Wang entered the workforce in July 1982, and joined the Chinese Communist Party in January 1984.

From December 2010 to September 2012, he served as Deputy Communist Party Secretary of Binzhou for a short time.

He was head of Shandong Provincial Bureau of Civil Affairs in March 2014, a position he held until February 2015, when he was transferred to Zibo and was promoted again to become Communist Party Secretary and chairman of the Standing Committee of its Municipal People's Congress.

[2] On September 3, 2019, Wang was appointed Communist Party Secretary of Xi'an, Shaanxi province, after 190 days vacancy of that position.

[5] On 28 October 2024, Wang was appointed Zhejiang Provincial Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, succeeding Yi Lianhong.