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Data Scientists salary in West Virginia

The median data scientists in West Virginia earns $85,090 a year, 29% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,405 a month.

10th percentile
$57,500
25th percentile
$69,790
Median percentile
$85,090
75th percentile
$112,770
90th percentile
$125,100

Based on 390 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

$64,862 take-home a year
Gross pay$85,090
Federal income tax−$9,890
Social Security + Medicare−$6,509
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$3,829
Monthly take-home$5,405
Every two weeks$2,495

Does it go far here?

$95,076Median pay in West Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.5 vs 100).
16%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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