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Baggage Porters and Bellhops in West Virginia

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Baggage Porters and Bellhops in West Virginia

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6.7% Jobs Projection
$23,330 Median Salary
20 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Baggage Porters and Bellhops in West Virginia are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Baggage Porters and Bellhops in West Virginia is growing faster than average.

  • Baggage Porters and Bellhops in West Virginia earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Baggage Porters and Bellhops Work in West Virginia?

In West Virginia, there were 90 people working as Baggage Porters and Bellhops in the year 2018.

There were 110 Baggage Porters and Bellhops employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 20 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 430 Baggage Porters and Bellhops working in it, which means West Virginia has fewer Baggage Porters and Bellhops than average.

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Job Projections for West Virginia

Jobs for Baggage Porters and Bellhops in this state are growing at a rate of 6.7% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 8.2%.

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West Virginia Annual Job Openings

The BLS is projecting 20 annual Baggage Porters and Bellhops job openings in West Virginia, and 160 total jobs in the year 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 6,700 annual jobs and 48,800 total jobs in 2026.

What do Baggage Porters and Bellhops Make in West Virginia?

In 2018 wages for Baggage Porters and Bellhops ranged from $19,760 to $33,290 with $23,330 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $9.5 to $16. The median hourly rate was $11.22.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $10.25 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate grew by $0.97.

The median salary in West Virginia is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top West Virginia Metros for Baggage Porters and Bellhops

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Baggage Porters and Bellhops.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 1,830 $26,920

Top States for Baggage Porters and Bellhops Employment

View the list below to see where most Baggage Porters and Bellhops work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Florida 7,140 $20,310
California 5,880 $27,320
New York 3,980 $30,940
Illinois 2,270 $24,190
Nevada 2,260 $29,030
Texas 1,860 $22,220
Hawaii 1,480 $28,110
Georgia 1,130 $19,280
Virginia 1,100 $24,690
Pennsylvania 990 $26,580
Colorado 970 $21,970
North Carolina 880 $19,890
Arizona 880 $24,480
Michigan 870 $23,650
New Jersey 770 $22,520
Massachusetts 760 $25,660
District of Columbia 730 $27,840
Tennessee 720 $20,200
Ohio 640 $19,750
Louisiana 630 $19,650

Below are the states where Baggage Porters and Bellhops get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New York $30,940
Nevada $29,030
Washington $28,290
Hawaii $28,110
Maryland $27,950
District of Columbia $27,840
California $27,320
Wyoming $27,240
North Dakota $26,910
Pennsylvania $26,580

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