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Morgantown, WV

Morgantown, WV rolls up 14 employers with DOL/OSHA/WARN filings and a $120,765 median H-1B wage; Healthcare & Social Assistance currently leads the local roster.

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14
Employers
$120,765
Median H-1B wage
350
H-1B filings

Morgantown, WV: 14 tracked employers at a $120,765 median H-1B wage across 350 LCAs; Healthcare & Social Assistance leads the local roster.

According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices mapped to worksites in Morgantown, WV (WV), PlainEmployers rolls up 14 employers at a $120,765 disclosed median with 1 employers carrying WARN history. Use the metro rollup before judging any single local employer profile.

  • 14 employers
  • $120,765 median H-1B
  • 350 H-1B LCAs
  • 1 WARN employers

Where Morgantown, WV's median H-1B wage sits nationally

Metro median disclosed wage vs every credible H-1B wage row

$120,765 Top 52% higher than 48% of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows

$0–$20,000: 1 credible H-1B wage rows (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 401 credible H-1B wage rows (0%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,591 credible H-1B wage rows (3%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 24,066 credible H-1B wage rows (9%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 43,829 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 49,740 credible H-1B wage rows (18%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 42,626 credible H-1B wage rows (16%). This entry sits in this band. $140,000–$160,000: 33,306 credible H-1B wage rows (12%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 22,983 credible H-1B wage rows (8%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 15,711 credible H-1B wage rows (6%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 10,825 credible H-1B wage rows (4%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 6,806 credible H-1B wage rows (3%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 4,579 credible H-1B wage rows (2%). Above this entry. $260,000–$280,000: 2,975 credible H-1B wage rows (1%). Above this entry. $280,000–$300,000: 1,671 credible H-1B wage rows (1%). Above this entry. $300,000–$320,000: 5,015 credible H-1B wage rows (2%). Above this entry. Morgantown, WV $0 $320,000 every credible H-1B wage row, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more credible H-1B wage rows. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026

Metro Labor Presence

Morgantown, WV (14 employers) sits beside Huntington, WV, Martinsburg, WV, Beckley, WV in WV's tracked roster. Open a peer metro to compare H-1B wage and WARN density. Among metros with employers in this corpus, Morgantown, WV ranks #767 of 6906 by employer count (about the 88th percentile).

Huntington, WV 11 Martinsburg, WV 6 Beckley, WV 5 Parkersburg, WV 5 Charleston, WV 5 Bridgeport, WV 4
Top industries Healthcare & Social AssistanceProfessional & Technical ServicesManufacturingRetail TradeOther Services

What the data says about Morgantown, WV

Corpus placement: Morgantown, WV ranks #767 of 6906 metros by employer count (about the 88th percentile) in this disclosure window. Sector inventory: Healthcare & Social Assistance leads with 4 of 14 tracked employers (~29%); next sectors in the mix are Professional & Technical Services and Manufacturing. Largest H-1B sponsors mapped here: West Virginia University, West Virginia University Medical Corporation, and Leidos, Inc. (275 filings combined, ~79% of the metro total). Evidence tracks present for Morgantown, WV: DOL H-1B disclosure filings; state WARN Act layoff notices, including 1 employers with WARN history.

Headline sponsors: West Virginia University, West Virginia University Medical Corporation, and Leidos, Inc., together 275 H-1B filings in our dataset. Each links to a full profile with OSHA safety grade, WARN layoff history, and salary breakdown.

Among employers with a worksite mapped to Morgantown, WV, 1 carry WARN Act history (5 notices, about 266 workers named across credible filings). That is a local stability signal separate from H-1B hiring volume.

Within WV, Morgantown, WV is among denser labor markets versus Huntington, WV (11 employers); Martinsburg, WV (6 employers); Beckley, WV (5 employers); its median and mix are less likely to swing on a single filing.

WARN layoff activity in Morgantown, WV

1 tracked employer with a worksite here have filed 5 WARN notices , naming about 266 workers across credible records. Compare those employers' profiles before treating any local offer as stable; see largest WARN layoffs for corpus-wide notices.

Employer mix in Morgantown, WV

Which sectors the metro's tracked employers operate in

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What this shows Healthcare & Social Assistance leads Morgantown, WV at ~29% of employers, with 5 other sectors still material in the mix.

Source DOL H-1B, OSHA & WARN filings mapped to NAICS sector

Top employers in Morgantown, WV

#EmployerH-1B filingsMedian wage
1West Virginia UniversityEducational Services152$100,630
2West Virginia University Medical CorporationHealthcare & Social Assistance82$423,200
3Leidos, Inc.Professional & Technical Services41$125,573
4Home Depot USA, Inc.Retail Trade35$120,000
5West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc.Healthcare & Social Assistance9$68,786
6Mylan Inc.Manufacturing8$115,000
7West Virginia University Dental CorporationHealthcare & Social Assistance6$125,840
8Monongalia County General Hospital CompanyHealthcare & Social Assistance5$299,062
9West Virginia University Research CorporationProfessional & Technical Services4$62,106
10M&S Consulting LLCProfessional & Technical Services3$128,543
11Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Manufacturing2$86,320
12Propane Education & Research CouncilOther Services1$120,000
13M&S Consulting, LLC1$124,342
14Valley Comprehensive Community Mental Health Center, Inc.1$330,000
Sources, citation, and related links for Morgantown, WV

Disclaimer: The Morgantown, WV overview is informational only and is not professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before employment, hiring, or compliance decisions based on this data.

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PlainEmployers renders Morgantown, WV from DOL H-1B disclosure filings and state WARN Act layoff notices, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.