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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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Wages for Social Science Research Assistants in WEST VIRGINIA

Location	Pay Period	2025
Location	Pay Period	10%	25%	Median	75%	90%
United States	Hourly	$18.31	$23.38	$29.81	$37.38	$49.07
	Yearly	$38,090	$48,620	$61,990	$77,760	$102,070
West Virginia	Hourly	$14.58	$16.58	$24.59	$34.81	$70.08
	Yearly	$30,330	$34,480	$51,140	$72,410	$145,770
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area	Hourly	$23.91	$27.74	$31.41	$39.38	$53.86
	Yearly	$49,730	$57,700	$65,330	$81,910	$112,030
Beckley, WV Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Northern West Virginia Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Wheeling, WV-OH Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Charleston, WV Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Southern West Virginia Balance of State	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Morgantown, WV Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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Winchester, VA-WV Metro Area	Hourly	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
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