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Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping salary in Morgantown, WV

The median human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping in Morgantown, WV earns $40,440 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,738 a month.

10th percentile
$31,840
25th percentile
$36,410
Median percentile
$40,440
75th percentile
$45,280
90th percentile
$49,200

Based on 30 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

$32,854 take-home a year
Gross pay$40,440
Federal income tax−$2,673
Social Security + Medicare−$3,094
West Virginia income tax (approx.)−$1,820
Monthly take-home$2,738
Every two weeks$1,264

Does it go far here?

$43,333Median pay in Morgantown, WV is worth this at average US prices (local price level 93.3 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($967 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Morgantown, WV

JobMedian pay
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$102,600
General and Operations Managers$89,440
Registered Nurses$80,130
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$62,080
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$60,300
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$56,430
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$52,970
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$50,400

All human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping salaries · Take-home pay in West Virginia