SOC 51-9199 · Beckley, WV metro

Production Workers, All Other Salary in Beckley, WV

The average salary for other production workers in Beckley, West Virginia is $40,720 a year ($19.58 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $37,120: half of the 40 people in this job in the Beckley, WV metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($44,380).

$40,720average per year

$19.58 / hourMedian $37,120Take-home ≈ $33,832

  • $32K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $37KMedian
  • $45K75th
  • $50K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

40people in this job
-8%vs U.S. average
#2 of 6West Virginia metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Production Workers, All Other pay range in Beckley

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,640 a year or less, while the top 10% make $49,760 or more. The middle half of other production workers in Beckley earn between $35,560 and $45,340.

  • $32K10th
  • $36K25th
  • $37KMedian
  • $45K75th
  • $50K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$40,720$3,393$19.58
Median$37,120$3,093$17.85
Entry level (25th percentile)$35,560$2,963$17.10
Experienced (75th percentile)$45,340$3,778$21.80

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Production Workers, All Other pay in Beckley vs. West Virginia and the U.S.

Other production workers in Beckley earn about the same as the West Virginia average ($40,880) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($44,380). At the median the gap is -7% against the U.S. median of $40,110.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Beckley$40,720$37,120$31,640$49,76040
West Virginia$40,880$39,500$28,460$59,1602,260
United States$44,380$40,110$31,200$61,530251,700

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Production Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Beckley

On the average salary of $40,720, a single filer in Beckley takes home about $33,832 a year, or $2,819 a month and $1,301 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Beckley a good place for other production workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Beckley area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.4), so the average $40,720 buys what about $46,080 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Beckley ($41,850). A typical home costs $149,420, or 3.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Production Workers, All Other salary in other West Virginia cities

Beckley ranks 2nd of 6 West Virginia metro areas for this job; Weirton pays the most ($52,010).

All Production Workers, All Other salaries in West Virginia

Highest-paying cities for other production workers

Lewiston, ID pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($70,940).

Production Workers, All Other salary by city

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Production Workers, All Other salary in Beckley: questions

How much do other production workers make an hour in Beckley?

$19.58 an hour on average, and $17.85 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other production workers salary in Beckley?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,640 a year and the 25th percentile is $35,560, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other production workers take-home pay in Beckley?

About $33,832 a year ($2,819 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,720.

Do other production workers earn more in Beckley than elsewhere?

The average here is 8% 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 Beckley, WV (13220). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.3%.
  • 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 0.63, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.63).

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