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The job market in Logan, WV is not looking so great. Job growth over the past year has decreased by 22.8%, while the nationwide job growth rate has increased by 30.54%. The unemployment rate in Logan, WV is also higher than the national average at 7.4%. This means that there are fewer jobs available and more people competing for them than what is seen nationwide. Despite these challenging economic conditions, individuals living in Logan, WV still have opportunities to find work and contribute to their local economy.

The unemployment rate in Logan is 8.1% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Logan has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 6.7% over the past year.
- The average salary in Logan is $39,837.
- The median home cost in Logan is $91,700

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Logan? Management ($57,292)
- Worst paying jobs? Personal Care ($14,265)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Wholesale Trade ($57,031)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Other Services ($22,031)
- Average Income of Residents in Logan (  Unlock) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Logan (  Unlock) is higher than USA (6)

Process of Job Search

View jobs in occupation categories below. It is important to join a job site search that offers legally protected status, inclusive workplace, and diverse and inclusive workplace if you're looking for work in Logan. A team that respects gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, and other legally protected status are important to look for.

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

     JobsLogan, West VirginiaUnited States
    Unlock$37,638
    Unlock$69,021
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  Average Salary by OccupationLogan, West VirginiaUnited States
  Management  Unlock$77,236
  Business, Financial  Unlock$68,299
  Computer, Math  Unlock$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering  Unlock$86,023
  Sciences  Unlock$66,034
  Social Service  Unlock$44,925
  Legal  Unlock$88,013
  Education  Unlock$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment  Unlock$43,591
  Health Practitioners  Unlock$75,327
  Health Technicians  Unlock$41,524
  Healthcare Support  Unlock$25,441
  Fire Fighters  Unlock$35,516
  Law Enforcement  Unlock$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving  Unlock$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance  Unlock$23,378
  Personal Care  Unlock$15,351
  Sales, Related  Unlock$33,178
  Office Admin, Support  Unlock$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry  Unlock$25,716
  Construction, Extraction  Unlock$41,315
  Maintence, Repair  Unlock$48,436
  Production  Unlock$38,103
  Transportation  Unlock$39,572
  Material Moving  Unlock$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryLogan, West VirginiaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting $31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction $74,432
  Construction $44,287
  Manufacturing  Unlock$51,585
  Wholesale Trade  Unlock$51,301
  Retail Trade  Unlock$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing  Unlock$43,256
  Utilities $77,546
  Information $61,268
  Finance and Insurance $65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing $46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services  Unlock$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services $30,687
  Educational Services  Unlock$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance  Unlock$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation $25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services $18,154
  Other Services  Unlock$29,481
  Public Administration  Unlock$61,644
Unemployment by Year (Years 1990 to 2021)
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Over 15 years ago

Logan, WV, gets a very bad rap as far as I'm concerned. Yes, we have problems, like most other places do, however I have had lots of opportunities go live elsewhere and  More

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