Unemployment Rate
4.4%
Labor Force
88,746
Employed
84,827
Unemployed
3,919
Unemployment Rate Trend
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics.
Top Paying Occupations in Charleston, WV
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage |
|---|---|
| Surgeons, All Other | $619,320 |
| Radiologists | $482,670 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $344,250 |
| Physicians, All Other | $285,470 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $280,250 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $165,690 |
| Chief Executives | $161,540 |
| Dentists, General | $152,980 |
| Industrial Engineers | $143,860 |
| Pharmacists | $131,660 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.