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United States / West Virginia / No Metro Area / Upshur County / Buckhannon / Zip Codes
The job market in Buckhannon, WV is looking positive, with projected growth of 11.44% over the next decade. This is lower than the national average of 30.54%, however it still represents a promising opportunity for potential job seekers. The unemployment rate in Buckhannon, WV currently stands at 5.9%, which is higher than the US average of 4.1%. Despite this discrepancy, Buckhannon offers a variety of employment opportunities with potential for continued growth in the near future.

The unemployment rate in Buckhannon is 7.3% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Buckhannon has been Positive.
- Jobs have Increased by 1.4% over the past year.
- The average salary in Buckhannon is $46,602.
- The median home cost in Buckhannon is $133,100

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Buckhannon? Health Practitioners ($92,500)
- Worst paying jobs? Computer, Math ($2,499)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Administrative and Support and Waste Services ($105,685)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Educational Services ($9,609)
- Average Income of Residents in Buckhannon ($24,173) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Buckhannon (7.3) is higher than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

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Diverse and inclusive employers are looking for job seekers with a wide range of skills and experience. You can find jobs in Buckhannon, West Virginia that match your qualifications.

     JobsBuckhannon, West VirginiaUnited States
  $24,173$37,638
  $46,602$69,021
  7.36
  -4.1%-6.2%
  26.6%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationBuckhannon, West VirginiaUnited States
  Management$25,739$77,236
  Business, Financial$51,477$68,299
  Computer, Math$2,499$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering $86,023
  Sciences$34,583$66,034
  Social Service $44,925
  Legal$28,295$88,013
  Education$43,047$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$12,917$43,591
  Health Practitioners$92,500$75,327
  Health Technicians$30,833$41,524
  Healthcare Support$10,536$25,441
  Fire Fighters $35,516
  Law Enforcement $64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$11,468$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$14,175$23,378
  Personal Care$12,188$15,351
  Sales, Related$34,473$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$22,355$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction$82,672$41,315
  Maintence, Repair $48,436
  Production$40,625$38,103
  Transportation$62,913$39,572
  Material Moving$24,432$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryBuckhannon, West VirginiaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$20,781$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction$83,141$74,432
  Construction$11,083$44,287
  Manufacturing$41,174$51,585
  Wholesale Trade $51,301
  Retail Trade$33,186$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$63,664$43,256
  Utilities $77,546
  Information $61,268
  Finance and Insurance$54,306$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing $46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$26,602$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$105,685$30,687
  Educational Services$9,609$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$21,516$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation $25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$11,858$18,154
  Other Services$27,614$29,481
  Public Administration$56,813$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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Buckhannon is a descent little town that WV Wesleyan College is apart of. I went to college there and also was a resident there in town for a few years after graduating.  More

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Buckhannon has a small population of about 6,000 people, but in my time of growing up here I have seen, people stabbed at skate parks and public hangouts, any drug you  More

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