Developer SQL Server Salary in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States (2026)

Last updated: July 01, 2026

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Last updated: July 01, 2026

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The average pay for a Developer SQL Server is $101,946 a year and $49 an hour in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States. The average salary range for a Developer SQL Server is between $71,362 and $123,865. On average, a Bachelor's Degree is the highest level of education for a Developer SQL Server. This compensation analysis is based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in Wheeling, West Virginia.

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Salary Potential

Estimated salary in 2031:

$115,909

5 Year Change:

14 %

Shift Differentials

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About Wheeling, West Virginia

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Description: Wheeling is a city in Ohio and Marshall counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia. The county seat of Ohio County, it lies along the Ohio River in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains within the state's northern panhandle. It is the fifth-most populous city in West Virginia and the most populous city in the northern panhandle with a population of 27,062 at the 2020 census. The Wheeling metropolitan area had 139,513 residents in 2020. Wheeling was settled in 1769 on land contested between...

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Job Statistics

Developer SQL Server Job Prevalence in the United States

Job family: Computer Systems Analysts

Job family population: 497,800

Estimated population of Developer SQL Server jobs: 10,852

Rate of error: 0.9%

Developer SQL Server Job Description

Description: Maintains the SQL database and resolves any issues. Plans and develops new processes to access, identify, and clean data in the data warehouse. Designs new tables and indexes for the cleaned data and moves data into appropriate tables. Develops database objects and structures for data storage, retrieval, and reporting according to project specifications. Implements and tests database design and functionality and makes modifications for increased performance.