Marketing Managers in West Virginia

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You’re in luck! Jobs for Marketing Managers in West Virginia are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

• Projected employment for Marketing Managers in West Virginia is growing faster than average.

• Marketing Managers in West Virginia earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

What Major Will Prepare You For a Marketing Manager Career?

• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Human Sciences Business Services
• Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management
• Textile & Apparel Studies
• Apparel & Textile Marketing Management
• Health Professions
• Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management
• Business, Management & Marketing
• Marketing
• Marketing/Marketing Management, General
• Marketing Research
• International Marketing
• Other Marketing

How Many Marketing Managers Work in West Virginia?

350 people worked as Marketing Managers in 2018 in this state.

There were 320 Marketing Managers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 30 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 2,470 Marketing Managers working in it, which means West Virginia has fewer Marketing Managers than average.

Job Projections for West Virginia

Jobs for Marketing Managers in this state are growing at a rate of 7.9% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 10.1%.

West Virginia Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 40 annual job openings, and 410 total jobs in 2026 for Marketing Managers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 21,300 annual jobs and 240,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Marketing Managers Make in West Virginia?

In 2018 wages for Marketing Managers ranged from $48,110 to $161,650 with $85,830 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $23.13 to $77.72. The median hourly rate was $41.27.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $40.31 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.96.

The median salary in West Virginia is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top West Virginia Metros for Marketing Managers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Marketing Managers.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	6,650	$160,870
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV	90	$112,440
Morgantown, WV	50	$103,050
Charleston, WV	40	$86,480
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH	40	$92,250
Winchester, VA-WV	40	$130,570

Top States for Marketing Managers Employment

View the list below to see where most Marketing Managers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	37,410	$156,450
Illinois	20,760	$118,890
New York	17,590	$172,230
Massachusetts	14,350	$132,210
Texas	12,910	$135,470
New Jersey	11,380	$160,420
Florida	9,700	$103,710
Minnesota	8,390	$130,990
Georgia	7,890	$133,530
Pennsylvania	7,510	$142,150
Ohio	6,590	$122,240
Arizona	6,150	$103,330
North Carolina	6,150	$133,190
Washington	6,080	$147,520
Connecticut	5,920	$136,580
Virginia	4,980	$163,470
Oregon	4,500	$109,990
Michigan	4,310	$127,830
Maryland	4,160	$136,730
Colorado	3,840	$161,870

Below are the states where Marketing Managers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
New York	$172,230
Virginia	$163,470
Colorado	$161,870
New Jersey	$160,420
California	$156,450
District of Columbia	$151,370
Delaware	$150,440
Rhode Island	$147,940
Washington	$147,520
Arkansas	$146,610

Related Careers in West Virginia

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Occupation	West Virginia Employment Total
Sales Managers	840

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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