Job market report: Morgantown, WV

Open jobs, pay and living costs in and around Morgantown, from the listings JoRoute reads from employers' own job boards. Data as of November 5, 2026.

At a glance

  • 15 open listings in Morgantown; 19 jobs within 25 miles.
  • ▲ 4 new in the last 7 days; 1 today.
  • Typical listed pay: $88k a year ($97k at U.S.-average prices). Each employer counts once.
  • Living costs in WV: 10% below the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2023 (U.S. average = 100)).
  • No WARN layoff notices placed within 50 miles.
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Red pins: cities with jobs within 25 miles of Morgantown; a bigger pin means more jobs.

Most common jobs in Morgantown

  1. Engineer · 3 listings · typical $83k a year

Employers hiring most

  1. Department of Energy Headquarters · 9 jobs
  2. Natural Resources Conservation Service · 2 jobs
  3. Defense Logistics Agency · 1 job
  4. Mine Safety and Health Administration · 1 job
  5. Bureau of Prisons/Federal Prison System · 1 job
  6. Gopuff · 1 job

Nearby cities

  • Clarksburg, WV · 13 jobs · 32 mi
  • Wheeling, WV · 9 jobs · 49 mi
  • New Stanton, PA · 8 jobs · 45 mi
  • Parsons, WV · 3 jobs · 40 mi
  • Davis, WV · 1 job · 46 mi
  • Point Marion, PA · 1 job · 8 mi

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