Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary salary in Wheeling, WV

The median education administrators, kindergarten through secondary in Wheeling, WV-OH earns $83,510 a year, 21% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,318 a month.

10th percentile: $51,030
25th percentile: $68,070
Median percentile: $83,510
75th percentile: $95,550
90th percentile: $111,560

Based on 130 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

$63,821 take-home a year

Gross pay	$83,510
Federal income tax	−$9,542
Social Security + Medicare	−$6,389
West Virginia income tax (approx.)	−$3,758
Monthly take-home	$5,318
Every two weeks	$2,455

Does it go far here?

$94,551Median pay in Wheeling, WV is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.3 vs 100).

15%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($812 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Wheeling, WV

Job	Median pay
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$97,310
General and Operations Managers	$80,440
Registered Nurses	$78,280
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$58,830
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$58,250
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$57,590
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$52,300
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	$44,650

All education administrators, kindergarten through secondary salaries · Take-home pay in West Virginia