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Computer Programmers salary in West Virginia

The median computer programmers in West Virginia earns $65,320 a year, 35% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,310 a month.

10th percentile
$46,330
25th percentile
$53,640
Median percentile
$65,320
75th percentile
$89,610
90th percentile
$123,320

Based on 140 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$51,725 take-home a year
Gross pay$65,320
Federal income tax−$5,658
Social Security + Medicare−$4,997
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$2,939
Monthly take-home$4,310
Every two weeks$1,989

Does it go far here?

$72,986Median pay in West Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.5 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($872 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in West Virginia

JobMedian pay
Nurse Anesthetists$278,530
Physicians, All Other$258,020
Chief Executives$151,950
Computer and Information Systems Managers$139,820
Pharmacists$133,430
Physician Assistants$128,610
Nurse Practitioners$127,320
Managers, All Other$124,940

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