H-1B salaries in Weirton, WV

Based on 76 certified H-1B filings in the Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$123,535
Middle 50%$95k–$161.1k
vs. national median+1%comparison median $122,699
Filings76FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $44,825 and $326,950.
PercentileSalary
10th$67,507
25th$95,000
50th (median)$123,535
75th$161,115
90th$235,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $210k $360k FY2021: median $76,545 (12 filings) FY2022: median $337,500 (14 filings) FY2023: median $82,500 (14 filings) FY2024: median $130,000 (28 filings) FY2025: median $138,840 (35 filings) FY2026: median $119,030 (41 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 8 filings FY20 FY2021: 12 filings FY21 FY2022: 14 filings FY22 FY2023: 14 filings FY23 FY2024: 28 filings FY24 FY2025: 35 filings FY25 FY2026: 41 filings FY26 41
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––8
FY2021$76,545$68,519$112,71512
FY2022$337,500$188,750$389,44014
FY2023$82,500$59,530$225,00014
FY2024$130,000$96,680$150,00028
FY2025$138,840$95,227$167,32535
FY2026$119,030$86,300$155,25041

Cost of living

Weirton's median H-1B salary of $123,535 is worth about $138,800 at national average prices.

Fair market rent, 1-bedroom$776Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH MSA).
Fair market rent, 2-bedroom$1,007Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH MSA).
Price level (U.S. = 100)89.0Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Price-adjusted median$138,800Median salary ÷ (price level ÷ 100).
State income tax on wagesWV: yes · OH: yesSource: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025.

Most filed jobs

JobMedianFilings
Industrial Engineer$119,17030