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Food Servers, Nonrestaurant salary in Huntington, WV

The median food servers, nonrestaurant in Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH earns $33,540 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,302 a month.

10th percentile
$23,100
25th percentile
$28,470
Median percentile
$33,540
75th percentile
$37,620
90th percentile
$37,620

Based on 220 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

$27,620 take-home a year
Gross pay$33,540
Federal income tax−$1,845
Social Security + Medicare−$2,566
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$1,509
Monthly take-home$2,302
Every two weeks$1,062

Does it go far here?

$37,932Median pay in Huntington, WV is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.4 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($884 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Huntington, WV

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$277,850
Nurse Practitioners$125,780
Medical and Health Services Managers$106,120
Registered Nurses$81,010
Project Management Specialists$79,590
General and Operations Managers$77,350
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$73,820
Accountants and Auditors$70,840

All food servers, nonrestaurant salaries · Take-home pay in West Virginia