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Average Secondary School Teachers, Except Special And Career/Technical Education Salary in Wheeling, WV-OH

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special And Career/Technical Education in Wheeling, WV-OH earn a median annual salary of $58,920, which is -8.8% compared to the national median. There are 460 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2024 estimates for Wheeling, WV-OH (metro area).

$58,920
Wheeling, WV-OH median annual wage
-8.8%
Difference vs national median
National median is $64,580
460
Local employment
7.8 jobs per 1,000 workers
1.12
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally

Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$44,220
25th
$48,480
Median
$58,920
75th
$61,880
90th
$80,510

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Wheeling, WV-OH, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
88.3%
Exact metro RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$66,710
Goods: 96.4%
Services: 94.9%
Rents: 51.4%

Comparison links

Comparable metros for this occupation

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Wheeling, WV-OH

OccupationMedian annual wageLQ
Nurse Anesthetists$228,3103.64
Chief Executives$194,9001.25
Dentists, General$194,3900.92
Pharmacists$134,5401.24
Computer And Information Systems Managers$133,4400.28
Industrial Production Managers$127,6600.63
Managers, All Other$126,2500.82
Nurse Practitioners$123,9001.44

Wheeling, WV-OH has salary data for 263 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Nurse Anesthetists.

Historical series

Trend for Secondary School Teachers, Except Special And Career/Technical Education in Wheeling, WV-OH

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Secondary School Teachers, Except Special And Career/Technical Education are projected to change by -1.6% from 2024 to 2034, with 66,200 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.