In Roanoke County, the nondepository credit intermediation industry jobs pay the highest wages

Individuals that are employed in the nondepository credit intermediation industry wages were the highest in Roanoke County for the 2nd quarter of 2006. The average worker in the industry in Roanoke County was paid and annual wage of $85,440 in 2006. The annual wage is greater than the industry pay the State of Virginia of $78,497 and greater than then the pay for jobs in this industry in the United States of $65,753.

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Other top-pay jobs in Roanoke County, Virginia are present in securities and commodity contracts brokerage ($80,037), offices of physicians ($79,040), electric goods merchant wholesalers ($65,806) and management of companies and enterprises ($60,639 industries. Note: Click Graph Above for Detail Comparison

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Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.

Roanoke County Industry Wages Lag Behind Virginia, and Wages Lag Behind the United States

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The average total wages in all industries in Roanoke County, Virginia can be described as medium-high when analyzed with other 2nd quarter of 2006 County wages throughout the state. The average pay is 26.8 percent lower than the reported averages in the state of $42,126. The average industry wage was less than the overall average in the United States of $40,259.

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Datasource: U.S. Department of Labor. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW). Private Sector Employment Only.