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Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary in Charleston, WV

The median court, municipal, and license clerks in Charleston, WV earns $37,810 a year, 22% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,572 a month.

10th percentile
$33,720
25th percentile
$35,390
Median percentile
$37,810
75th percentile
$42,850
90th percentile
$48,350

Based on 330 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

$30,859 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,810
Federal income tax−$2,357
Social Security + Medicare−$2,892
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$1,701
Monthly take-home$2,572
Every two weeks$1,187

Does it go far here?

$42,619Median pay in Charleston, WV is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.7 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($896 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Charleston, WV

JobMedian pay
Lawyers$101,150
General and Operations Managers$83,190
Registered Nurses$80,230
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$79,420
Administrative Services Managers$77,520
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$72,190
Accountants and Auditors$66,560
Human Resources Specialists$61,500

All court, municipal, and license clerks salaries · Take-home pay in West Virginia