Engineers, All Other salary in Wheeling, WV

The median engineers, all other in Wheeling, WV-OH earns $122,470 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,455 a month.

10th percentile: $76,440
25th percentile: $104,410
Median percentile: $122,470
75th percentile: $127,110
90th percentile: $167,380

Based on 50 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

$89,463 take-home a year

Gross pay	$122,470
Federal income tax	−$18,127
Social Security + Medicare	−$9,369
West Virginia income tax (approx.)	−$5,511
Monthly take-home	$7,455
Every two weeks	$3,441

Does it go far here?

$138,662Median pay in Wheeling, WV is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.3 vs 100).

11%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 engineers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in West Virginia