagersManagement$61K$29.51/hr
48Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific ProductsSales$61K$29.44/hr
49Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and AdvisorsCommunity & Social$60K$29.05/hr
50First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating WorkersProduction & Manufacturing$60K$28.8/hr

Affordability snapshot: Parkersburg-Vienna

Cost of living vs. national average-12.9% less expensive
2-bedroom apartment (FMR)$928/mo

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