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Dental Hygienists salary in West Virginia

The median dental hygienists in West Virginia earns $73,840 a year, 25% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,788 a month.

10th percentile
$59,950
25th percentile
$63,420
Median percentile
$73,840
75th percentile
$76,260
90th percentile
$83,430

Based on 1,250 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

$57,454 take-home a year
Gross pay$73,840
Federal income tax−$7,415
Social Security + Medicare−$5,649
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$3,323
Monthly take-home$4,788
Every two weeks$2,210

Does it go far here?

$82,506Median pay in West Virginia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.5 vs 100).
18%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

All dental hygienists salaries · Take-home pay in West Virginia