High paying management jobs in Morgantown, WV

Every management occupation below is ranked by its median annual wage in Morgantown, WV. Read the percentile range, not just the median: the gap between the 10th and 90th inside a single management job is usually wider than the gap between two different ones, so where you land in a field matters more than which field you pick.

Cost of living: prices in Morgantown, WV run 6.7% below the national average (2024), so a Morgantown, WV salary is worth about 1.07× its face value in national terms. That scales every wage here by the same factor — it changes what the numbers mean, not their order.

Local wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025 · Cost of living: BEA regional price parities, 2024

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OccupationMedian, Morgantown, WV · Employed

1Chief Executives$172,990
Bachelor's degree
$76,780 – $447,620150
2Purchasing Managers$156,230
Bachelor's degree
$129,110 – $270,48030
3Natural Sciences Managers$136,990
Bachelor's degree
$97,470 – $175,76050
4Computer and Information Systems Managers$134,630
Bachelor's degree
$90,690 – $209,030170
5Human Resources Managers$131,990
Bachelor's degree
$83,840 – $230,31080
6Managers, All Other$131,180
Bachelor's degree
$62,700 – $220,270410
7Financial Managers$129,760
Bachelor's degree
$75,220 – $233,030250
8Medical and Health Services Managers$123,020
Bachelor's degree
$80,660 – $321,070300
9Education Administrators, Postsecondary$102,600
Master's degree
$65,840 – $222,060550
10Construction Managers$101,630
Bachelor's degree
$57,440 – $154,02050
11Education Administrators, All Other$100,320
Bachelor's degree
$64,460 – $101,72040
12Industrial Production Managers$98,820
Bachelor's degree
$78,880 – $160,77040
13Facilities Managers$95,940
Bachelor's degree
$64,150 – $155,07070
14Administrative Services Managers$91,390
Bachelor's degree
$61,240 – $116,340180
15General and Operations Managers$89,440
Bachelor's degree
$46,510 – $177,1101,280
16Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$86,690
High school diploma or equivalent
$59,640 – $179,62030
17Sales Managers$80,340
Bachelor's degree
$49,470 – $178,47070
18Marketing Managers$80,200
Bachelor's degree
$71,170 – $165,09060
19Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$79,440
Master's degree
$57,060 – $97,71090
20Social and Community Service Managers$64,100
Bachelor's degree
$47,390 – $129,18050
21Food Service Managers$57,100
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,490 – $81,590130
22Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$54,860
High school diploma or equivalent
$36,890 – $99,990190

Bars run from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the middle half is shaded darker, and the tick is the median.

#	Occupation	MedianMorgantown, WV	10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker	Employed
1	Chief ExecutivesBachelor's degree	$172,990	$76,780 – $447,620	150
2	Purchasing ManagersBachelor's degree	$156,230	$129,110 – $270,480	30
3	Natural Sciences ManagersBachelor's degree	$136,990	$97,470 – $175,760	50
4	Computer and Information Systems ManagersBachelor's degree	$134,630	$90,690 – $209,030	170
5	Human Resources ManagersBachelor's degree	$131,990	$83,840 – $230,310	80
6	Managers, All OtherBachelor's degree	$131,180	$62,700 – $220,270	410
7	Financial ManagersBachelor's degree	$129,760	$75,220 – $233,030	250
8	Medical and Health Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$123,020	$80,660 – $321,070	300
9	Education Administrators, PostsecondaryMaster's degree	$102,600	$65,840 – $222,060	550
10	Construction ManagersBachelor's degree	$101,630	$57,440 – $154,020	50
11	Education Administrators, All OtherBachelor's degree	$100,320	$64,460 – $101,720	40
12	Industrial Production ManagersBachelor's degree	$98,820	$78,880 – $160,770	40
13	Facilities ManagersBachelor's degree	$95,940	$64,150 – $155,070	70
14	Administrative Services ManagersBachelor's degree	$91,390	$61,240 – $116,340	180
15	General and Operations ManagersBachelor's degree	$89,440	$46,510 – $177,110	1,280
16	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$86,690	$59,640 – $179,620	30
17	Sales ManagersBachelor's degree	$80,340	$49,470 – $178,470	70
18	Marketing ManagersBachelor's degree	$80,200	$71,170 – $165,090	60
19	Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryMaster's degree	$79,440	$57,060 – $97,710	90
20	Social and Community Service ManagersBachelor's degree	$64,100	$47,390 – $129,180	50
21	Food Service ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$57,100	$36,490 – $81,590	130
22	Property, Real Estate, and Community Association ManagersHigh school diploma or equivalent	$54,860	$36,890 – $99,990	190

Ranked among the occupations common enough to employ roughly one in every three thousand workers in Morgantown, WV. The rarer ones are real jobs — but a 1,190-person occupation at the top of a list answers a different question than the one most readers are asking.

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