Gas Plant Operators Salary in West Virginia
Ranked #35 of 43 · WV
9.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $80,530 ≈ $39/hr
Median annual salary $82,600
Employment 420
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $52,000P25 $70,950 Median $82,600P75 $90,140P90 $100,460
About 80% of gas plant operatorss in West Virginia earn between $52,000 and $100,460. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean gas plant operators salary in West Virginia is $80,530, about 9.2% below the U.S. average ($88,710). That works out to roughly $39/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in West Virginia
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston, WV | $85,790 | $84,660 | 100 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | $82,720 | $85,340 | 80 |
| Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $81,580 | $79,890 | 120 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $77,770 | $71,270 | 30 |