Financial Analyst salary in West Virginia

Official occupation: 13-2051 Financial and Investment Analysts · Reference period May 2025 · Data updated · Confidence 80/100

In West Virginia, the median financial analyst earns $69,030 a year, 33% below the United States median of $102,740.

Only 0 of the 51 states with a published figure pay less.

Pay is widely spread: the top 10% earn at least $119,240, 2.5 times the $47,340 that marks the bottom 10%.

With 400 jobs and a location quotient of 0.25, the role is less common here than in the United States as a whole.

For context, the median across all occupations in West Virginia is $45,300, so this role pays 1.5 times the local typical wage.

Published figures

Published and derived pay figures
MeasureWest VirginiaNational
Median annual pay Observed$69,030United States: $102,740
Mean annual pay Observed$76,830United States: $116,800
10th percentile Observed$47,340United States: $63,720
25th percentile Observed$61,190United States: $79,290
75th percentile Observed$84,090United States: $133,340
90th percentile Observed$119,240United States: $180,860
Median hourly pay Observed$33.19United States: $49.40
Employment (jobs) Observed400
Jobs per 1,000 employees Observed0.576
Location quotient Observed0.25
Difference from United States median ($102,740) Derived−33%
Rank among 51 states Derived51
Ratio to West Virginia all-occupation median ($45,300) Derived1.52×
90th / 10th percentile ratio Derived2.52

Nearby in the ranking

  1. 49. North Dakota$78,170
  2. 50. Louisiana$75,680
  3. 51. West Virginia$69,030

Largest cities in West Virginia: Huntington, Charleston, Parkersburg, Morgantown, Wheeling (GeoNames). Figures are for the whole state, not individual cities.

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Source, method and data quality

  • Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (Public domain (U.S. Government work)). Reference period: May 2025. Updates: Yearly (spring release).
  • Observed figures are copied from the published table without adjustment. Derived figures (rankings, ratios and differences) are calculated by us from those observed figures. No figure on this page is modeled or estimated.
  • Relative standard error (PRSE) published per estimate.
  • Confidence score: 80/100. Based on the published sampling error and job count. We only publish region pages scoring 60 or more that have at least 6 observed figures.
  • Place hierarchy from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Data last updated: .
  • Full method: methodology.