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First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives salary in West Virginia

The median first-line supervisors of police and detectives in West Virginia earns $74,280 a year, 30% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,812 a month.

10th percentile
$51,380
25th percentile
$64,490
Median percentile
$74,280
75th percentile
$78,930
90th percentile
$88,880

Based on 490 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

$57,743 take-home a year
Gross pay$74,280
Federal income tax−$7,512
Social Security + Medicare−$5,682
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$3,343
Monthly take-home$4,812
Every two weeks$2,221

Does it go far here?

$82,997Median 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 first-line supervisors of police and detectives salaries · Take-home pay in West Virginia