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Monongalia, WV County is a great place to look for a job. The projected job growth in the area is 25.56%, which is higher than the national average of 30.54%. Additionally, the unemployment rate in Monongalia, WV County is 3.4% which is lower than the national average of 4.1%. This makes Monongalia an attractive option for someone looking for a job with good prospects and excellent security. With its growing economy and low unemployment rate, Monongalia is an ideal place to establish yourself or your career.

The unemployment rate in Monongalia County is 4.3% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%)

You Should Know

- That Job Growth in Monongalia County has been Negative.
- Jobs have Decreased by 3.3% over the past year.
- The average salary in Monongalia County is $56,466.
- The median home cost in Monongalia County is $230,700

Job Helpful Resources

- Best paying jobs in Monongalia? Legal ($87,107)
- Worst paying jobs? Personal Care ($11,116)
- Highest paying industry jobs? Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction ($88,333)
- Lowest paying industry jobs? Accommodation and Food Services ($12,390)
- Average Income of Residents in Monongalia ($36,502) compared to USA ($37,638)
- The Unemployment Rate in Monongalia (4.3) is lower 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 Monongalia, West Virginia that match your qualifications.

     JobsMonongalia, West VirginiaUnited States
  $36,502$37,638
  $56,466$69,021
  4.36
  -3.3%-6.2%
  37.8%33.5%
  Average Salary by OccupationMonongalia, West VirginiaUnited States
  Management$69,911$77,236
  Business, Financial$57,746$68,299
  Computer, Math$70,324$87,306
  Architecture, Engineering$66,592$86,023
  Sciences$66,453$66,034
  Social Service$36,382$44,925
  Legal$87,107$88,013
  Education$30,537$44,678
  Arts, Entertainment$21,458$43,591
  Health Practitioners$67,039$75,327
  Health Technicians$33,687$41,524
  Healthcare Support$23,616$25,441
  Fire Fighters$15,682$35,516
  Law Enforcement$44,079$64,941
  Food Prep, Serving$12,172$16,379
  Cleaning, Maintenance$20,551$23,378
  Personal Care$11,116$15,351
  Sales, Related$20,934$33,178
  Office Admin, Support$28,678$35,058
  Farming, Fishing, Forestry $25,716
  Construction, Extraction$46,000$41,315
  Maintence, Repair$46,219$48,436
  Production$42,924$38,103
  Transportation$42,542$39,572
  Material Moving$17,240$25,906
  Average Salary by IndustryMonongalia, West VirginiaUnited States
  Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting$19,063$31,273
  Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction$88,333$74,432
  Construction$42,176$44,287
  Manufacturing$67,138$51,585
  Wholesale Trade$42,847$51,301
  Retail Trade$19,379$26,757
  Transportation and Warehousing$31,406$43,256
  Utilities$74,222$77,546
  Information$38,094$61,268
  Finance and Insurance$49,438$65,016
  Real Estate and Rental and Leasing$46,702$46,406
  Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services$60,091$73,907
  Management of Companies and Enterprises $75,118
  Administrative and Support and Waste Services$28,644$30,687
  Educational Services$37,319$44,708
  Health Care and Social Assistance$40,056$40,852
  Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation$14,426$25,861
  Accommodation and Food Services$12,390$18,154
  Other Services$32,399$29,481
  Public Administration$57,407$61,644
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