Production Workers, All Other pay range in Parkersburg
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,830 a year or less, while the top 10% make $47,480 or more. The middle half of other production workers in Parkersburg earn between $36,380 and $36,380.
- $29K10th
- $36K25th
- $36KMedian
- $36K75th
- $47K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $36,740 | $3,062 | $17.66 |
| Median | $36,380 | $3,032 | $17.49 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,380 | $3,032 | $17.49 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $36,380 | $3,032 | $17.49 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Production Workers, All Other pay in Parkersburg vs. West Virginia and the U.S.
Other production workers in Parkersburg earn 10% less than the West Virginia average ($40,880) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($44,380). At the median the gap is -9% against the U.S. median of $40,110.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkersburg | $36,740 | $36,380 | $28,830 | $47,480 | 240 |
| West Virginia | $40,880 | $39,500 | $28,460 | $59,160 | 2,260 |
| United States | $44,380 | $40,110 | $31,200 | $61,530 | 251,700 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Production Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Parkersburg
On the average salary of $36,740, a single filer in Parkersburg takes home about $30,760 a year, or $2,563 a month and $1,183 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Parkersburg a good place for other production workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Parkersburg area are 13% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.1), so the average $36,740 buys what about $42,198 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Parkersburg ($42,000). A typical home costs $171,206, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Production Workers, All Other salary in other West Virginia cities
Parkersburg ranks 5th of 6 West Virginia metro areas for this job; Weirton pays the most ($52,010).
- Weirton$52,010
- Beckley$40,720
- Huntington$40,030
- Charleston$37,050
- Parkersburg$36,740
- Morgantown$33,580
Highest-paying cities for other production workers
Lewiston, ID pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($70,940).
- Lewiston, ID$70,940
- Hanford, CA$69,700
- Ames, IA$64,230
- Peoria, IL$60,350
- Santa Cruz, CA$57,710
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Production Workers, All Other salary in Parkersburg: questions
How much do other production workers make an hour in Parkersburg?
$17.66 an hour on average, and $17.49 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other production workers salary in Parkersburg?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,830 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,380, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other production workers take-home pay in Parkersburg?
About $30,760 a year ($2,563 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $36,740.
Do other production workers earn more in Parkersburg than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($44,380).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-9199; area Parkersburg-Vienna, WV (37620). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.0%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 4.07, this job is 4.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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