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Database Architects salary in Charleston, WV

The median database architects in Charleston, WV earns $104,570 a year, 25% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,474 a month.

10th percentile
$60,930
25th percentile
$69,630
Median percentile
$104,570
75th percentile
$129,700
90th percentile
$164,870

Based on 30 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

$77,689 take-home a year
Gross pay$104,570
Federal income tax−$14,175
Social Security + Medicare−$8,000
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$4,706
Monthly take-home$6,474
Every two weeks$2,988

Does it go far here?

$117,869Median pay in Charleston, WV is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.7 vs 100).
14%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 database architects salaries · Take-home pay in West Virginia