The annual salary statistics of environmental engineers in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of environmental engineers in Huntington-Ashland is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $63,980 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $66,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $105,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $128,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for environmental engineers in Huntington-Ashland, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $128,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $63,980.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of environmental engineers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $79,460 | 1.84% | 20.35% |
| 2021 | $78,000 | -1.65% | - |
| 2020 | $79,290 | 19.31% | - |
| 2019 | $63,980 | -14.38% | - |
| 2018 | $73,180 | -2.64% | - |
| 2017 | $75,110 | 15.74% | - |
| 2016 | $63,290 | -5.07% | - |
| 2015 | $66,500 | -2.03% | - |
| 2014 | $67,850 | 6.72% | - |
| 2012 | $63,290 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $79,460 in Huntington-Ashland is in the middle of salary range for environmental engineers in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of environmental engineers in Huntington-Ashland is 17.6 percent (17.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Morgantown and 70.7 percent (70.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Wheeling.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Morgantown | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Charleston | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Beckley | |
| Wheeling |