Women Financial analysts in West Virginia: Pay, Gap, and Numbers
Financial analysts are ~44% women; the gap widens with seniority toward portfolio management roles. This page applies West Virginia’s overall wage environment to the national BLS median earnings for financial analysts to estimate the state-level pay gap.
Earnings estimate — Financial Analysts in West Virginia
Methodology: The state pay gap is estimated by applying West Virginia’s overall female-to-male earnings ratio adjustment (-12.2% vs national) to the national BLS median for female financial analysts. See Pay Gap Lookup for interactive comparison.
National baseline
West Virginia context
West Virginia’s overall women-to-men earnings ratio is 73.6%, ranking #48 of 51 US jurisdictions on pay equity. 13.4% of the state legislature is women (CAWP 2024); 1 women from West Virginia serve in the 119th US Congress. No woman has been elected governor of West Virginia.
Other professions in West Virginia
Women financial analysts in neighboring & key states
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Frequently asked
What is the median salary for female financial analysts in West Virginia?
Estimated at $73,484 per year, derived from the BLS national median for female financial analysts ($83,668) adjusted by West Virginia’s overall wage environment (-12.2% vs national).
What is the pay gap for financial analysts in West Virginia?
Estimated at 29.9%, or about $31,400 per year per worker at the median. This applies the state-level wage environment to the national BLS profession gap.
How does West Virginia compare nationally on pay equity?
West Virginia ranks #48 of 51 US jurisdictions on the overall female-to-men earnings ratio (Census ACS S2001).
What BLS occupation code applies here?
13-2051 (SOC, Standard Occupational Classification, 2018 revision). See BLS CPS Table 39 for the current national median weekly earnings.
Are these numbers adjusted for experience?
No — these are state-level medians across all experience levels. Use the Pay Gap Lookup tool for experience-adjusted estimates.